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Brighton, Colorado (USA). Representative address in Joué-lès-Tours, France, not open to the public.
IFZA Business Park, DDP, Premises No. 35882-001, Dubai Silicon Oasis, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Jason Blax
United States
United Arab Emirates
2023
Challenges: the fee is refunded after passing, 50% with the first payout (which must be at least 1% of the account size) and 50% with the second. Not available on instant funding. A purchase is only refunded if requested within 7 days with no trading.
Full refund after 4th payout
No firm fee; network or bank fees are paid by the trader.
$35 flat fee via Rise (for payouts of $1,000 or more). Payouts below $1,000 are paid in crypto and only carry the network fee.
Every 14 days. Instant funding: first payout after 20 days per the rules (product pages say 4 weeks), then every 14 days. Two consecutive non compliant requests may suspend the account.
First payout 14 days after the first trade. Every 14 days after that. First payout after 7 days with add-on (+15%).
- Instant Pro: First Payout on Demand is available as a checkout add-on.
- Instant Flex: first payout on demand, then every 14 days.
Paid within 14 days of the request at most. Once approved, payment takes 24 to 72 business hours (USDT usually within 24 hours; bank transfer up to 5 business days).
Get Paid in 24 Hours or get an extra $1,000. Rewards are only processed on business days, and so the 48 Hour Reward Guarantee timer is paused on weekends.
For traders with $200K accounts or larger, the first two reward requests are capped at a maximum withdrawal of $10,000 each. After the first two rewards, this restriction is removed, and there are no further withdrawal limits.
TryAqua: maximum lifetime withdrawal of $100.
$100 or the equivalent in euros, with any method.
$100
- Instant Standard: 30:1
- Instant Pro, Instant Flex, 1 Step Standard, 1 Step Pro, 2 Step, 3 Step, Aqua Man: 50:1
- 1 Step Flex: 100:1 during evaluation, 50:1 when funded
1:100; palladium 1:50.
- Instant Standard, Instant Pro, Instant Flex, 1 Step Standard, 1 Step Pro, 2 Step, 3 Step, Aqua Man: 10:1
- 1 Step Flex: 20:1 during evaluation, 10:1 when funded
- Instant Standard, Instant Pro, Instant Flex, 1 Step Standard, 1 Step Pro, 2 Step, 3 Step, Aqua Man: 10:1
- 1 Step Flex: 20:1 during evaluation, 10:1 when funded
1:100; Nikkei 225 and ASX 200 1:50.
- Instant Standard, Instant Pro, Instant Flex, 1 Step Standard, 1 Step Pro, 2 Step, 3 Step, Aqua Man: 10:1
- 1 Step Flex: 20:1 during evaluation, 10:1 when funded
- Instant Standard: 1:1
- Instant Pro, Instant Flex, 2 Step, 1 Step, 3 Step, Aqua Man: 2:1
Swap-free accounts are available. No overnight swap fees; positions can be held for as long as desired.
Paid, from the dashboard. In the challenge, about 50% of the price and back to phase 1 or 2. On a funded account, full price and funded status is kept. Usually applied within 24 hours.
At checkout: news trading (+20% of the price) and no mandatory stop loss (+30%).
- 100% profit split (+15%)
- First payout after 7 days (+15%)
- First Payout on Demand (Instant Pro)
- 100% profit split and first payout after 7 days combined (+25%)
Funded account with no evaluation, with a profit cap and its own profit split ladder that starts lower.
1 Phase Challenge.
On request from the dashboard, after several profitable periods on a funded account. Decided case by case based on consistency and rule compliance, at no cost.
You can grow your account to a maximum of $4,000,000. In order to scale your capital and grow, you must make 12% within a 3-month period. If you achieve this, they will increase your account size by 25% of your initial balance.
This is complementary to the Aqua Elite Program.
2 Phase Challenge.
Static, measured on the initial capital. Breaching it suspends the account.
- Instant Standard, Instant Pro, Instant Flex, 1 Step Standard, 1 Step Pro, 2 Step Pro, Aqua Man: Trailing, based on the highest value between equity and balance
- TryAqua: Daily and maximum drawdowns are trailing
- 1 Step Flex, 2 Step Elite, 3 Step: Static
Rises with each payout. Challenges: 70%, 75%, 80%, 85% and 90% from the fifth. Instant funding: 50%, 55%, 60%, 65%, 70% and 90% from the sixth.
90%. 100% with add-on (+15%)
Free Trial 10K, no card needed: 8% target, 5% daily and 10% total loss, no mandatory stop loss. One per email every 30 days; after passing, the account stays open for 24 hours and pays nothing.
Measured on the initial capital, including floating losses; per its forum it resets at midnight UTC. Breaching it suspends the account.
Based on highest value between equity and balance
$1,000,000 per account and $3,000,000 combined.
Several accounts at once up to the maximum combined capital. Each one is evaluated separately.
Instant accounts can't be merged
No time limit. The challenge must be activated within 30 days of purchase.
No limit
Evaluation: 2 days. Funded account: 14 days before each payout; a day only counts if a trade is opened and closed on it. If a payout is refused, the counter resets.
- Instant Standard, Instant Pro: 5 days (non-consecutive), 0.5% profit each
- Instant Flex: 7 days
- TryAqua: 5 days, with at least 0.5% profit each
- 1 Step Standard: 3 days, 0.5% profit each
- 1 Step Pro, 2 Step Standard: 5 days, 0.5% profit each
- 1 Step Flex: no minimum during evaluation; 3 days before the first funded payout, with at least 0.5% profit each
- 2 Step Pro: 0 in evaluation, 5 in funded
- 2 Step Elite: 3 per step, at least 0.5% profit per day, not necessarily consecutive
- 3 Step: not specified
Funded account: 7 of the 14 minimum days. In evaluation, the FAQ and its comparisons ask for 2 profitable days; the rules page says 2 trading days.
Allowed if declared. Undeclared EAs, HFT and abusive AI are prohibited.
VPN and VPS are prohibited; detection suspends the account.
Prohibited, including across accounts.
Mandatory when opening and closing every trade. One trade without a stop is tolerated; the second one suspends the account. Can be removed with the paid add-on.
Trades under 100 seconds or under 1.5 pips count as prohibited scalping; repeated trades of 2 pips or less are reviewed.
Per trade: maximum loss of 2% and maximum profit of 3%.
If your floating PnL (profit and loss) drops below -2% of the account balance, the account will be permanently closed.
Only applies to Instant Funding Standard, Pro, Flex, AquaMan and TryAqua.
Copying between your own accounts does not count for payouts. Under the "Be copied" program, copied profit can be at most 50% of the eligible profit.
- Copy trading between AquaFunded accounts
- Copy trading from Funded-to Evaluation accounts and vice versa
- Copy trading between AquaFunded account and external accounts.
No opening or closing (including a triggered SL/TP) 10 minutes before and after 3 star releases on the TradingView calendar, any currency and symbol. A position opened before the release may be held. Allowed with the paid add-on.
Two policies depending on the account creation date:
Accounts opened after 2026-04-27
- News trading is allowed.
- Profits generated within 5 minutes before and 5 minutes after a red folder (high-impact) news event or FOMC are capped at 0.5% of the starting balance per payout cycle.
- Anything above the cap is removed without further penalty.
Accounts opened before 2026-04-27
- Trades opened or closed within 5 minutes before or 5 minutes after a red folder news event or FOMC on funded accounts are not allowed.
- Any profits generated during these windows are removed.
Closed after 15 consecutive days without trading, or suspended after 40 days in loss.
30 days
When requesting a payout, no single trade may exceed 25% of total profit (if it does, the payout is held until rebalanced) and no instrument 80%. Each trade must also be between 1/4 and 2 times the largest lot already used on the account.
Applies on funded accounts. A single trading day cannot equal or exceed a given percentage of total profits during the payout period. If it does, payouts are blocked until the ratio normalises; the account is not closed.
- Instant Standard: 20%
- Instant Pro: 20% for accounts purchased on or after 8 September 2026 (limited-time offer); 15% for accounts purchased before that date
- Instant Flex: no consistency rule
- Aqua Man: 15%
- TryAqua: 15%
- 1 Step Pro: 25%
- 2 Step Pro: 50%
- 1 Step Flex: no consistency rule
- 1 Step Standard, 2 Step Standard, 2 Step Elite, 3 Step: no specific consistency rule documented
HFT and scalping under 100 seconds or under 1.5 pips, martingale, hedging (including across accounts), grid, latency and quote arbitrage, gap trading, exploiting price or platform errors, abusive AI, undeclared EAs, overexposure or gambling, account rolling and third party trading.
- Use of platform or data freezing due to a Demo Server error.
- Use of a delayed data feed
- Trading on delayed charts
- Tick scalping
- High frequency trading
- Arbitrage bots
- Reverse arbitrage
- Latency arbitrage
- Hedge arbitrage or any emulators are prohibited.




















