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HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON · 2026

Blue Guardian Capital vs Maven Trading

Side-by-side comparison of trust scores, profit splits, payout speed, and real trader reviews. Independent data — no sponsored rankings.

Blue Guardian Capital
BLGU
Blue Guardian Capital
EST. 2022
Maven Trading
MAVN
Maven Trading
EST. 2022
BLUE GUARDIAN CAPITAL
METRIC
MAVEN TRADING
71/100BETTER
TRUST SCORE
—68/100
0/5TIE
RATING
TIE0/5
85%BETTER
PROFIT SPLIT
—80%
$200,000—
MAX FUNDING
BETTER$1,000,000
$99—
MIN COST
BETTER$13
7dBETTER
PAYOUT DAYS
—10d
—
PASS RATE
—
0TIE
REVIEW COUNT
TIE0

BLUE GUARDIAN CAPITAL DETAILS

STEPS
2-phase
DRAWDOWN
Fixed
MARKETS
Forex, Indices, Commodities, Metals
PLATFORMS
MT4, MT5
TYPES
forex

MAVEN TRADING DETAILS

STEPS
2-phase
DRAWDOWN
Trailing
MARKETS
Forex, Indices, Commodities, Crypto, ETFs
PLATFORMS
MT5, cTrader, Match-Trader

Blue Guardian Capital PROS

  • +Profit split of 85% is marginally above the industry average of 84.7%
  • +Min challenge cost of $99 is below the industry average of $186.7
  • +On-demand payouts offer faster access to profits than monthly or bi-weekly schedules
  • +Weekend holding, news trading, and EA use are all permitted

Blue Guardian Capital CONS

  • −Max funding of $200,000 is well below the industry average of $839,272.7
  • −Two steps to funded is slightly above the industry average of 1.6 steps
  • −No fee refund is offered, meaning challenge costs are non-recoverable

Maven Trading PROS

  • +Max funding of $1,000,000 significantly exceeds the industry average of $839,272.7.
  • +Minimum challenge cost of $13 is far below the industry average of $186.7.
  • +Fee refund is available, reducing the financial risk of the challenge.
  • +On-demand payouts offer greater flexibility than fixed payout schedules.

Maven Trading CONS

  • −EA/automated trading is not allowed, excluding a large segment of systematic traders.
  • −Days to first payout at 10 days is above the industry average of 6.5 days.
  • −Profit split of 80% is below the industry average of 84.7%.

PROPDNA VERDICT

Blue Guardian Capital
Higher trust score (71/100). Faster payouts at 7d. 85% profit split.
Maven Trading
Lower trust score (68/100). Slower payouts at 10d. 80% profit split.

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