Head-to-Head Comparison

Eightcap Challenges vs Octa

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Eightcap Challenges

Regulated

Est. 2009

Score

2:2

Octa

CySEC

Est. 2011

Quick Summary

Eightcap Challenges (established 2009) and Octa (established 2011) are both regulated forex and CFD brokers. Eightcap Challenges offers tighter spreads starting from 0 pips, compared to Octa's 0.6 pips. Both brokers offer similar maximum leverage of 100:1. Eightcap Challenges has a lower minimum deposit requirement of $5.

Trading Conditions

Feature

Eightcap Challenges

Octa

Min. Spread

0 pips

0.6 pips

Min. Deposit

$25

Max Leverage

100:1

500:1

Execution

Simulated (RAW)

STP

Instruments

300+

Founded

2009

2011

Headquarters

Australia

Cyprus

Regulation & Licensing

Eightcap Challenges

Regulator

Seychelles

Octa

CySEC(372/18)

Cyprus

IBC(2023-00092)

Saint Lucia

MISA(HY00623410)

Comoros

Platforms & Features

Feature

Eightcap Challenges

Octa

Platforms

MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, TradeLocker

OctaTrader, MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5

Copy Trading

VPS Hosting

Neg. Balance Protection

Islamic Account

Demo Account

Server Infrastructure

Metric

Eightcap Challenges

Octa

Total Servers

Total Endpoints

Countries

Hosting Providers

Google Cloud

Account Types

Eightcap Challenges

One Phase Challenge

Spread: 0 pipsMin: $69Lev: 100:1Comm: $5/lot

Two Phase Challenge

Spread: 0 pipsMin: $59Lev: 100:1Comm: $5/lot

Day Trader Challenge

Spread: 0 pipsMin: $5Lev: 100:1Comm: $5/lot

Octa

OctaTrader

Spread: 0.6 pipsMin: $25Lev: 500:1

MetaTrader 5

Spread: 0.6 pipsMin: $25Lev: 500:1

Verdict: Eightcap Challenges vs Octa

Based on our verified data analysis, both brokers are evenly matched across our comparison criteria. Your choice should depend on your specific trading priorities.

Choose Eightcap Challenges if you prioritize the tightest possible spreads. Choose Eightcap Challenges for a lower entry barrier.

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Risk Warning: CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. Between 74-89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.