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Registered office: Dover, Delaware, United States
30 North Gould Street, Ste R
City: Sheridan
State: Wyoming (WY)
Postal code: 82801
Youssef Moussa
Matt Morris
United States
United States
2025
2023
The fee paid is reimbursed with the fourth payout. Purchases are final, except payment errors, undelivered services or mandatory legal rights.
Only for 2-Step PRO v2, where the evaluation fee is refunded with the 4th payout. Accounts purchased before February 4, 2026 keep the old refund policy.
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.
- 1-Step FLASH: every 14 days (7 days with add-on)
- 1-Step NOVA: every 14 days (7 days with add-on)
- 2-Step PRO v2: every 14 days (weekly with add-on)
- Instant Funding: every 14 days (On Demand with add-on)
- Instant Prime: every 14 days
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 cryptocurrency trading is available on our platform, provided that positions are initiated after 8 PM EST on Friday
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.
$25,000 per rolling 30-day period, combined across all the trader's funded accounts.
- 2-Step PRO v2: additionally capped at 6% of the initial balance or $15,000 per payout cycle, whichever is lower.
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- 1-Step FLASH: 10:1
- 1-Step NOVA: 100:1 evaluation, 30:1 funded
- 2-Step PRO v2: 100:1 evaluation, 50:1 funded
- Instant Funding, Instant Prime: 50:1
- 1-Step FLASH: 10:1 evaluation, 5:1 funded
- 1-Step NOVA: 20:1 evaluation, 5:1 funded
- 2-Step PRO v2: 20:1 evaluation, 5:1 funded
- Instant Funding, Instant Prime: 10:1
- 1-Step FLASH: 10:1 evaluation, 5:1 funded
- 1-Step NOVA: 20:1 evaluation, 5:1 funded
- 2-Step PRO v2: 20:1 evaluation, 5:1 funded
- Instant Funding, Instant Prime: 10:1
- 1-Step FLASH: 2:1 evaluation, 0.3:1 funded
- 1-Step NOVA: 4:1 evaluation, 1:1 funded
- Instant Funding, Instant Prime: 1:1
The Second Try add-on provides one reset if the account is breached. The rewards program Trader tier includes one free retry.
- 1-Step NOVA: unlimited free resets during the evaluation. Funded accounts reset at a discounted fee.
- 1-Step FLASH, 2-Step PRO v2: paid resets available on both the challenge and the funded stage.
Allows traders who breach or want a fresh start to continue without purchasing a new account.
Paid add-ons: unrestricted funded news trading, 90% or 95% profit split, and Second Try.
- No Stop Loss (+10% on 1-Step and 2-Step, +15% on Instant Funding and Instant Prime)
- 90% Profit Split (+20% on 1-Step FLASH and 2-Step PRO v2)
- 100% Profit Split (+20% on 1-Step NOVA and Instant Prime)
- Weekly payouts (+20% on 1-Step FLASH and 1-Step NOVA; available on 2-Step PRO v2)
- Instant Payouts (+20% on 2-Step and Instant Funding)
- Weekend Holding (15% on Instant Funding)
- News Trading + Weekend Holding (20% on Instant Prime)
- Bundle All Add-ons (+35% on 1-Step, 2-Step and Instant Funding)
From USD 10,000 accounts: 12% profit within 3 months adds 25% of the starting balance. Elite is a separate performance-based benefits program.
Every quarter, you may request an account scaling if you meet the following conditions:
- You achieve a total profit of 25 percent.
- You generate at least an 8 percent gain in each individual month.
Once approved, Top One Trader will increase your capital by 25 percent of your original account balance, up to a maximum of 5 million dollars.
Static against the initial balance; includes floating losses and costs. Pay After Pass funded accounts have a 6% limit.
- 1-Step FLASH: 7% trailing. Locks at the starting balance once you reach a 7% gain or after a payout.
- 1-Step NOVA: 6% trailing on evaluation, 5% on funded. Locks at the starting balance after a payout.
- 2-Step PRO v2: 9% static
- Instant Funding: 6% trailing. Locks at the starting balance after a payout.
- Instant Prime: 5% trailing. Locks at the starting balance after a payout.
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%.
Measured from the higher of balance or equity at 5PM EST.
- 1-Step FLASH: 4% (hard breach)
- 1-Step NOVA: none
- 2-Step PRO v2: 4% (hard breach)
- Instant Funding: 3% (hard breach)
- Instant Prime: 2.5% (hard breach)
No time limit to pass the evaluation.
Unlimited
7 XP tiers. Purchases and tasks earn XP; 1% to 20% cashback redeemable for discounts. Annual tier review. Higher tiers retain previous benefits.
Purchases, passed challenges and payouts earn XP in the Top One Loyalty Program. XP unlocks five levels:
- Level 1 — Beginner: free $5K Instant account, store voucher and Discord rank.
- Level 2 — Amateur: +2% profit share and a free $10K Instant account.
- Level 3 — Experienced: +3% profit share, a free $25K Instant account and 5 giveaway entries.
- Level 4 — Expert: +5% profit share, a free $50K Instant account and 10 giveaway entries.
- Level 5 — Master: +7% profit share, +50% scaling boost, a free $100K Instant account and 15 giveaway entries.
Each level also provides lower profit targets, larger loss buffers and higher monthly payout caps. The announcement does not specify the XP thresholds or the exact rule values for each level; those are shown in the trader rewards dashboard.
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.
- 1-Step FLASH: 3 profitable trading days with 0.5% profit of initial balance
- 1-Step NOVA: none
- 2-Step PRO v2: 3 profitable trading days with 0.5% profit of initial balance
- Instant Funding, Instant Prime: none
- 1-Step FLASH: 80% (90% with add-on)
- 1-Step NOVA: 90% (100% with add-on)
- 2-Step PRO v2: 85% (up to 100% with add-on)
- Instant Funding: Initial at 60%, increasing by 10% per payout, up to 90%
- Instant Prime: 1st payout 80%, 2nd 90%, 3rd onwards 100% (100% from the first payout with add-on)
- 1-Step NOVA: allowed on both the evaluation and the funded account.
- 1-Step FLASH, 2-Step PRO v2: allowed during the evaluation only, using your own unique EA.
- Instant Funding, Instant Prime: not allowed.
Allowed within the same account.
- Requirement: An active Stop Loss (SL) is mandatory for every trade from the moment of execution.
- Immediate Action: You must set your SL while opening the position; adding it later is not permitted.
- Soft Breach: Any trade opened without a valid SL will be closed automatically by our system.
There is a No Stop Loss add-on available for purchase, which allows you to bypass this requirement.
More than 50% of trades held for less than one minute is prohibited.
A minimum holding time of 5 minutes is mandatory for any trade closed in profit. This rule encompasses every closing scenario, such as manual exits, partial liquidations, and hitting pre-set Take Profit or Stop Loss levels in a profitable state.
No aggressive scaling outside reasonable limits or 3 or more positions in one losing trading idea. Prior positions must be protected when adding.
Maximum of 3 positions on the same pair and direction
Do not use more than 50% of available margin. The firm may impose a 1% maximum risk per trading idea after written notification.
Maximum Lot Size per Pair: (Account Balance × Leverage) ÷ (Instrument Price × Contract Size) = Max Lot Size
Maximum Lot Size per Account (only funded accounts). 20% open lot size limit based on the account size, up to a maximum of 20 open lots:
- $5k account = Max 1 lot
- $10k account = Max 2 lots
- $25k account = Max 5 lots
- $50k account = Max 10 lots
- $100k account = Max 20 lots
- $200k account = Max 20 lots
Only between accounts held by the same person, including external accounts. EAs and external copiers are allowed; each account must comply individually.
Only allowed on challenge phases
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.
- 1-Step FLASH, 1-Step NOVA: allowed during the evaluation, not allowed on the funded account.
- 2-Step PRO v2: allowed during the evaluation, not allowed on the funded account.
- Instant Funding: not allowed.
- Instant Prime: allowed with add-on.
When not allowed, it is prohibited to execute or close any trade within the window of 5 minutes before and 5 minutes after a high-impact news event.
Account closure after 30 days without trades, in both evaluation and funded.
30 days
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.
- 1-Step FLASH: no consistency rule. Funded accounts have a 3% maximum daily profit cap; once reached the account pauses until the next trading day and the excess is voided (not a breach).
- 1-Step NOVA: 20% ESS required to request a payout.
- 2-Step PRO v2: no consistency rule. Funded accounts cap profit at $3,000 per day.
- Instant Funding: consistency score must stay at 15% or below.
- Instant Prime: 20% ESS required to request a payout.
ESS = [ Largest Winning Day + Largest Losing Day |Absolute value| ] ÷ Total Profit × 100
- 1-Step FLASH, 1-Step NOVA: Allowed
- 2-Step PRO v2: Allowed
- Instant Funding, Instant Prime: Allowed with add-on
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.
- High-Frequency Trading (HFT) & Tick Scalping
- Latency Arbitrage & Data Manipulation
- External Copy Trading & Signal Grouping
- Cross-Account Hedging Patterns
- High-Impact News Trading Restrictions
- Grid Trading Strategies
- Martingale Risk Management
- Third-Party Account Management ("Pass Your Challenge")
- Unauthorized Expert Advisor (EA) Masking
- Gambling & Excessive Leverage (YOLO Trading)
- IP Address & Proxy Violations
- Account Churning & Evaluation Rolling



















