Campaign type
Trading Competitions
Volume races, PnL and ROI leaderboards, team contests and demo contests across crypto exchanges, DEXs, brokers and prop firms. Each listing shows the prize pool as published, the dates, who can join and a link to the official rules.
October 2026: 29 live, 1 upcoming, $11.7M in live prize pools, 21 venues.
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Crypto exchanges
Bitget CFD Championship (Phase 16)
75,000 USDT
5 Oct to 12 Oct
Ends tomorrow
MEXC
Crypto exchanges
BTC Carnival
$500,000 in rewards
22 Sep to 13 Oct
2 days left
BTCC
Crypto exchanges
TOKEN2049 Trade to Win
$1,000,000 prize pool incl. Tesla Cybertruck
Open to 13 Oct
2 days left
Bybit
Crypto exchanges
Stock Buzz: Trade Micron
Up to 100,000 USDT prize pool
30 Sep to 14 Oct
3 days left
MEXC
Crypto exchanges
Prediction Markets Lucky Claw
500,000 USDT + iPhones
24 Sep to 15 Oct
4 days left
HTX
Crypto exchanges
New Crypto Futures Trading Contest
1,000,000,000 HTX
8 Oct to 15 Oct
4 days left
FundedNext
Prop firms
October 2026 monthly competition
$8,000 cash plus $1.21M in funded accounts
1 Oct to 15 Oct
4 days left
Binance
Crypto exchanges
Spot Trading Tournament Season 4
Up to 400 BNB in token vouchers
9 Oct to 16 Oct
5 days left
MEXC
Crypto exchanges
Discover Your Wall Street DNA
$1,000,000 in rewards
16 Sep to 16 Oct
5 days left
edgeX
Decentralised exchanges
edgeX x Arc Genesis
Up to 500,000 USDC trading pool + 5,000 EDGE deposit packages + position airdrops
16 Sep to 16 Oct
5 days left
Binance
Crypto exchanges
Binance Alpha STABLE Trading Competition
$200K worth of STABLE rewards
9 Oct to 23 Oct
12 days left
Gate
Crypto exchanges
BTC vs. ETH: Trading Showdown
Up to $30,000 in INTC stock
9 Oct to 23 Oct
12 days left
Aster
Decentralised exchanges
Perpetual Grid 2.0 Liquidity Pool Mining
Up to 140,000 ASTER (10,000 ASTER base per epoch)
28 Sep to 25 Oct
14 days left
Veranta
Decentralised exchanges
Treasures & Trades $100K Trading Competition
$100,000 USDC over five weekly rounds ($10K in week 1 rising to $30K in week 5)
21 Sep to 26 Oct
15 days left
Bybit
Crypto exchanges
Wall Street Blue-Chip Options Challenge
70,000 USDT in rewards
28 Sep to 27 Oct
16 days left
Zoomex
Crypto exchanges
Zoomex World Trading Championship (ZWTC) 2026
Up to 5,000,000 USDT
13 Sep to 28 Oct
17 days left
InstaForex
Brokers
Lucky Trader biweekly demo contest
$3,000 per two-week round ($6,000 in October)
5 Oct to 30 Oct
19 days left
InstaForex
Brokers
Sniper weekly demo contest
$1,500 per weekly round ($6,000 in October)
5 Oct to 30 Oct
19 days left
CME Group
Brokers
2026 University Trading Challenge
Prizes for top university teams (amounts not published on the page)
4 Oct to 30 Oct
19 days left
Bybit
Crypto exchanges
Mantle (MNT) Puzzle Hunt
200,000 USDT prize pool
1 Oct to 31 Oct
20 days left
HFM
Brokers
Virtual to Real demo contest
$2,000 / $1,000 / $500 trading bonuses each month
1 Oct to 31 Oct
20 days left
HFM
Brokers
Traders Awards monthly live contest
$1,000 cash each month for the top gain
1 Oct to 31 Oct
20 days left
Extended
Decentralised exchanges
The Final Arc Trading Competition
$250,000 cash across 500 winners + 750,000 Xpoints for qualified traders
7 Oct to 3 Nov
23 days left
Kraken
Crypto exchanges
The Pre-IPO Challenge: OURAx and MOONSHOTx Perps
$10,000 USDG
6 Oct to 6 Nov
26 days left
Aster
Decentralised exchanges
Blackboard x Aster Trading Competition (Season 1)
Up to $100,000 prize pool ($17,000 guaranteed; $70K volume board, $30K PnL board)
10 Oct to 10 Nov
30 days left
Gate
Crypto exchanges
Gate WCTC S9 Global Trading Competition
Up to 6,000,000 USDT
9 Oct to 25 Nov
45 days left
KuCoin
Crypto exchanges
TradFi Futures Spin to Win
$100,000 prize pool
29 Sep to 29 Nov
49 days left
Quote.Trade
Decentralised exchanges
Alpha League
$2,000 USDC (Live) + $1,000 (Paper); top performers considered for up to $50K strategy capital
29 Sep to 31 Dec
81 days left
OKX
Crypto exchanges
Event Contract Liquidity Rewards Program
Up to 48,000 USDT per month
1 Oct to Open
Ongoing
Starting Soon
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