TMGM unveils record $671,500 global trading contest, adds crypto and indices for 2025–26 TMGM launched its 11th Global Trading Competition with a record USD 671,500 prize pool and two new categories—Crypto and Indices—broadening the field beyond traditional FX as the broker courts cross-asset traders. Registration opens today.
What’s happening
TMGM’s latest edition of its flagship contest runs from December 1, 2025, to March 1, 2026, with registration open through February 15, 2026. The expanded format introduces a dedicated Crypto Group for digital asset specialists and an Indices Group for traders focused on equity benchmarks—an acknowledgment of shifting retail interest into high-beta crypto moves and macro-driven index trends alongside FX. According to details shared with BPayNews, the firm is positioning the competition as a broader cross-asset showcase, leveraging the surge in multi-asset trading where currency volatility cycles increasingly intersect with equity and crypto narratives.
At a glance
- Prize pool: USD 671,500, the largest in the contest’s history.
- New categories: Crypto Group and Indices Group, extending beyond core forex.
- Timeline: Registration from Dec 1, 2025 to Feb 15, 2026; competition runs Dec 1, 2025 to Mar 1, 2026.
- Access: Sign-up via the TMGM Client Portal or the official Competition Landing Page.
- Eligibility: Open to eligible clients globally, with regional restrictions (not available in Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, or the United Kingdom).
- Scale: Builds on prior editions that drew participants from 150+ countries.
Why it matters for FX and CFD traders
Retail risk appetite has increasingly rotated across assets as macro cycles evolve. The addition of indices caters to traders positioning around rate expectations, earnings cycles, and sector rotations, while the crypto category capitalizes on extended volatility and weekend price action that can attract momentum strategies. For FX participants, the broader field can deepen liquidity around key periods and highlight strategy diversification as currency volatility waxes and wanes with policy and data surprises. The record prize pool underscores ongoing competition among brokers for engagement and volumes, even as spreads remain tight and execution quality is scrutinized. Traders should weigh the allure of outsized prizes against familiar pitfalls in contest environments—over-leverage, drawdown risk, and performance-chasing—by prioritizing risk limits and consistent trade sizing.
Eligibility and logistics
– Traders can register through TMGM’s Client Portal or the competition landing page: https://portal.tmgm.com/marketing?campaign_code=ZXZ0Zm0xMXRjMjU=. – The competition is available to eligible clients in most regions, excluding Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, and the UK. – Full rules and category specifics are provided by TMGM and should be reviewed prior to participation.
Risk considerations
Leveraged trading in FX and CFDs can amplify gains and losses. Participants should assess their experience, objectives, and risk tolerance; losses can exceed initial investments. Independent advice may be appropriate for some traders.
FAQ
When does registration open and close?
Registration opens on December 1, 2025, and closes on February 15, 2026. Trading runs from December 1, 2025, to March 1, 2026.
What’s new in the 2025–26 edition?
TMGM added two new categories—Crypto and Indices—alongside its established forex-focused structure, and raised the prize pool to USD 671,500, a record for the series.
Who can participate?
The competition is open to eligible clients globally, subject to regional restrictions. It is not available to clients in Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, or the United Kingdom.
How do I sign up?
Participants can register via the TMGM Client Portal or the official Competition Landing Page provided by the broker.
What instruments are covered?
In addition to forex, the contest offers dedicated tracks for crypto assets and stock indices, allowing traders to specialize by market focus.
Where can I find the rules and details?
Full terms, category rules, and scoring details are available on TMGM’s official competition page: https://portal.tmgm.com/marketing?campaign_code=ZXZ0Zm0xMXRjMjU=.
What risks should traders consider?
Leverage can magnify both profits and losses, and market conditions can change rapidly across FX, indices, and crypto. Review margin requirements, drawdown limits, and category rules before participating.
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