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Headquarters

Registered office: Dover, Delaware, United States

3 Place Ville-Marie, Montréal, QC H3B 4W8

CEO

Youssef Moussa

Matt L

Country

United States

Canada

Foundation

2025

2022

Banned Countries
Afghanistan, Belarus, Burundi, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Cuba, Crimea, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Iran, Iraq, Liberia, Libya, Myanmar, North Korea, Papua New Guinea, Russia, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Syria, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Yemen, Zimbabwe
Iran, North Korea, Myanmar, Russia, Belarus, Quebec
Assets
Forex, Commodities, Indices, Stocks, Crypto
Forex, Indices, Commodities, Crypto
Refund
Yes

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

No
Platforms
MatchTrader
DXTrade, cTrader, MatchTrader
Payout Methods
Transfer, Crypto
Rise
Payment Methods
Card, Crypto, PayPal, ApplePay, GooglePay
Card, Crypto
Payout Frequency

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.

  • 3-Step, 1-Step Career: Every 14 days or 7 days with add-on (+30%)
  • Instant: First payout on demand, next every 30 days
Payout Guarantee

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.

Most payouts processed in under 6 hours; allow up to 3 business days.

Crypto Weekend Trading
Yes
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Maximum Withdrawal

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.

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Minimum Withdrawal

USD 25

$100 minimum across all programs.

Brokers
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Liquidity Provider

Payout Fee
No data

Riseworks: $40

Demo Account
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DXTrade
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GooeyTrade
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Stop Out Level
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100%

Margin Call Level
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110%

Forex
100:1
  • 3-Step, Instant: 50:1
  • 1-Step Career: 30:1
Metals
100:1
  • 3-Step, 1-Step Career: 20:1
  • Instant: 50:1
Energies
100:1
  • 3-Step, Instant, 1-Step Career: 5:1
Indices
100:1
  • 3-Step: 20:1
  • Instant, 1-Step Career: 10:1
Stocks
100:1
  • 3-Step, Instant, 1-Step Career: 5:1
Crypto
5:1
  • 3-Step, Instant, 1-Step Career: 2:1
Forex
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7 / lot
Metals
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7 / lot
Energies
No data
0 / lot
Indices
No data
0
Stocks
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0.02 / lot
Crypto
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0
Commission-Free Option
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No
Swap Free
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No
Account Reset
Limited

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

Surrender Account (3-Step Program)

75% discount code that allows you to restart your journey from Phase 1

  • Your account must not have used more than 75% of the permitted drawdown — essentially, your loss cannot exceed 3.75%.
  • You must not have taken a loss greater than 1% on any single position.
  • All open positions must be closed before the surrender is submitted.

Smart Restart Guarantee (1-Step Career Evaluation)

To receive a free restart, both of the following must be met during your first attempt:

  • No individual trade may incur a loss greater than 1% of the account balance.
  • Your maximum overall drawdown must remain better than −5%

1-Step Max
Up to 3 free evaluation restarts. Surrender before breach, with drawdown within 5% and no trade risking more than 1%.

Add-ons
Yes

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

Yes
  • Improved profit split 90% (+20%)
  • Hold over weekend (+10%)
  • Stop Loss (+10%)
  • Weekly Payouts (+30%; 1-Step Max: +20%)
Instant
Yes
Yes
One Step
Yes
Yes

1-Step Career

  • Monthly Simulated Salary
  • Smart Restart Guarantee
  • Free 30-day standard TradingView subscription
  • Access to in-house TrackAlpha trading software
Account scaling
Yes

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

No
Two Steps
Yes
No
Max Drawdown

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

3-Step
5% Max Static Drawdown Limit.

1-Step Career
7% Max Drawdown Limit (static).

Instant
8% Max Trailing Drawdown (based on highest recorded closed balance). Locks at initial balance once account reaches 8% gain or after first payout.

1-Step Max
Static in evaluation and funded stages; the threshold does not trail upward.

Daily Drawdown

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%.

3-Step
No daily loss limit.

1-Step Career
5% Daily Loss Limit, calculated from previous day closed balance at 5 PM EST.

Instant
5% Daily Loss Limit, calculated from previous day closed balance at 5 PM EST.

Max Allocation
10,000,000
600,000
Maximum Trading Days

No time limit to pass the evaluation.

Unlimited

Points Reward Program

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

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Minimum Profitable Days

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.

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Profit Split
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3-Step
80% (90% with add-on purchased at checkout).

1-Step Career
80% (90% with add-on purchased at checkout).

Instant
90%.

Free Trial
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No
Three Steps
No data
Yes
Merge Accounts
No data
No
Minimum Trading Days
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0

Monthly Competition
No data
No
Expert Advisor (EA)
Yes
Yes
Hedging
Yes

Allowed within the same account.

Yes
Requires Stop Loss
No
Yes

This rule doesn't apply when buying the add-on at the check-out (+10%)

Scalping
Limited

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

Yes
Stacking / Layering (DCA)
Limited

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

Yes
Martingale
No
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Maximum Risk Limit
Limited

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

Limited

1-Step Max: maximum 1% combined open risk per symbol, not across the entire account. Positions on different symbols have separate 1% limits. During evaluation, symbol-risk, missing-stop-loss and maximum-position-risk violations share one counter: warnings on strikes 1 and 2; hard breach on strike 3. On funded accounts, the first violation is a hard breach. The purchased no-stop-loss add-on exception still applies.

Copy Trading
Limited

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

Yes

Allowed between Lark Simulated Funded Accounts. Not allowed between Evaluation Accounts

News Trading
Limited

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.

Yes
Inactivity Rule
Yes

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

30 days

Consistency Rule
Yes

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.

No
Hold Weekend
Yes
Yes

It is necessary to buy the add-on at the check-out (+10%

Prohibited Strategies

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-or-nothing
  • Gambling
  • Ideally no more than 20% margin or 1.5% of the balance per trade
  • High-Frequency Trading (HFT)
  • Hedging & Arbitrage Between Accounts
  • Holding a demo Single Share Equity CFD position into an earnings release
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