City Traders Imperium

City Traders Imperium is a UAE-regulated proprietary trading firm founded in 2018 by Martin Najat and Daniel Martin. Operating for seven years, the firm provides traders with access to scalable funding through a two-step challenge system and instant funding options across account sizes from 5K to 100K. The platform supports both Match Trader and MT5, accepting deposits via Apple Pay, credit cards, crypto, Google Pay, and PayPal, with withdrawals processed through bank transfer, crypto, or PayPal. The firm maintains a solid reputation with a 4.4-star rating from 54 reviews. CTI distinguishes itself through permissive trading rules including unrestricted news trading and overnight holding of crypto positions. The firm suits traders seeking rapid funding approval, flexible copy-trading permissions across multiple accounts, and relaxed stance on many controversial strategies, though it enforces strict inactivity monitoring and prohibits third-party EAs.