Here are the results of the most recent edition of our seed capital allocation programme, DarwinIA SILVER and GOLD. In this review, we will highlight the top ten DARWINs from both tiers and discuss some noteworthy statistics from this month's competition.
Continuing our monthly tradition, let's dive into the standout performances within our trading community. We'll explore key metrics such as returns, drawdowns, and seed capital allocations among our participants, providing a comprehensive overview of this month's trading dynamics.
DarwinIA SILVER is the first level of our programme, designed for traders who are beginning to build their track records. Seed capital allocations in this tier are maintained for three consecutive months and are based on the trader’s ability to generate returns over six-month periods.
Throughout the month of April 9,405 traders participated, hailing from 96 different countries with the top three represented nations being Spain, UK and Italy.
A substantial total of €48,555,000 in seed capital was allocated across 1,398 DARWINs, 115 traders were awarded an allocation in their debut, marking their initial month of participation in the DarwinIA SILVER programme.
In the table below, you can see the top 10 DARWINs and their final ranking in SILVER along with their month’s return, 6 months’ return, 6 months’ drawdown, allocation received, historical seed capital accumulated, and their track record's length:
Out of these top 10, the following DARWINs deserve special mention:
In April 2026, the highest recipient return was a stellar 23.93% by DARWIN LIDK, while the lowest return was -4.89% by DARWIN VCH, who still secured a €30,000 allocation despite the loss. The median monthly return among all recipients was 2.38%.
Over the preceding six months, DARWIN TPCI led with the highest return of 40.30%, and DARWIN DHGT marked the lowest at 4.00%, yet he received a €30,000 allocation. The median return for this period was 10.57%.
Regarding drawdowns, DARWIN JTXP experienced the most significant drawdown at -26.98% but still maintained an allocation of €30,000, showcasing the resilience required to manage significant volatility. The lowest drawdown was observed in DARWIN PTSA at just -0.98%. The median six-month drawdown across participants was -6.06%.
You can see the full ranking here.
DarwinIA GOLD is the second level of our programme where the top traders of the platform need to outperform the market month after month. To progress to this level, you’ll need to accrue a minimum track record of 8 months and achieve mid-term returns consistently.
Seed capital allocations in this tier are maintained for six consecutive months and only depend on the trader's current month’s return.
In April, DarwinIA GOLD saw participation from 596 traders, with a total of €9,680,000 in seed capital allocated to 140 DARWINs.
Spain, UK and Germany topped the list of participant nationalities, contributing to a diverse group from 62 countries.
Below, you'll find a rundown of the top 10 DARWINs in June GOLD classification, detailing each one's monthly performance, the seed capital they received, their total historical seed capital, and their track record's length:
Among the top 10 DARWINs, the following ones deserve a special mention:
In April 2026, DARWIN OXTI achieved the highest monthly return at 10.64%. In contrast, DARWIN THA registered the lowest return of 1.63%, yet still secured a €50,000 allocation. Across all recipients, the median return was 3.16%.
You can see the full ranking here.
And that’s a wrap! Thank you for reading the highlights of DarwinIA SILVER and GOLD in the latest month. As always, we are immensely proud of the progress made by our traders and can’t wait to see what the next edition has in store!
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