Our editorial team compared every key metric — fees, rules, profit split, payouts — so you can pick the right firm.
| Feature | Verso Prop Firm | Audacity Capital |
|---|---|---|
| Payout | ||
| Profit Split | 90% (up to 100%) | 50-95% (scales over time) |
| First Payout | - | 14 |
| Payout Frequency | Bi-weekly, Monthly, On-demand | Bi-weekly (Ability Challenge), Weekly (FTP) |
| Max Account Size | $300,000 | $240,000 |
Winner: Audacity Capital
In this independent head-to-head comparison of Verso Prop Firm vs Audacity Capital, we break down challenge rules, pricing, profit splits, and payout conditions to help you decide which prop firm is the better fit for your trading style.
Verso Prop Firm: 4 Platforms. 500+ Instruments. Fee Refund on First Payout.
Audacity Capital: One of the oldest prop firms globally, with generous drawdown limits and 12+ years of operation.
Based on our independent scoring methodology, Audacity Capital scores 7.8/10 overall — but the best choice depends on your specific needs. Read the full comparison below.
BestProp Score: Verso Prop Firm scores 7.6/10 vs Audacity Capital at 7.8/10.
Minimum Fee: Verso Prop Firm starts from $14; Audacity Capital starts from $49. Verso Prop Firm is cheaper at entry level.
Profit Split: Verso Prop Firm offers 90% (up to 100%); Audacity Capital offers 50-95% (scales over time). Verso Prop Firm has the higher split.
Platforms: Verso Prop Firm supports MT5, cTrader, TradeLocker, Match Trader; Audacity Capital is on MetaTrader 5.
Tradeable Markets: Verso Prop Firm covers Forex, Indices, Metals, Energy, Commodities, Crypto, Stocks (500+ CFDs); Audacity Capital offers Forex, Metals, Indices.
Challenge fees are typically the biggest factor when choosing a prop firm. Here is how Verso Prop Firm and Audacity Capital compare on pricing.
Verso Prop Firm challenge fees start from $14. The firm has operated since 2025.
Audacity Capital challenge fees start from $49. The firm has operated since 2012. They have funded over 500,000+ traders. Total payouts to date: $250,000,000+.
On entry-level pricing, Verso Prop Firm offers a lower starting fee — an important factor if you are testing with a smaller account first.
Verso Prop Firm profit split: 90% (up to 100%). Audacity Capital profit split: 50-95% (scales over time). Verso Prop Firm delivers the higher cut to traders.
Payout frequency: Verso Prop Firm pays Bi-weekly, Monthly, On-demand; Audacity Capital pays Bi-weekly (Ability Challenge), Weekly (FTP). Faster payouts are better for cash flow management.
Here is our full independent review of Verso Prop Firm:
Verso Prop Firm is operated by Verso Digital Market OÜ, registered in Tallinn, Estonia (registration number 17373975) in November 2025. The firm is one of the newer entrants to the prop trading space, offering three evaluation paths – Two-Phase Challenge, One-Phase Challenge, and Instant Funding – with access to up to $300,000 in simulated capital. Traders keep a 90% profit split, rising progressively to 100% with demonstrated consistency.
All trading occurs on demo accounts with virtual capital in a simulated environment. Verso explicitly states it is not a broker or investment firm.
Two-Phase Challenge (from $14 for a $1,250 account): The standard evaluation path. Phase 1 requires an 8% net profit target; Phase 2 requires 5%. Both phases enforce a 4% daily drawdown limit (based on initial balance) and a 10% maximum drawdown (tracked from high watermark). Minimum 4 active trading days per phase. No time limit. Challenge fee fully refunded on first successful payout.
One-Phase Challenge (from $20 for a $1,250 account): Single evaluation phase requiring a 9% net profit target. Daily drawdown limit: 4% of initial balance. Maximum drawdown: 10% from high watermark. Minimum 4 active trading days. No time limit. Fee refunded on first payout.
Instant Funding (from $5,000): Skip the evaluation entirely. No profit target required. Stricter drawdown limits: 3% daily, 6% maximum. Profit split starts at 90%. News trading restricted (no positions open or closed within 5 minutes of high-impact releases on Instant accounts; news trading is allowed during challenge phases).
Verso uses an Inconsistency Score (capped at 20%) alongside standard drawdown metrics. Trading must remain methodical – avoiding extreme risk and maintaining a coherent strategy is rewarded. Prohibited practices include latency arbitrage, system error exploitation, copy trading (across accounts), and account swapping. Accounts close after 30 consecutive days of inactivity (minimum 1 trade per 30-day period required).
500+ CFD instruments across: Forex (28+ pairs, majors/minors/exotics), Stock Indices (10+), Metals, Energy, Commodities, Cryptocurrencies (10+), and Global Stocks (500+ equities). Leverage variable from 1:2 to 1:100. Platforms: MetaTrader 5, cTrader, TradeLocker, Match Trader. Restricted to non-US residents.
Monthly trading competitions with real prizes. Community access. Free trading academy and quiz. Inconsistency Score Calculator tool. 24/7 multilingual support. Personal performance dashboard. Affiliate program available.
Verso Prop Firm earns a 6.3 BestProp score. The four-platform lineup (MT5, cTrader, TradeLocker, Match Trader), 500+ instruments including individual stocks, and the challenge fee refund policy are genuine positives that set Verso apart from basic white-label prop firms. The Inconsistency Score adds a professionalism layer that rewards disciplined trading.
The main caveat is recency: registered in November 2025, Verso has less than one year of operational history at the time of this review. Trustpilot data and independently verified payout volume are limited. The firm may grow into a reliable option – the infrastructure and structure are solid – but traders considering Verso should start with a smaller account size to verify the payout process before committing significant capital. We will revisit this score as more independent payout history accumulates.
Here is our full independent review of Audacity Capital:
Audacity Capital was founded in 2012, making it one of the longest-running prop trading firms in the world. UK-registered (Companies House 11652683) under CEO Karim Yousfi, the firm claims over $250 million paid out to traders and 500,000+ funded traders globally — numbers built over more than a decade of operation. The firm offers three programs: the 2-phase Ability Challenge, the 1-step Ability One, and the Funded Trader Program (FTP / Instant Funding).
The Ability Challenge is a two-phase evaluation. Phase 1 requires a 10% profit target with a 7.5% daily drawdown and 15% max drawdown — among the most generous drawdown limits in the industry. Phase 2 requires 5% with tighter 5%/10% limits. The Ability One is a single-phase evaluation with a 10% target, 3% daily, and 6% max drawdown. The FTP (Instant Funding) provides immediate funded access with up to 95% profit split and weekly payouts.
The Ability Challenge uses a trailing drawdown that resets daily when equity hits new highs. This mechanism confuses some traders — the daily limit recalculates at each new equity peak, meaning a trader can technically be in breach even while net-profitable over the full period. Review the drawdown rules carefully before trading.
News trading is allowed on the Ability Challenge without restrictions. The FTP requires a 30-minute waiting period after major economic events. EAs and copy trading are permitted. HFT, cross-account hedging, and martingale strategies are prohibited. Traders from the US, Syria, Iran, and North Korea cannot access the platform.
Ability Challenge payouts are made every 14 days via bank wire, Wise, PayPal, or crypto. The profit split starts at 50-75% on the Ability Challenge and scales to 95% over time. FTP accounts pay weekly at up to 95% immediately.
Trustpilot score is 3.4/5 from 1,067 reviews. While the majority of reviews are positive, approximately 125 are 1-star — prospective traders should review recent trader experiences before committing to the platform.
Overall, our independent scoring gives Audacity Capital the edge in this 2026 comparison. However, both firms have their merits. If Verso Prop Firm better matches your specific trading style, instruments, or preferred platform, it may still be the right choice for you.
Use our comparison table above and review the challenge fees at both firms before making your final decision. Both offer risk-free evaluation programs — the challenge fee is the only money at risk.
Based on our independent scoring, Audacity Capital scores higher overall (7.8/10). The best choice depends on your trading style, preferred instruments, and account size.
Verso Prop Firm offers a lower entry-level challenge fee. However, always compare the full account sizes you plan to trade before deciding purely on price.
Verso Prop Firm offers the higher profit split. Verso Prop Firm: 90% (up to 100%). Audacity Capital: 50-95% (scales over time).
EA policies: Verso Prop Firm — check the review. Audacity Capital — check the review. Always verify the latest policy directly with the firm.
News trading: Verso Prop Firm — check the review. Audacity Capital — check the review.
Read the full Verso Prop Firm review → · Read the full Audacity Capital review →
Based on our scoring methodology, Audacity Capital edges ahead in this comparison. However, the best choice depends on your trading style, preferred platform and account size. Read the full breakdown above for a detailed verdict.
Verso Prop Firm offers 90% (up to 100%) profit split, while Audacity Capital offers 50-95% (scales over time) profit split. Check each firm's current terms as these can change.
Check our offers page for the latest verified deals on both firms.
Verso Prop Firm processes first payouts in - day(s), while Audacity Capital takes approximately 14 day(s). Always verify current payout timelines on the firm's website.
Neither Verso Prop Firm nor Audacity Capital are regulated in the traditional financial sense — prop firms operate as private companies providing traders access to simulated or real capital. Always read the terms and conditions carefully before participating in any prop challenge.
