October 2025 – Deriv, a leading online trading platform, has announced its latest demo trading tournament, giving participants an opportunity to showcase their trading skills in a safe, simulated environment. The October 2025 event features a total prize pool of US$2,000, with cash prizes for the top three performers.
This initiative reflects Deriv’s ongoing commitment to making trading more accessible, educational, and rewarding for traders of all experience levels.
Tournament Highlights:
- Free registration — no deposit required
- Virtual funds: US$10,000 in a demo MT5 account
- Total prize pool: US$2,000
- 1st Place: US$1,000
- 2nd Place: US$600
- 3rd Place: US$400
- Leaderboard updates throughout the competition
- Eligibility: Participants must be at least 18 years old and use one account only
- Winners are contacted within 48 hours after the tournament ends and must have verified Deriv accounts to receive prizes
Participants will trade across Deriv’s MT5 platform, gaining valuable practice while competing for real rewards — all without risking actual funds.
How to Join:
- Register for the October 2025 demo tournament through your Deriv account.
- Receive your MT5 demo credentials with US$10,000 in virtual funds.
- Place trades, follow the live leaderboard, and aim for the top position.
Traders ready to test their strategies and compete for real cash in a risk-free setting can register now for Deriv’s October 2025 demo trading tournament.
About Deriv:
Deriv is a global online broker offering trading across multiple markets, including forex, commodities, and synthetic indices. Founded on principles of fairness, transparency, and innovation, Deriv provides accessible trading tools, educational resources, and global competitions designed to help traders grow their skills and confidence.
| Feature |  XM Since 2009 |  Deriv Since 1999 |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | ★★★★☆ | ★★★☆☆ |
| Regulation | CySEC (Cyprus), DFSA (United Arab Emirates), FSC (Belize), FSCA (South Africa) | FSC (The British Virgin Islands), LFSA (Malaysia), VFSC (Vanuatu) |
| Min Deposit | $5 | $5 |
| Typical Spread | 0.80 | 0.50 |
| Leverage (Max) | 1:30 | 1:1000 |
| Platforms | MT4, MT5, Mobile, Proprietary, Web | Binary, cTrader, MT5, Mobile, Proprietary, SmartTrader, Web |
| Instruments | Algriculture, Commodities, Cryptos, Energies, Indices, Forex, Metals, Real Stocks, Stock CFDs | Commodities, Cryptos, Energies, Indices, ETF, Forex, Metals, Stock CFDs |
| Bonus | Yes | No |
| Robo Trading Allowed | Yes | Yes |
| Hedging Allowed | Yes | Yes |
| Scalping Allowed | Yes | Yes |
| Swap‑Free / Islamic | Yes | Yes |
| Action | Visit Broker | Read Review |
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