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Landererova 8, Bratislava - Staré Mesto 811 09, Slovak Republic
Singapore
Marek Soska
James Glyde
Slovakia
Singapore
2023
2024
Liquidity Providers
RF Instant
- 100% fee refund after passing Level 0.
RF Copper (4-Phase)
- 200% refund with the first commission payment to the RCF account.
RF Bronze (3-Phase)
- 150% refund with the first commission payment.
RF Silver (2-Phase)
- 100% refund with the first commission payment.
RF Gold (1-Phase)
- 0% refund.
RF Diamond
- 100% refund after passing Level 0.
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
Rise
- Payouts under $500: $25
- Payouts of $500 or more: free
USDT / USDC
- $2.50 per payout
Skrill
- Subject to Skrill exchange rates
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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
- Manual review within 2 business days
- Sent within 2 business days after approval
- Total: paid within 7 days of request
No limit
Accounts purchased from 1 November 2026
- First payout cap: 3% of balance
- The cap rises by 1 percentage point with every payout, with no maximum
- No $5,000 hard cap
Accounts purchased from 27 August to 31 October 2026
- Same cap on every account type: Classic, Consistency, Endurance, Instant, One Step Light and Pay with Profits
- First payout cap: 3% of balance, rising by 1 percentage point with every payout, up to 6%
- Hard cap: $5,000 per payout, even if the percentage allows more
Classic, Consistency and Endurance purchased before 27 August 2026
- 6%, 8% and 10% on the first three payouts, then 12% from the fourth
- Hard cap: $5,000 per payout
The caps apply to gross profit, before the profit split. Profit above the cap stays in the account for the next payout.
$50
Minimum by mode (% of balance)
- One Step Light: 1%
- Instant: 1%
- Consistency: 1%
- Endurance: 2%
- Classic: 3%
Minimum by method
- Rise / Skrill / USDT: $50
RF Copper / RF Bronze
- Max leverage up to 1:200
RF Silver
- Max leverage up to 1:100
RF Gold / RF Diamond
- Max leverage up to 1:50
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
Max leverage up to 1:25.
- Up to $250K exposure: 1:20
- $250K to $500K: 1:10
- Over $500K: 1:5
Max leverage up to 1:5.
- Up to $100K exposure: 1:20 (1:25 with add-on)
- Over $100K: 1:5
Max leverage up to 1:25.
- Up to $500K exposure: 1:20 (1:25 with add-on)
- $500K to $1M: 1:10
- Over $1M: 1:5
Max leverage up to 1:2.5.
Max leverage up to 1:2.5.
- Up to $100K exposure: 1:2 (1:3 with add-on)
- Over $100K: 1:1
Indices, crypto and energies are commission-free at all ranks. Forex and metals start at $6/lot and drop to $0 at Rank 6.
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)
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
RF Diamond
- Automatic scaling: account increases by 60% for every 10% profit achieved, up to Level 8 ($530,000).
Other Programs
- Successful traders may have their account increased by up to 200% of the initial value upon meeting conditions.
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
RF Copper / RF Bronze / RF Silver
- 10% overall drawdown of the starting capital, bound to both closed and open trades (static).
RF Gold / RF Diamond
- 6% overall drawdown of the starting capital, bound to both closed and open trades (static).
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
RF Copper / RF Bronze / RF Silver / RF Gold
- Up to 90% profit commission on the RCF account.
RF Diamond
- 75% profit commission from the start.
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
A free trial account is available for traders to try the services. Note that passing the free trial does not entitle the trader to a real account; the full verification process is still required.
RF Copper / RF Bronze / RF Silver
- 5% daily drawdown based on starting equity at 09:00 PM UTC.
RF Gold (Evaluation Phase)
- No daily drawdown limit during the evaluation phase; 4% on the funded RCF account.
RF Diamond
- No daily drawdown limit; only overall drawdown applies.
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
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.
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
Each training phase lasts 999 calendar days from activation, with the exception of the RF Instant program which has no time limit. Marketing materials describe this as 'unlimited time' for most programs.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
- Between your own accounts: allowed (even to/from external brokers or prop firms)
- Copying another trader: forbidden
- Following signals or external services: forbidden
- You must close at least one trade every 28 days
- Trade size and duration are irrelevant
- Email warning 3 days before the deadline
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
- Hedging (bilateral and multilateral) and arbitrage strategies
- Trading with external or slow data feeds
- Excessive position sizes during major news or within 1 hour before market close
- Trades lasting less than 30 seconds (aggressive scalping)
- Martingale and one-sided bet multiplication
- Risk exceeding 1.5% of the current RCF account balance on a single trade or group of trades
- All forms of price, gap, swap, and reverse arbitrage
- Account management or trading on behalf of others
- Third-party copy trading or mirrored group trading
- Exploiting platform, pricing, execution, or latency errors
- 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



















