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Registered office: Dover, Delaware, United States

Top Floor, Rodney Court Building, Rodney Bay, Gros Islet, St. Lucia

Youssef Moussa

Martin Doepke

United States

St. Lucia

2025

2024

The fee paid is reimbursed with the fourth payout. Purchases are final, except payment errors, undelivered services or mandatory legal rights.

On demand. After the first payout: 3 days with at least 0.5% realized net profit since the previous payout. No open positions or pending orders; identity verification required.

First payout after 14 trading days (7 days with Early Payout add-on).

Average processing time: 1-4 business days plus 1-2 additional days for funds to arrive.

Processed within 24 hours after account review and submission of all requested documents. If missed, 100% split for that payout. Bank and blockchain settlement times are excluded.

Weekend trading is permitted for cryptocurrencies only. For other markets, trades can be held over the weekend but cannot be executed. Weekend trading is strictly prohibited for Rapid and Instant Funding challenges.

Up to 50% of profit per request. Capped at USD 2,500 for accounts up to USD 100,000; USD 5,000 for larger accounts. Remaining profit stays in the account.

5% profit cap on the first three approved payouts. Profits exceeding this cap are wiped when the account resets to original balance.

After three payouts, the cap is removed.

USD 25

$100 after profit split. If profit split is 80%, at least $125 in profits is needed.

1% for cryptocurrency withdrawals. $50 for international bank transfers.

1:50 for all challenge types.

1:10

1:10

1:10

1:5

1:2

The Second Try add-on provides one reset if the account is breached. The rewards program Trader tier includes one free retry.

Reset Demo add-on: restarts account if failed during demo/evaluation phase.

• Usable once per purchase
• Conserves all other add-ons
• Must be selected during purchase

Paid add-ons: unrestricted funded news trading, 90% or 95% profit split, and Second Try.

• Early Payout: Reduces first payout waiting to 7 days.
• Profit Share Booster: Increases split to 90%.
• Reset Demo: Restart failed evaluation once.

Add-ons must be selected during purchase and cannot be added later.

From USD 10,000 accounts: 12% profit within 3 months adds 25% of the starting balance. Elite is a separate performance-based benefits program.

Static against the initial balance; includes floating losses and costs. Pay After Pass funded accounts have a 6% limit.

1-Phase, 2-Phase, Rapid
Static drawdown. Maximum lifetime drawdown is a fixed percentage of initial balance (Initial Balance × Limit / 100).

• 1-Phase: 6% total
• 2-Phase: 8% total
• Rapid: 5% total

Instant Funding
Progressive drawdown (4%). When the account makes profits, the drawdown limit increases accordingly. Example: $10,000 account has a $9,600 minimum that adjusts upward with gains.

Recalculated at 00:00 UTC from the higher of balance or equity, minus a fixed amount based on initial capital. Flex and Pay After Pass evaluation have no daily limit; funded Pay After Pass applies 3%.

Based on balance. Static drawdown calculated as Previous Day Balance × Limit / 100. Resets at end of day.

• 1-Phase: 5% daily
• 2-Phase: 5% daily
• Rapid: 4% daily
• Instant Funding: No daily drawdown limit.

No time limit to pass the evaluation.

No time limit for 1-Phase, 2-Phase and Instant Funding. Rapid challenge has a 10-day time limit.

7 XP tiers. Purchases and tasks earn XP; 1% to 20% cashback redeemable for discounts. Annual tier review. Higher tiers retain previous benefits.

1-Step and 2-Step Standard: 3 per phase and in funded. Flex: 5 per phase and in funded. Instant: 5 before the first payout. Pay After Pass: 0 in evaluation and 5 in funded. Each day requires at least 0.5% realized net profit; days need not be consecutive.

80/20 split. Can be boosted to 90/10 with the Profit Share Booster add-on.

• 1-Phase: 5 minimum trading days
• 2-Phase: 5 minimum trading days
• Rapid: 5 minimum trading days
• Instant Funding: 5 minimum trading days
• Funded phase: 14 days before first payout (7 with Early Payout add-on). Trades must be opened on 3 different days.

A trading day is defined as one single trade held for 60+ seconds.

Free entry tournaments with prize pools up to $750K in funded accounts.

Prizes

• 1st: $200K
• 2nd-3rd: $100K
• 4th-6th: $50K
• 7th-10th: $25K
• 11th-15th: $10K
• 16th-25th: $5K

Paid re-entry available ($3) after elimination. Rules: 5% daily loss / 8% max loss, swap-free accounts, leverage 1:50.

EAs and algorithmic trading permitted on 1-Phase, 2-Phase and Rapid challenges. Strictly prohibited on Instant Funding accounts.

Allowed within the same account.

More than 50% of trades held for less than one minute is prohibited.

No aggressive scaling outside reasonable limits or 3 or more positions in one losing trading idea. Prior positions must be protected when adding.

Do not use more than 50% of available margin. The firm may impose a 1% maximum risk per trading idea after written notification.

Only between accounts held by the same person, including external accounts. EAs and external copiers are allowed; each account must comply individually.

Copy trading only permitted between own DNA Funded accounts. Copying from non-DNA Funded accounts or between different users is prohibited.

Unrestricted in evaluation. In funded, no opening or closing from 5 minutes before until 5 minutes after high-impact news and FOMC events. The News Trading add-on removes this window. Without it, affected trade profits are removed.

No orders 5 minutes before/after high-impact news events (marked red on FXStreet calendar).

Also applies to unexpected high-impact events (market shocks).

Account closure after 30 days without trades, in both evaluation and funded.

Traders must execute at least one trade every 30 days to avoid account inactivity.

Checked only at payout: Instant and Pay After Pass, 15%; 1-Step and 2-Step, 30%. Each day counts at its highest net profit reached during the day, even if it closes at a loss. Trading may continue until the ratio is met.

During the funded phase, traders can generate up to 30% of the requested payout amount as profit per calendar day.

Gains exceeding the 30% daily threshold are removed from the payout, but the account is not disqualified.

For non-crypto markets, trades can be held over the weekend but no new trades can be opened. Strictly prohibited for Rapid and Instant Funding challenges.

Exploiting pricing or platform errors, latency arbitrage, insider trading, front-running, gambling without a strategy and all-or-nothing trading. The strategy must remain consistent between evaluation and funded.

All phases (evaluation + funded)

• High-Frequency Trading (HFT)
• Reverse Arbitrage Trading
• Hedging
• Copy Trading from non-DNA Funded accounts
• Gap Trading
• Account Management (third party access)

Funded phase only

• Latency Arbitrage
• News Scalping
• Reverse Hedging Between Accounts
• Hedge Arbitrage Trading
• Tick Scalping
• Grid Trading
• Martingale Strategies
• One-Sided Betting

VPN/VPS allowed, but you must be able to prove access was done by you. Payouts may be delayed or declined if DNA cannot verify this. Using VPN to mask location, share accounts, or allow third-party trading is a prohibited act.