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Headquarters

Hong Kong

George Town, Grand Cayman

CEO

Gianluca Pizzituti

Anar Bayramov

Country

Hong Kong

Cayman Islands

Foundation

2025

2025

Banned Countries
North Korea, Iran, Syria, Cuba, Crimea, Donetsk, Luhansk
CU, IR, KP, SY, RU
Assets
Crypto, Forex, Stocks, Indices, Commodities, ETFs
Crypto, Stocks, ETFs, Commodities, Indices, Forex
Refund
No

No standard fee refund after passing. The terms exclude refunds once the platform is accessed or the first trade is placed, except where required by law.

No
Payout Fee

Variable network fee, deducted from the withdrawal and shown when requesting it.

No platform fee. Hypernova sponsors gas for USDC payouts on Arbitrum.

Platforms
DXtrade
Propietary Platform
Demo Account
DXtrade
ID-Password
No data
Payout Methods
Crypto
Crypto
Payment Methods
Card, Crypto
Crypto
Payout Frequency

First, after 14 calendar days from the first funded trade and completion of the required profitable days. Then weekly on request. Paid in USDC or USDT.

On demand, 24/7, with no waiting period. Close positions and orders before requesting a payout; settlement in seconds.

Payout Guarantee

Processing within 24 hours of approval. Trading is halted during the preceding review, which may take longer during busy periods.

No data
Crypto Weekend Trading
Yes
Yes
Maximum Withdrawal

First and second withdrawals: capped at 20 times the challenge fee actually paid. The excess is forfeited. No cap from the third withdrawal. Full withdrawals only; the starting balance is restored afterwards without moving the drawdown floor.

No data
Minimum Withdrawal

USD 100

No minimum; the account must be in profit.

Brokers
No data

Hypernova proprietary engine using Hyperliquid market data. Simulated trading; orders are not routed to Hyperliquid.

Forex

Evaluation / funded: majors 50:1 / 30:1; minors 30:1 / 20:1; exotics 20:1 / 10:1.

20:1
Metals

Evaluation 6:1; funded 5:1.

4:1 - 5:1 - 6:1 - 8:1 - 10:1
Energies

Evaluation 6:1; funded 5:1.

4:1 - 10:1
Indices

Evaluation 6:1; funded 5:1.

5:1 - 10:1
Stocks

Evaluation 5:1; funded 3:1.

2:1 - 3:1 - 4:1
Crypto

Evaluation / funded: BTC 10:1 / 5:1; ETH and SOL 6:1 / 5:1; XRP, HYPE, DOGE, BNB, BCH, SUI, XAUT and ADA 3:1 / 2:1; remaining crypto 2:1 / 2:1.

2:1 - 10:1
ETFs

Evaluation 6:1; funded 5:1.

4:1 - 5:1
Forex
0.004%
0% - 0.005%
Metals
0.01%
0% - 0.005%
Energies
0.01%
0% - 0.005%
Indices
0.03%
0% - 0.005%
Stocks
0.03%
0% - 0.03%
Crypto
0.03%
0.01% - 0.04%
ETFs
0.03%
0% - 0.03%
Commission-Free Option
No
No data
Swap Free
No

Overnight funding is 0.05% of notional, the same for longs and shorts. Crypto, stocks, indices and commodities: 00:30 UTC, including weekends. Forex: 21:00 UTC, triple on Wednesday and no separate Saturday or Sunday charge.

No

Hourly funding on open positions, using Hyperliquid rates.

Account Reset

No resets or standard free retakes. A failed challenge requires a new purchase.

No
Add-ons
Yes

Profit-share upgrade available at purchase. Variants and their prices are shown in the challenges.

Yes

Optional 90% payout split selected when purchasing a new account.

Instant
No
No data
One Step
Yes
Yes
Account scaling
No

No published scaling plan. Increasing capital requires additional accounts within the maximum allocation.

No

Scaling programme announced, not yet available. Nova Score is informational during beta.

Two Steps
Yes
No
Max Drawdown

Static against each phase's starting balance, including funded accounts. It does not trail profits or move with payouts. Balance and floor reset at the start of the second phase. Equity reaching or falling below the floor, including floating losses, closes the account.

Static floor based on starting balance. Enforced in real time on equity, including open positions. Touching the limit permanently closes the account.

Free Trial
No

Free read-only DXtrade guest access to view instruments and prices, without trading. Sprint offers challenge prizes, with award-specific profit splits and payout caps.

Yes
Daily Drawdown

Recalculated at 00:30 UTC from the higher of balance or equity at that moment. Floating profit can raise the reference; the resulting floor is monitored against real-time equity. Reaching or falling below it breaches the account.

Recalculated at 00:00 UTC from the balance at that time and enforced on equity. Payouts adjust the daily loss budget so withdrawals do not count as trading losses.

Max Allocation
200,000
300,000
Maximum Accounts

One registered profile and verified identity. Multiple challenges and funded accounts may sit under that profile; each is assessed separately and results cannot offset one another.

Up to 2 ongoing assessments. Assessments and funded accounts share the capital limit; demos are excluded.

Merge Accounts
No
No data
Maximum Trading Days

No completion deadline; the inactivity rule still applies.

No time limit, subject to the inactivity rule

Minimum Trading Days

Five qualifying days, not necessarily consecutive, per evaluation phase. The count resets on funding and must be met again before the first payout, but not subsequent payouts.

No minimum

Minimum Profitable Days

A qualifying day requires net realised profit of at least 0.8% of the starting balance. Days run from 00:30 to 00:30 UTC. Holding a position open does not add days.

No data
Three Steps
No data
No
Monthly Competition
No data
Yes
Expert Advisor (EA)
Limited

Self-built or publicly available commercial EAs, bots and AI are allowed in evaluation and funded accounts. REST and WebSocket API included without fee or approval; no FIX or L2/L3 depth through the API. MT4/MT5 EAs need a bridge or adaptation. Private, exclusive or bespoke signals are prohibited.

Limited

Self-built bots and strategies on a single account; no third-party signals or off-the-shelf evaluation strategies.

VPN
Yes

VPNs, VPSs and IP changes are allowed. Only the verified owner may trade; access sharing remains prohibited.

Limited

VPN use to bypass jurisdiction restrictions is prohibited.

Hedging
Limited

Only within the same account. Cross-account, cross-platform and cross-firm hedging is prohibited, including via copiers. First offence involving one trade: trades closed and a one-time warning per user; multiple trades or repetition: permanent closure.

Limited

Permitted within the same account in hedge mode. Hedging across Hypernova accounts or with other firms is prohibited.

Requires Stop Loss
No

Optional. A triggered Stop Loss exits at market and may slip. Stop Limit orders are disabled.

No
Scalping
Limited

Ordinary scalping is allowed; tick scalping, HFT and pricing or latency exploitation are prohibited.

Yes
Martingale
No
No data
Maximum Risk Limit
Limited

No general numeric per-trade cap. Leverage, equity limits and the ban on abusive risk still apply. Single stocks have per-company and total exposure limits published on the platform, with possible short restrictions.

Limited

Per-symbol leverage and notional position-size caps, published in Markets and the terminal.

Copy Trading
Limited

Only between accounts owned by the same trader. Public signal services and commercial EAs are allowed without subscriber coordination. Copying other people's accounts, third-party management and private, exclusive or bespoke signals are prohibited.

No
News Trading
Limited

Macro news trading is allowed. For single stocks, close from 24 hours before to 24 hours after earnings and ex-dividend events. Close before other corporate actions announced at least one day in advance; reopen when normal trading resumes.

Yes
Inactivity Rule

Deactivated after 30 calendar days without valid activity, counted from assignment or the latest trade close. A trade held at least 60 seconds qualifies; open positions pause the timer and pending orders do not count. One support-requested reactivation is available within six months; afterwards it may be treated as a hard breach.

Account freeze after 3 months without trades.

Consistency Rule
No

No cap on a winning day's share of profit; qualifying-day requirements and prohibited strategies still apply.

No
Hold Weekend
Limited

Allowed, including forex. Single stocks may have size limits, weekend bans or mandatory out-of-hours closure by instrument. Equity limits and overnight costs continue to apply.

Yes
Prohibited Strategies

Martingale, grid, arbitrage, tick scalping, HFT, latency or error exploitation, private or bespoke signals, account sharing, insider information, coordinated risk elimination and account rolling. Abusive overleveraging, correlated overexposure and repeatedly adding to losing positions are also prohibited. Profits may be removed, payouts withheld or accounts closed.

Prohibited: cross-account arbitrage or hedging; third-party signals and copy trading; off-the-shelf evaluation strategies; account sharing or multiple accounts from one household, device or IP without approval; exploiting errors, latency or pricing; identity fraud; insider trading and front-running; materially switching strategy after funding; strategies that cannot be replicated in live markets or exploit simulation; conduct creating legal risk or breaching provider terms.

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