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Headquarters

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

IFZA Business Park, DDP, Premises No. 35882-001, Dubai Silicon Oasis, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Country

United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates

Foundation

2025

2023

Banned Countries
Afghanistan, Albania, Angola, Bahamas, Barbados, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Myanmar, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Ivory Coast, Region of Crimea, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ecuador, Ethiopia, Ghana, Gibraltar, Iraq, Jamaica, Laos, Liberia, Mali, Mongolia, Mozambique, Namibia, Nicaragua, Nigeria, North Korea, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Senegal, Somalia, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, Zimbabwe
Afghanistan, Cuba, Mauritius, Senegal, Albania, Democratic Republic of Congo, Mongolia, South Africa, Algeria, Ecuador, Montenegro, Tanzania, Angola, Ethiopia, Nicaragua, Trinidad and Tobago, Bahamas, Ghana, Namibia, Tunisia, Barbados, Hong Kong, North Korea, Turkey, Belarus, Iceland, Pakistan, Uganda, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Indonesia, Philippines, Ukraine, Botswana, Iran, Panama, Vietnam, Bulgaria, Iraq, Papua New Guinea, Venezuela, Burma (Myanmar), Jamaica, Qatar, Yemen, Burundi, Kosovo, Russia, Zimbabwe, Burkina Faso, Kenya, Romania, Cambodia, Laos, Serbia, Central African Republic, Lebanon, Slovenia, Cameroon, Liberia, Somalia, China, Libya, South Sudan, Côte d'Ivoire, Macedonia, Sudan, Crimea, Mali, Sri Lanka, Croatia, Mozambique, Syria
Assets
Equity Index Futures, Currency Futures, Metal Futures, Energy Futures, Agricultural Futures, Crypto Futures, Interest Rate Futures
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Payout Fee

Rise: $35

$35 flat processing fee deducted from the first approved withdrawal of each calendar month.

Platforms
TradingView, DeepCharts, DeepDOM, Volumetrica, ATAS, TradeSea
Volumetrica, Tradovate, DeepCharts, TradingView
Payout Methods
Rise, Crypto
Rise, Crypto
Live Account
Yes

Standard programs use simulated accounts.

Top performers may be selected for a tailored Live Analyst plan.

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Payment Methods
Card, Crypto, PayPal
Card, Crypto
Maximum Withdrawal
  • 25k account: $1,100
  • 50k account: $2,000
  • 100k account: $3,000

Daily: maximum daily payout

  • $50k: $1,100
  • $100k: $2,200
  • $150k: $3,300

Instant Standard: payout cap

  • $25k: $1,000
  • $50k: $2,000
  • $100k: $4,000
  • $150k: $6,000

One Step Standard: payout cap

  • $50k: $2,000, then $2,500
  • $100k: $4,000, then $5,000
  • $150k: $6,000, then $7,500

Flex DLL and Flex No DLL: payout cap

  • $50k: $2,000
  • $100k: $2,500
  • $150k: $3,000
Minimum Withdrawal
  • Beginner and HYPER: $250
  • Instant Pro Plus and Instant Flex: 1% of the starting balance
  • Instant Pro Plus Max: $500 / $750 / $1,000 for 25K / 50K / 100K
  • Instant Standard, One Step Standard, Flex DLL and Flex No DLL: $500
Payout Frequency
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  • Daily: daily
  • One Step Standard, Instant Standard: on demand
  • Flex DLL: after 5 winning days
  • Flex No DLL: after 6 winning days

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM Central Time.

Payout Guarantee
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Within 24 business hours. Get paid in 24 hours or AquaFunded Futures pays you an extra $500.

Commission

Round-trip commissions vary by instrument.

The official instrument table publishes the exact round-trip cost for each contract.

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Add-ons
Yes

Booster Tokens can erase eligible losses and restore account progress.

No
Instant
Yes
Yes
One Step
Yes
Yes
Account scaling
Limited

Scaling is available on selected programs and account sizes.

The exact contract limits are shown in each challenge.

Limited

One Step Standard funded scaling targets: $52,100 on $50k, $103,600 on $100k and $155,100 on $150k.

Max Drawdown
  • Beginner and Beginner Max: trailing End-of-Day drawdown
  • HYPER Intra: intraday trailing drawdown
  • HYPER Lite and HYPER Pro: trailing End-of-Day drawdown
  • Instant Pro Plus and Instant Pro Plus Max: trailing End-of-Day drawdown
  • Instant Flex: 4% intraday trailing drawdown; it moves to break-even after the first payout
  • Daily, Flex DLL and Flex No DLL: end-of-day (EOD) drawdown during evaluation and funded stages
  • Instant Standard: end-of-day (EOD) drawdown
  • One Step Standard: end-of-day (EOD) drawdown during evaluation
Profit Split
  • Beginner, HYPER and Instant Pro Plus: 90%
  • Instant Pro Plus Max: 70%
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Free Trial
No
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Daily Drawdown
  • Beginner: soft daily loss pause
  • Beginner Max: hard daily loss breach
  • HYPER Intra, Lite and Pro: no daily loss limit during evaluation or simulated funded phase
  • Instant Pro Plus: soft daily loss pause
  • Instant Pro Plus Max: hard daily loss breach
  • Instant Flex: no daily loss limit
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Max Allocation
1,000,000
450,000
Mandatory buffer
Limited

Beginner Max requires clearing a buffer before the first payout. The standard Beginner account has no buffer requirement.

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Maximum Accounts
  • Beginner Max: up to 10 accounts
  • Instant Pro Plus Max: up to 10 accounts
  • Standard programs, HYPER and Instant Flex: up to 3 accounts
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Maximum Trading Days
  • Beginner Max: 30 days to pass the evaluation
  • Beginner and HYPER: no evaluation time limit

Daily, Flex DLL and Flex No DLL: unlimited evaluation time.

Minimum Trading Days

Beginner and HYPER have no additional minimum trading days.

The profit targets and applicable consistency requirements must still be met.

One Step Standard: none; the evaluation can be passed in one trading day.

Funded Phase Pricing Model

No activation fee.

One Step Standard, Flex DLL and Flex No DLL: $0 activation fee.

Points Reward Program

HTP is Hyperticks' internal loyalty coin for community rewards, services and discounts.

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Minimum Profitable Days

The number of qualifying days depends on the program and payout.

  • Beginner: 5 winning days
  • HYPER: 5 winning days
  • Instant Pro Plus and Instant Pro Plus Max: 10 / 8 / 6 / 5 qualifying days from the first through fourth payout
  • Instant Flex: 6 qualifying days

The required daily profit varies by program and account size.

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Position size scaling
Yes
  • Beginner evaluation: contracts scale at 1:10.
  • Beginner simulated funded: contracts scale at 1:5.
  • HYPER: reduced contract limits apply in the funded phase.

Exact limits vary by program and account size.

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Evaluation Phase Pricing Model

One-time purchase.

  • No monthly subscription
  • No activation fee on the current catalog
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Expert Advisor (EA)
Limited

The trader must remain actively involved. The following are prohibited:

  • Fully automated bots
  • External execution APIs
  • External signal mirroring
No
Hedging
No
No
Requires Stop Loss
No
No
Scalping
Limited

Hyperticks considers repeated trades that are normally held for under 15 seconds and target fewer than 5 ticks to be prohibited microscalping.

Yes

Scalping and microscalping are allowed with a minimum trade duration of 10 seconds.

Stacking / Layering (DCA)
Yes

Scaling into positions is allowed within the program's contract limit. Splitting exposure across multiple instruments to bypass the applicable contract limit is prohibited.

Yes
Maximum Risk Limit
Yes
  • Risk above 2% on a single trade idea is prohibited.
  • The contract limits of each account and program also apply.
No
Copy Trading
No
Yes

Copy trading is allowed between accounts owned by the same person. You can copy trades freely across your own AquaFunded Futures accounts without violations for internal account copying.

News Trading
Limited
  • No new trades from 5 minutes before until 5 minutes after a Tier 1 release.
  • Existing positions may remain open.
  • Stop-loss and take-profit levels cannot be modified during that window.
Yes
Consistency Rule
Limited
  • Beginner and Beginner Max evaluation: 35%
  • Beginner and Beginner Max simulated funded: 40%
  • HYPER Intra, Lite and Pro: no consistency rule
  • Instant Pro Plus and Instant Pro Plus Max: no consistency rule
  • Instant Flex: no consistency rule
Yes

Evaluation Phase

  • Daily: 40%
  • One Step Standard: none
  • Flex DLL and Flex No DLL: 50%

Funded Phase

  • Daily: none
  • One Step Standard: 40%
  • Flex DLL and Flex No DLL: none
  • Instant Standard: 20%
Hold Weekend
No
No
Prohibited Strategies
  • Repeated microscalping
  • Fully automated trading
  • External signal mirroring
  • Price-feed, latency or fill exploitation
  • Simultaneous orders intended to manipulate queue priority
  • Hedging correlated instruments
  • Gambling or random trading
  • Risking more than 2% on one trade idea
  • Bypassing contract limits across instruments
  • No full automation: bots, AI and hands-off trading are forbidden.
  • Auto scalping is limited (>200 trades/day restricted).
  • Semi-automation is allowed with active manual control.
  • No order manipulation (layering or fake liquidity).
  • No exploiting simulated fills, slippage or illiquid markets.
  • Follow CME rules; no coordinated accounts.
  • Scalping and microscalping require a minimum trade duration of 10 seconds.
  • Martingale is allowed within risk limits.
  • Violations may result in termination and loss of profits.
Overnight positions
No
No
VPN
No data
Yes
Martingale
No data
Yes
Inactivity Rule
No data
No
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