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Headquarters

Building A1, Dubai Digital Park, Dubai Silicon Oasis, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Masarykova 409/26, Brno, Czech Republic

Country

United Arab Emirates

Czech Republic

Foundation

2025

2023

Banned Countries
Nigeria, Syria, Myanmar, North Korea
Russia, Belarus, North Korea, Iran, Myanmar, Syria, Yemen, Cuba, Venezuela, Sudan, South Sudan, Afghanistan, Somalia, Iraq, Vietnam, Pakistan, Bangladesh, China
CEO
No data

David Varga

Assets
Forex, Indices, Commodities, Crypto
Forex, Commodities, Indices, Crypto
Brokers

Dxfeed

Liquidity Provider

Refund
Yes

The fee can be refunded after the required successful payout.

  • 1-Step and 2-Step: refunded with the second successful payout.
  • Hyper Instant and Instant Plus: refunded with the third successful payout.
  • The refund equals the amount actually paid.
Yes

Within 14 days of purchase, only if you haven't accessed MyFintokei or placed any trade. Refund must be requested via email.

Payout Fee

Rise: $35

  • ETH: 2.5% + 10 EUR
  • BTC: 2.5% + 20 EUR
  • Other crypto: 2.5%
Platforms
Volumetrica, Tradingview, DeepCharts, DeepDOM, ATAS
TradingView, Metatrader 5, cTrader
Payout Methods
Rise, Crypto
Transfer, Crypto, Wallet
Payment Methods
Card, Crypto, PayPal
Card, ApplePay, GooglePay, Crypto, Transfer
Payout Frequency
  • 1-Step and 2-Step Fast: every two weeks
  • Hyper Instant and Instant Plus: on demand

14 days

Alternative Currency
No data
EUR, JPY, CZK
Minimum Withdrawal
  • 1-Step and 2-Step Fast: $100
  • Hyper Instant: $100
  • Instant Plus: 6% of the initial account balance
  • All accounts: 100 EUR, 100 USD, 2,000 CZK, 20,000 JPY
  • ProTrader $400,000: 120 EUR/USD
  • SwiftTrader: 3% of the account balance
Forex
50:1
  • StartTrader, SwiftTrader: 25:1
  • ProTrader Swing: 25:1
  • ProTrader: 100:1
Metals
50:1
  • StartTrader, SwiftTrader: 1:25
  • ProTrader Swing: 1:25
  • ProTrader: 1:100
Energies
50:1
  • StartTrader, SwiftTrader: 1:10
  • ProTrader: 1:20
Indices
50:1
  • StartTrader, SwiftTrader: 1:20
  • ProTrader: 1:50
Crypto
50:1
  • BTC: 2:1
  • Other Crypto: 1:1
Forex
No data
6 / lot
Metals
No data
6 / lot
Energies
No data
6 / lot
Indices
No data
0
Crypto
No data
0
Commission-Free Option
No data
No
Swap Free
No
Yes
  • ProTrader Swing: swap-free on all account sizes
Add-ons
No
No
Instant
Yes
No
One Step
Yes
Yes
Account scaling
No
Yes

Achieve 10% profit during at least 2 consecutive months to increase your funded account balance. Only one scaled account per trader. More details on scalind structure here

Two Steps
Yes
Yes
Max Drawdown
  • 1-Step: 6%
  • 2-Step Fast: 8% static
  • Instant Plus: 6% trailing
  • Hyper Instant: 6% smart trailing

Static

Profit Split
  • 1-Step: 80%
  • Instant Plus: 70%

See each challenge for the applicable split.

StartTrader (Dynamic Performance reward)

Your performance reward can vary from 50% to 100%, depending on your trading behavior. The system automatically assesses the way you trade, taking into account several aspects of your trading history, such as:

  • The number of active trading days
  • How you handle your account's leverage
  • Your trading background, reflected in the number of payouts
  • The consistency of your results, evaluated through your daily gains and losses

ProTrader: 80%

SwiftTrader: 90%

Free Trial
No
Yes
Daily Drawdown
  • 1-Step: 3%
  • 2-Step Fast: 4%
  • Instant Plus: 3%
  • Hyper Instant: 3%
  • StartTrader, ProTrader, Swift: Equity based
  • ProTrader Swing: Balance based
Three Steps
No
Yes
Max Allocation
500,000
  • ProTrader and ProTrader Swing (combined): 400,000 EUR/USD
  • StartTrader: 100,000 EUR/USD
  • SwiftTrader: 200,000 EUR/USD
Maximum Accounts

No limit on the number of accounts. Combined funded capital is capped at $500,000; passed accounts above that stay on hold until you are back under the limit.

No data
Merge Accounts
No
No
Minimum Trading Days
  • 1-Step: 3 profitable days
  • 2-Step Fast: 5 profitable days per phase
  • Instant Plus: 5 valid days before payout
  • Hyper Instant: 10 valid days before payout
  • StartTrader, ProTrader, ProTrader Swing, SwiftTrader: 3 days on evaluation phase
Monthly Competition
No
Yes
Minimum Profitable Days

A trading day only counts if it closes with at least 0.5% profit (for example, $50 on a $10,000 account). This applies to every phase and to the instant accounts.

No data
Maximum Trading Days
No data
  • StartTrader: 180 days on phases 1 and 2
  • SwiftTrader: 60 days
  • ProTrader, ProTrader Swing: No limit
Points Reward Program
No data

Loyalty Program based on Experience Points (XP) with 6 tiers. XP never expires.

How to earn XP

  • Challenge purchases: 10-400 XP per purchase
  • Milestones: 50-300 XP for passing phases, breaches, or approved payouts
  • One-time bonuses: 200 XP each for registration, KYC completion, and first trial
  • Daily activities: 10 XP for login or active trading days
  • XP is earned even when failing challenges

Tier Benefits

  • Tier 1 (0-1,999 XP): No benefits
  • Tier 2 (2,000-4,999 XP): Free $5K StartTrader challenge, 5% performance boost, 5% capital boost
  • Tier 3 (5,000-9,999 XP): Free $10K ProTrader challenge, 10% performance boost, +0.5% daily loss limit, 10% capital boost
  • Tier 4 (10,000-19,999 XP): Free $20K ProTrader challenge, +1% daily loss limit, +1% max loss limit, 15% capital boost
  • Tier 5 (20,000-29,999 XP): Free $50K ProTrader challenge, 15% performance boost, +1.5% daily/max loss limits, 20% capital boost
  • Tier 6 (30,000+ XP): Free $100K ProTrader challenge, 20% performance boost, +2% daily/max loss limits, 25% capital boost
Expert Advisor (EA)
Yes

EAs are allowed if they comply with every trading rule.

Using an EA does not override the prohibited-strategy rules. The following remain prohibited:

  • Hedging
  • Layering
  • Martingale
  • Grid trading
  • High-frequency trading
  • Trades held for less than 2 minutes
Yes
VPN
No

Each account is limited to one IP address. Contact support before changing location or IP.

No
Hedging
No
Yes
Requires Stop Loss
No
No
Scalping
Limited

All trades must remain open for at least 2 minutes.

Yes
  • It is not allowed to have more than 10% of your total lot volume coming from tick scalping trades
  • Any trade lasting less than 10 seconds falls under our tick scalping definition
Stacking / Layering (DCA)
No

Layering or stacking orders to manipulate position size or risk is prohibited.

Yes
Martingale
No
No data
Maximum Risk Limit
Yes

A maximum floating-loss rule applies to evaluation and funded accounts.

  • First occurrence: soft breach and profit split reduced to 45%.
  • Second occurrence: account termination.
Yes

Open trades: 3%

Copy Trading
Limited

Copy trading is allowed between accounts connected to the trader's web-platform login, including accounts across multiple prop firms. Additional prop-firm connections are linked using an OTP sent by email. Copying from signal providers, third-party services or accounts belonging to other traders remains prohibited.

Yes
News Trading
Limited

Allowed during evaluation, with restrictions on funded and instant accounts.

  • Evaluation: fully allowed.
  • Funded and instant accounts: no new positions from 5 minutes before until 5 minutes after high-impact news.
  • Existing positions may remain open.
Yes
Inactivity Rule

Instant accounts are breached after 21 consecutive calendar days without a trade.

30 days

Consistency Rule
Limited
  • 1-Step, 2-Step Fast and Hyper Instant: no consistency rule
  • Instant Plus: 20%
Yes

Fintokei applies Consistency Rules to promote sustainable trading and prevent gambling-style or high-risk behavior. These rules are used only after warnings and can affect either a single account or a trader's entire profile, depending on the severity. When applied, traders are notified with details about the restrictions and next steps.

  • Reduced leverage (e.g., 1:10 for FX, 1:5 for other instruments)
  • Daily profit and loss caps (+1% / -1% of starting balance)
  • Inability to advance in the Scaling program
  • Restrictions on new evaluation program purchases

These rules are intended as a safety layer, not a penalty, and can be lifted after 3–6 months of consistent, responsible trading.

Only StartTrader

Max 40% of your profit target can come from 1 day

Hold Weekend
Yes

Allowed on evaluation, funded and instant accounts. The trader assumes the risk of weekend gaps.

Yes
Prohibited Strategies

Hyperticks prohibits strategies that exploit execution or avoid its risk rules.

  • Hedging
  • Layering
  • Martingale
  • Grid trading
  • High-frequency trading
  • External signals, third-party copy trading services and copying accounts belonging to other traders
  • Arbitrage and latency trading
  • Trades held for less than 2 minutes
  • Copying trades from other persons' signals
  • Using services to pass prop trading evaluations
  • Tick scalping
  • HFT
  • Latency arbitrage trading
  • Opposite trading / hedging across multiple accounts or traders
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