# Maverick Currencies > Maverick Currencies is the Forex and Cryptocurrency division of Maverick Trading, a proprietary trading firm that has been training and funding traders since 1997. We provide traders with firm capital and let them keep up to 90% of profits. ## What We Offer - **Funded Trading Accounts**: Trade forex, crypto, and metals with the firm's capital — no personal risk. - **Training & Qualification Program**: Full in-house training for new traders, no prior experience required. - **Capital Sharing**: Traders receive up to 90% of the profits they generate. - **Independent Contractor Role**: Traders work remotely as 1099 independent contractors. - **20+ Years of Experience**: Founded in 1997 with over two decades of proprietary trading expertise. ## Key Pages - Apply: https://maverickcurrencies.com/form - Learn More: https://maverickcurrencies.com/learn-more-application - Become a Maverick: https://maverickcurrencies.com/become-a-maverick - Qualification Program: https://maverickcurrencies.com/qualification-program - Capital Sharing: https://maverickcurrencies.com/capital-sharing - Get Paid as a Pro: https://maverickcurrencies.com/get-paid-as-a-pro - Job Listings: https://maverickcurrencies.com/job - Blog: https://maverickcurrencies.com/blogs - Contact: https://maverickcurrencies.com/contact - Media: https://maverickcurrencies.com/media ## Frequently Asked Questions **Is Maverick Currencies a brokerage firm?** No. Maverick Currencies is a private equity trading firm that trains professional traders and allows them to manage sub-accounts on behalf of the firm. We partner with top broker/dealers for the best platforms and pricing. **What role do traders fill?** Traders are hired as independent contractors. Income is tied directly to trading performance, with traders retaining 60-90% of all trading profits. **What are the responsibilities?** New traders first complete an in-house qualification process, then trade the firm's capital while following risk parameters. **Is there a cost to join?** There is a one-time capital deposit and monthly desk fee that covers training, mentoring, and access to trading capital. **What markets can I trade?** Forex, cryptocurrencies, and precious metals. **Where are traders located?** Traders work remotely from anywhere.