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Headquarters

Gros Islet, Saint Lucia

30 N Gould St STE 4000, Sheridan, WY 82801

CEO

Christoph Radecker

Osvaldo Guimarães

Country

Saint Lucia

United States

Banned Countries
AF, BY, CF, CU, CD, ER, IR, IQ, LY, ML, MM, NI, KP, RU, SO, SS, SD, SY, VE, YE
Afghanistan, Albania, Azerbaijan, Myanmar, Central African Republic, Cuba, Gibraltar, Iran, Iraq, Kenya, Libya, Mali, Nauru, Nigeria, North Korea, Pakistan, Russia, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Syria, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Venezuela, Yemen, Iowa (US), Minnesota (US), South Carolina (US), Guam, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands
Foundation
No data

2016

Assets
Forex, Indices, Commodities, Crypto, Futures
Futures
Brokers
dxFeed
Dorman Trading, Edge Clear, Ninja Trader, Lunaro Markets
Platforms
Deepchart, ATAS, Quantower, Tradovate, Tradingview, NinjaTrader
NinjaTrader, Finamark, RTrader, RTrader Pro, Overcharts, Inside Edge Trader, Investor RT, Motive Wave, MultiCharts, Bookmap, Photon, QScalp, QSI, ScalpTool, Trade Navigator, Volfix, Jigsaw Trading, ATAS, Sierra Chart, Quantower, Tradovate, Tradingview, BlackArrow, DeepCharts
Payout Methods
Transfer, Crypto
Deel, Rise, Crypto, Bayzal
Live Account
Limited

Elite trades real capital by risk-team invitation; standard Funded accounts use simulated capital.

No data
Payment Methods
Card, Crypto
Card, PayPal, Crypto, Apple Pay, Google Pay
Payout Frequency

Core and Instant: every 10 active sessions. Rapid Daily: after one session; Rapid Futures 3D: every 3 sessions. Rapid closes after the fifth payout.

On Demand and processed on Wednesday

Payout Guarantee

The website advertises processing within 48 hours or a 100% split on that payout. Bank transfer or USDC ERC-20 according to the help center.

No data
Maximum Withdrawal

Up to 50% of profits per request, before the split. Core/Instant 50K: $1,500/$2,000/$2,500 for payouts 1-2/3-4/5+; 100K: $2,000/$2,500/$3,000. Rapid Daily 50K: $1,000 for the first two, then $1,500; 100K: $1,500/$2,000. Rapid 3D 50K: $2,000; 100K: $2,000 for the first two, then $3,000. After the first payout, new profits of at least 50% of the next requested amount are required.

LiveSim® Gauntlet Mini™

  • Max Withdrawal: $4,000 (Requires $5,000 in total profit).
  • Profit Split: The firm takes a 20% share (deducted monthly or at each withdrawal).

LiveSim® Trader Career Path®

  • Max Withdrawal: The program's profit target minus 20%.
  • Deductions: No monthly deductions; the 20% is only taken from the target amount.
Minimum Withdrawal

No published minimum.

$100

Payout Fee
No data
Withdrawal Method Fees
Rise $50 per withdrawal for non-US customers
1.5% for US customers
Deel $50 per withdrawal
Bayzat $5-$40
Direct Crypto 0.735%
Commission

Per contract per side: dxFeed $0.75 micro / $2 mini; Tradovate $0.80 / $2.88. CME L1 included; other exchanges and L2 cost extra. Tradovate is limited to DLL accounts; evaluations cannot migrate.

No data
Account Reset
Limited

Evaluation resets and up to two funded or Instant resets. Help articles exclude promotional accounts from resets, although the Welcome Futures checkout displays a reset price. Confirm before purchasing a Welcome reset.

Variable Pricing ($25K–$50K Accounts)

Reset fees for these entry-level accounts fluctuate according to current promotions and are consistently priced lower than a brand-new subscription:

  • TCP25 (Trader Career Path® 25K)
  • TCP50 (Trader Career Path® 50K)
  • GAU50 (Gauntlet Mini™ 50K)

Fixed Pricing ($100K–$200K Accounts)

Reset fees for these higher-balance accounts remain constant and are not affected by promotional offers:

  • TCP100 (Trader Career Path® 100K) – $100
  • GAU100 (Gauntlet Mini™ 100K) – $100
  • GAU150 (Gauntlet Mini™ 150K) – $130
  • GAU200 (Gauntlet Mini™ 200K) – $155

A complimentary free reset is added after each monthly renewal of your subscription. You can use these free resets at any time while your subscription is active, accumulate more than one, but any unused resets will be forfeited if you cancel.

Instant
Yes
No
One Step
Yes
Yes
Account scaling
Limited

Discretionary invitation to Elite with real capital and individual limits. The website also advertises a waiting list; automatic scaling is not guaranteed.

Yes

Scaling only allowed for Trader Career Path

 

TCP25

Current Account Required Withdrawal (Net) Next Account Size
$25,000 $1,400 $50,000
$50,000 $2,400 $100,000
$100,000 $4,800 $200,000
$200,000 $8,800 Custom Offer

 

TCP50

Current Account Required Withdrawal (Net) Next Account Size
$50,000 $2,400 $100,000
$100,000 $4,800 $200,000
$200,000 $8,800 $400,000
$400,000 $32,000 Custom Offer

 

TCP100

Current Account Required Withdrawal (Net) Next Account Size
$100,000 $4,800 $150,000
$150,000 $7,200 $200,000
$200,000 $8,800 $400,000
$400,000 $32,000 Custom Offer
Max Drawdown

EOD trailing: the threshold follows the highest closing value and never decreases. It locks at the initial balance when reached or after the first payout. Subsequent loss room consists of the profits left in the account.

  • Evaluation and LiveSim: EOD (End Of Day balance)
  • Live: Trailing
Free Trial
No
No
Daily Drawdown

Core DLL and funded Rapid Daily: the checkout specifies one soft closure and account termination on the second breach. Older Core DLL articles still describe an immediate hard breach.

Both Trading Path Career and Gauntlet Mini have daily drawdown limits. On the funded phase, daily drawdown can be removed upon request after the lower threshold of the trader's maximum drawdown reaches the account's starting balance.

Maximum Accounts

Core and Instant: up to 10 funded accounts. Rapid: up to 5. One Welcome account per user. Unlimited evaluations; passed accounts can wait for an activation slot. Futures limits are separate from CFD/crypto limits.

No data
Maximum Trading Days

New purchases: 90-day evaluation; Instant accounts have no expiry. No monthly renewal fees for purchases from 22 October 2026 at 18:00. Older accounts retain their renewal terms.

Unlimited

Minimum Trading Days

Core: no minimum evaluation days. Rapid: the help center specifies 3 evaluation days and consistency.

None. No minimum trading days are required to pass the evaluation, nor on LiveSim®/Live funded accounts.

Add-ons
No data
No
Two Steps
No data
No
Profit Split
No data
  • $25K–$200K accounts: 80/20 if the profit reaches or exceeds the threshold set for the account size; 50/50 if it is below the threshold.
  • Trader Career Path® $400K accounts: fixed 60/40.
Max Allocation
No data

Maximum of 3 funded accounts. Only one of them can be LiveSim

Mandatory buffer
No data
No
Merge Accounts
No data
No
Funded Phase Pricing Model
No data

Montly fee and Lifetime activation fee

Minimum Profitable Days
No data

No minimum trading days on either Trader Career Path® or The Gauntlet Mini™. The evaluation can be passed as soon as the profit goal is reached.

Position size scaling
No data
Yes

TCP25

Account Type Profit Range Max Contracts
Evaluation $0 - $1,500 2 contracts
$1,501+ 3 contracts
$25,000 LiveSim / Live $0 - $1,500 2 contracts
$1,501+ 3 contracts
$50,000 Live Account $0 - $1,500 2 contracts
$1,501 - $2,000 4 contracts
$2,001+ 6 contracts
$100,000 Live Account $0 - $1,500 3 contracts
$1,501 - $3,000 6 contracts
$3,001 - $4,500 9 contracts
$4,501+ 12 contracts
$200,000 Live Account $0 - $1,500 5 contracts
$1,501 - $3,000 7 contracts
$3,001 - $4,500 10 contracts
$4,501+ 16 contracts

 

TCP50

Account Type Profit Range Max Contracts
Evaluation $0 - $1,500 2 contracts
$1,501 - $2,000 4 contracts
$2,001+ 6 contracts
$50,000 LiveSim / Live $0 - $1,500 2 contracts
$1,501 - $2,000 4 contracts
$2,001+ 6 contracts
$100,000 Live Account $0 - $1,500 3 contracts
$1,501 - $3,000 6 contracts
$3,001 - $4,500 9 contracts
$4,501+ 12 contracts
$200,000 Live Account $0 - $1,500 5 contracts
$1,501 - $3,000 7 contracts
$3,001 - $4,500 10 contracts
$4,501+ 16 contracts
$400,000 Live Account $0 - $1,500 8 contracts
$1,501 - $3,000 12 contracts
$3,001 - $4,500 18 contracts
$4,501+ 30 contracts

 

TCP100

Account Type Profit Range Max Contracts
Evaluation $0 - $1,500 3 contracts
$1,501 - $3,000 6 contracts
$3,001 - $4,500 9 contracts
$4,501+ 12 contracts
$100,000 LiveSim / Live $0 - $1,500 3 contracts
$1,501 - $3,000 6 contracts
$3,001 - $4,500 9 contracts
$4,501+ 12 contracts
$150,000 Live Account $0 - $1,500 4 contracts
$1,501 - $3,000 6 contracts
$3,001 - $4,500 9 contracts
$4,501+ 15 contracts
$200,000 Live Account $0 - $1,500 5 contracts
$1,501 - $3,000 7 contracts
$3,001 - $4,500 10 contracts
$4,501+ 16 contracts
$400,000 Live Account $0 - $1,500 8 contracts
$1,501 - $3,000 12 contracts
$3,001 - $4,500 18 contracts
$4,501+ 30 contracts

 

Virtual Accounts Scaling

Account Type Profit Max Contracts
$50,000 Virtual Account $0 - $1,500 (2 contracts)
$1,501 - $2,000 (4 contracts)
$2,001+ (6 contracts)
$100,000 Virtual Account $0 - $1,500 (3 contracts)
$1,501 - $3,000 (6 contracts)
$3,001 - $4,500 (9 contracts)
$4,501+ (12 contracts)
$150,000 Virtual Account $0 - $1,500 (4 contracts)
$1,501 - $3,000 (6 contracts)
$3,001 - $4,500 (9 contracts)
$4,501+ (15 contracts)
$200,000 Virtual Account $0 - $1,500 (5 contracts)
$1,501 - $3,000 (7 contracts)
$3,001 - $4,500 (10 contracts)
$4,501+ (16 contracts)
Evaluation Phase Pricing Model
No data

Montly fee

Expert Advisor (EA)
Limited

Only self-developed or transparent systems with full source access and control over their logic. No commercial black-box bots, HFT or arbitrage.

Yes
VPN
Limited

Allowed for security or connectivity, never to conceal identity or bypass restrictions.

Yes

Not recommended

Hedging
No
No data
Scalping
Limited

No HFT or tick scalping. Payouts require the 15-second rule: at least half of trades and profits must come from trades exceeding that threshold, as described in payout help.

Yes
Maximum Risk Limit
Limited

Position Loss plans aggregate all trades in the same market, including fees, spread and slippage. Limit: 1% in evaluation and 0.5% funded/Instant. Two soft closures; the third breach ends the account. Rapid Futures does not use this limit.

No data
Copy Trading
No
No
News Trading
Yes
Yes
Inactivity Rule

Closure after 8 calendar days without trading. Opening or closing a trade resets the timer; an open position pauses it.

No
Consistency Rule
Limited

Core: 30% funded and Instant, none during evaluation. Rapid: 40% during evaluation; none for funded Rapid Daily. Rapid Futures 3D: 40% per funded cycle. Resets after each payout.

Yes

Evaluation phase: In order to complete the evaluation, no single trading day can account for 30% or more of your total PnL.

Hold Weekend
No
No
Prohibited Strategies

Latency arbitrage, price or platform manipulation, spoofing/layering, bug exploitation, copying/external signals, third-party management, account sharing, multiple identities and excessive exposure.

  • Exploiting platform errors.
  • Disruptive trading or spoofing.
  • Excessive daily contracts.
  • Collusion and manipulation.
  • AI or high-speed abuse.
  • Unrealistic market behavior.
  • Exploiting technical flaws.
  • Bypassing restrictions.
  • Trading for others.
Overnight positions
No
No
Requires Stop Loss
No data
No
Stacking / Layering (DCA)
No data
Yes
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