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Headquarters

Singapore

13 Omonoias Avenue, Limassol 3052, Cyprus (head office); Robin Kelton Building, Choc Bay, Castries, Saint Lucia (registered company).

CEO

James Glyde

Tal Fromchenko

Country

Singapore

Cyprus / Saint Lucia

Foundation

2024

2025

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

Not the classic free refund. It is the paid "Challenge Fee Refund" add-on (+10% of price).

  • On passing the challenge, the fee is credited as profit balance on the funded account
  • Not a refund to the card
  • Available across all modes
Yes

The simulation fee is refunded on your third successful payout, not at purchase.

Payout Fee

Rise

  • Payouts under $500: $25
  • Payouts of $500 or more: free

USDT / USDC

  • $2.50 per payout

Skrill

  • Subject to Skrill exchange rates

$25 on wire transfer and Revolut. Crypto and debit card vary by provider.

Platforms
cTrader
MetaTrader 5, cTrader
Demo Account
cTrader
ID-PasswordP@55W0RD!ServercTrader (solo para ver condiciones, no operable)
Unknown
Payout Methods
Crypto, Rise
Transfer, Revolut, Crypto
Payment Methods
Card, Crypto, PayPal, Skrill
Card, Crypto
Payout Frequency

One Step Light

  • Weekly payouts by default

Instant accounts

  • Payouts every 7 calendar days

First Payout on Demand (add-on +10%)

  • Request the first payout as soon as all eligibility requirements are met
  • The selected payout interval applies after the first payout

Frequency (default and with add-on)

  • Monthly: every 30 days (standard)
  • Bi-weekly: every 14 days (add-on from +15%)
  • Weekly: every 7 days (add-on from +30%)
  • On Demand: no waiting interval between eligible payouts (add-on +50%)

Personal limit

  • Only one payout every 7 days per trader, even across multiple accounts, except where an applicable on-demand benefit overrides the interval

Turbo: first payout after 14 calendar days of funded trading, then every 14 days. Sprint: first payout as soon as funded, then every 14 days. Junior, Senior and Executive: every 14 days from the start of funded trading.

Payout Guarantee
  • Manual review within 2 business days
  • Sent within 2 business days after approval
  • Total: paid within 7 days of request
No data
Alternative Currency
EUR, GBP
No data
Crypto Weekend Trading
Yes
No data
Maximum Withdrawal

One Step Light

  • First payout cap: 3% of balance
  • The cap increases by 1 percentage point after each payout, up to 6%

Other challenge-funded accounts

  • First payout cap: 6% of balance
  • The cap increases by 2 percentage points after each payout

Instant accounts

  • First payout: 3%
  • Second payout: 4%
  • Third payout: 5%
  • Fourth payout onwards: 6%

Hard cap

  • $5,000 per payout (always, even if the percentage allows more)
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Minimum Withdrawal

Minimum by mode (% of balance)

  • One Step Light: 1%
  • Instant: 1%
  • Consistency: 1%
  • Endurance: 2%
  • Classic: 3%

Minimum by method

  • Rise / Skrill / USDT: $50
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Forex

Standard

  • Up to $5M exposure: 1:30
  • $5M to $10M: 1:15
  • Over $10M: 1:10

With Extra Leverage add-on

  • Up to $5M exposure: 1:50
  • $5M to $10M: 1:20
  • Over $10M: 1:10

1:100 on Senior Portfolio Manager, 1:30 on every other program.

Metals
  • Up to $250K exposure: 1:20
  • $250K to $500K: 1:10
  • Over $500K: 1:5

1:30 on Senior Portfolio Manager, 1:10 on every other program.

Energies
  • Up to $100K exposure: 1:20 (1:25 with add-on)
  • Over $100K: 1:5

1:10 on Senior Portfolio Manager; 1:3 on Turbo, Sprint, Junior and Executive.

Indices
  • Up to $500K exposure: 1:20 (1:25 with add-on)
  • $500K to $1M: 1:10
  • Over $1M: 1:5

1:25 on Senior Portfolio Manager, 1:8 on every other program.

Crypto
  • Up to $100K exposure: 1:2 (1:3 with add-on)
  • Over $100K: 1:1

1:1 on the Forex/CFD programs.

Stocks
No data

1:1 on the Forex/CFD programs.

Forex
0
No data
Metals
0
No data
Energies
0 / lot
No data
Indices
0 / lot
No data
Crypto
0 / lot
No data
Commission-Free Option
Limited

Indices, crypto and energies are commission-free at all ranks. Forex and metals start at $6/lot and drop to $0 at Rank 6.

No data
Commission
No data

$4 per lot round trip on forex and metals. No commission on indices, commodities, crypto, stocks or any other asset.

Swap Free
Yes

Paid add-on (10% of challenge price).

  • Replaces swaps with a fixed daily admin fee
  • 3-day grace period before the first charge
  • Must be selected at checkout (cannot be added later)
No data
Account Reset
No data
Yes
Add-ons
Yes

Instant accounts from 19 August 2026

  • Extra Max Risk: +1%, raising the limit from 1% to 2% (20% of base price)
  • Extra Max Loss: +1% to the selected drawdown type (20% of base price)
  • Extra Profit Share: +10 percentage points (20% of base price)

Standard challenges: benefits and rules

  • Extra Profit Share: +10 percentage points across all ranks (20% of base price)
  • Extra Max Loss: +1% to max loss (20% of base price)
  • Extra Daily Loss: +1% to daily limit (10% of base price)
  • Skip Minimum Trading Days: removes the minimum-day requirement (10% of base price)

Standard challenges: time and money

  • Swap-Free: replaces swaps with fixed administration fees (10% of base price)
  • Challenge Fee Refund: credits the paid challenge fee as funded-account profit after passing (10% of base price)
  • Extended Time Limit: 180 days (+5%) or 360 days (+10%)

Standard challenges: payouts

  • First Payout on Demand: removes the wait for the first eligible payout (10% of base price)
  • Bi-weekly payouts: 14-day interval (from 15% of base price)
  • Weekly payouts: 7-day interval (from 30% of base price)
  • On Demand payouts: removes the waiting interval for every eligible payout (50% of base price)

Bundle discount

  • Buying three or more qualifying add-ons applies a 20% discount to every qualifying add-on
  • Extended Time Limit and payout interval add-ons (Bi-weekly, Weekly and On Demand) are excluded and do not count towards the three
  • The bundle discount can be combined with a promotion code applied to the base account
No
Instant
Yes
No
One Step
Yes
Yes
Account scaling
Yes

Simple Scaling (all funded accounts since 9 April 2026).

  • Level up after 4 payouts or upon reaching the 12% scaling target
  • Scaling increment by rank: 10% to 40% of initial balance
  • Instant accounts do not scale
No
Two Steps
Yes
Yes
Max Drawdown

Instant accounts from 19 August 2026

  • Equity Trailing: 6% at Rank 1, 7% from Rank 2
  • EOD Trailing: 5% at Rank 1, 6% from Rank 2
  • Payout Trailing: 4% at Rank 1, 5% from Rank 2

One Step Light

  • Challenge: 4% End-of-Day trailing Max Loss on $5K to $50K; 3% on $100K and $150K
  • Simulated Funded Account: 4% End-of-Day trailing Max Loss on every size
  • Based on the End-of-Day high-water mark
  • Experience Program rank benefits do not increase it

Standard 1-stage trailing

  • 8% Balance Trailing Max Loss
  • Rank 2+: 9%

Standard 1-stage static

  • 6% Static Max Loss
  • Rank 2+: 7%

Standard 2-stage static

  • Classic: 9% (10% from Rank 2)
  • Endurance: 8% (9% from Rank 2)
  • Consistency: 8% (9% from Rank 2)

Add-on

  • Extra Max Loss: +1% to the selected max loss type

Trailing on Turbo and Leveraged ONE: follows new closed-balance highs and locks at the starting balance after a 6% gain. Static on Sprint, Junior, Senior and Executive. The percentage for each program is in its challenges.

Profit Split

By rank (Experience Program)

  • Rank 0: 70%
  • Rank 1: 75%
  • Rank 2: 80%
  • Rank 3: 85%
  • Rank 4: 90%
  • Rank 5: 95%
  • Rank 6: 99%

Extras

  • Extra Profit Share add-on: +10% across all ranks
  • Loyalty program: up to 109% total

80%

Free Trial
No
No
Daily Drawdown

One Step Light

  • No Daily Loss limit

Other Standard challenges

  • 3%, calculated from the previous End-of-Day reference using the higher of balance or equity
  • Rank 4+: 4%
  • Extra Daily Loss add-on: +1 percentage point

Calculated from the higher of balance or equity at 23:00 GMT+3. The percentage varies by program and is shown in its challenges.

Three Steps
No
Yes
Max Allocation

Funded accounts (from challenges)

  • Up to 5 accounts
  • Max $300,000 combined

Instant accounts

  • Up to 3 accounts
  • Max $300,000 combined

Challenges

  • No limit

Capital earned through scaling is exempt from these limits.

1,555,000
Merge Accounts
Yes

Allowed to merge two funded accounts, provided all of these conditions are met.

  • Same mode (Classic with Classic, Endurance with Endurance, Consistency with Consistency)
  • Same currency
  • Identical add-ons
  • No open positions
  • Instant accounts cannot be merged
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Maximum Trading Days

Accounts from 9 April 2026 (per stage)

  • 90 days (standard)
  • 180 days (add-on +5%)
  • 360 days (add-on +10%)

Earlier accounts

  • 365 days per stage

No evaluation time limit on any current program.

Minimum Trading Days

One Step Light

  • No minimum trading days during the challenge; it can be passed in one trading day

Classic

  • 3 trading days per stage (a day = at least one close)
  • Removable with the Skip Minimum Trading Days add-on

Endurance / Consistency

  • No minimum days: each uses its own sustainability standard
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Points Reward Program

Experience Program: earn XP through milestones and climb ranks (0 to 6).

  • Pass challenges, receive payouts, scale accounts, complete quests
  • Rank raises profit split, lowers commissions, grants more drawdown and leverage
  • Consistency Mode earns double XP on most milestones

Loyalty credits can be exchanged for checkout coupons. Credits and coupons expire at the end of the following month.

Minimum Profitable Days

One Step Light

  • No Profitable Days requirement during the challenge
  • 4 Profitable Days are required for each payout
  • Each Profitable Day requires the End-of-Day balance to increase by at least 0.25% of the initial balance compared with the previous End-of-Day reference

Endurance

  • One-stage: 4 Profitable Days
  • Two-stage: 3 Profitable Days per stage
  • The applicable requirement must also be completed for each payout
  • Each Profitable Day requires the End-of-Day balance to increase by at least 0.5% of the initial balance compared with the previous End-of-Day reference

Instant accounts from 19 August 2026

  • 5 Winning Days before a payout
  • Winning Day = close with ≥0.5% from the start-of-day balance and above the initial account balance

Earlier Instant accounts

  • 5 Winning Days before a payout
  • Winning Day = close with ≥0.25% and above the initial account balance

Junior, Senior and Executive: three non-consecutive days with at least 0.5% net profit per evaluation phase and before funded payouts. Turbo and Leveraged ONE: three such days before funded payouts. Sprint: none.

Expert Advisor (EA)
Yes

Allowed on all accounts, with your own strategy.

  • cTrader Automate (cBots), plugins, Open API
  • Trade copiers between your own accounts (TradersConnect, Duplikium, Heron, Tradesyncer)
  • Forbidden: bots purchased from marketplaces (MQL5, cBot market)
  • Forbidden: HFT and latency scalping
Limited

Only EAs you built and control yourself, plus risk and trade-management tools. Commercial EAs are banned, including bought, rented, licensed or publicly distributed ones, however much they have been modified.

VPN
No
Yes

Allowed while you remain the verified holder and sole operator. It cannot be used to share access, hide your identity or location, or get around geographic restrictions.

Hedging
Yes

Allowed

  • Same instrument within one account
  • Correlated instruments within one account

Forbidden (toxic trading)

  • Same instrument across two or more accounts
  • Correlated instruments across accounts
  • Hedging with another PipFarm user
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Requires Stop Loss
No
No
Scalping
Yes
Limited

Genuine scalping is allowed. High-frequency, tick and repetitive micro-duration trading are prohibited; positions are expected to stay open for at least two minutes as a benchmark.

Stacking / Layering (DCA)
Yes
Limited

Scaling in or out and multiple entries are allowed for a genuine trade thesis. Layering or re-entry to hide concentrated risk or manipulate payout eligibility is prohibited.

Martingale
Yes
No

Grid, martingale and anti-martingale escalation are prohibited.

Maximum Risk Limit
Yes

One Step Light

  • Challenge Max Risk: 2%
  • Simulated Funded Max Risk: 2%
  • Absolute at both stages: reaching the limit closes open positions and breaches the account immediately
  • No strikes, escalation or Pip Protector

Standard Simulated Funded Accounts

  • Max Risk: 2%
  • Pip Protector closes open positions and records a Strike when the limit is reached
  • Strike 1 halves the limit; Strike 2 halves it again and permanently reduces the profit share by 50%; Strike 3 breaches the account
  • Pip Protector does not apply during the challenge stages

Instant accounts from 19 August 2026

  • Max Risk: 1% of starting balance
  • Extra Max Risk add-on: raises it to 2%

Earlier Instant accounts

  • Keep the Max Risk limit assigned when purchased
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Copy Trading
Yes
  • Between your own accounts: allowed (even to/from external brokers or prop firms)
  • Copying another trader: forbidden
  • Following signals or external services: forbidden
Limited

Only between accounts registered in your own name, whether at Leveraged, another prop firm or a retail broker. Copying between different people, family included, is prohibited.

News Trading
Yes
Limited

Blocked on every program except Sprint. You cannot open, increase, or fully or partially close a position in the five minutes before or after a high-impact release, pending orders included. A position opened earlier may stay open through it.

Inactivity Rule
  • You must close at least one trade every 28 days
  • Trade size and duration are irrelevant
  • Email warning 3 days before the deadline
Yes

30 days without opening and closing a trade and the account is closed.

Consistency Rule
Yes

One Step Light

  • Challenge: no Consistency Score requirement
  • Simulated Funded Account: Consistency Score ≤40% to qualify for each payout

Consistency Mode: new checkout

  • Consistency Score ≤40% across all formats
  • Required to pass the challenge and qualify for payouts

Instant accounts from 19 August 2026

  • Equity Trailing: ≤30%
  • EOD Trailing: ≤25%
  • Payout Trailing: ≤20%

Earlier Instant accounts

  • Consistency Score ≤25%

Classic / Endurance Simulated Funded Accounts

  • Consistency Score ≤50% to qualify for payouts
  • Does not apply during challenge stages
Limited

20% at payout on funded Turbo and Leveraged ONE accounts: the best day cannot exceed 20% of total profit. No consistency rule during evaluation or on Sprint and Classic Portfolio Manager plans. Crypto has its own listing.

Hold Weekend
Yes
Limited

Genuine swing trading and overnight or weekend holding are allowed. Strategies built to exploit expected gaps are prohibited. Hedged or offsetting positions within the same account may not be held overnight or over the weekend.

Prohibited Strategies
  • High-frequency trading (HFT)
  • Latency tick scalping
  • Copying another trader or following signals
  • Group trading / coordinated orders
  • Account passing services (third parties trading for you)
  • Cross-account hedging (same or correlated instruments)
  • Account churning (buying many challenges to force a random pass)
  • Artificial trades to manipulate rules without genuine intent

High-frequency and tick scalping; latency or price-feed arbitrage; market-gap and restricted-news exploitation; cross-account hedging or coordination; third-party signals or account management; grid and martingale; payout manipulation and platform abuse.

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