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Headquarters

Heiligkreuz 6, 9490, Vaduz, Liechtenstein

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CEO

Daniela Egli

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Country

Liechtenstein

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Foundation

2022

2026-10

Banned Countries
Afghanistan, Albania, Antarctica, Belarus, Burkina Faso, Chad, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Cuba, Djibouti, East Timor, Guinea-Bissau, Iran, Iraq, Lao PDR, Lesotho, Libya, Malawi, North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea), Palestinian Territory, Russia, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Syria, Tajikistan, Yemen
PK, RU, CU, SD, SO, IR, LB, SY, LY, VN
Assets
Equity Indexes, Currencies, Agricultural, Energy, Metals, Interest Rates, Crypto
Indices, Commodities
Brokers
Rithmic, dxFeed, Tradovate
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Payout Fee

No payout fee

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Platforms
ATAS, Quantower, Volsys, RTrader Pro, Tradovate, NinjaTrader, TradingView, Sierra Chart, MotiveWave, Jigsaw, Volfix
DXFutures, Volumetrica, Rithmic
Payout Methods
Transfer, Crypto, Rise
Rise, Crypto
Live Account
No
Limited

After five payouts the account is reviewed for a possible live transition; it is not automatic. Initial accounts use simulated capital.

Payment Methods
Card, Crypto, Bank Transfer
Card
Payout Guarantee

Within 24 hours on business days

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Maximum Withdrawal

Up to 50% of the current profit buffer per reward, capped at $2,500 ($50K), $3,500 ($100K) or $5,000 ($150K).

  • Futures Instant: by reward number, up to $2,000 / $2,500 / $3,000 on $50K and $2,500 / $3,000 / $3,500 on $100K (rewards 1-3, 4-5 and 6+).

One and Signature: 5% of balance up to 75K and 4% on 100K and 150K. One additionally limits withdrawals to 50% of total profit. Instant: 5% at all sizes.

Minimum Withdrawal

$100

500 USD

Other Payout Requirements

Futures Prime: 5 profitable days of at least $150 each (not consecutive), one request every 7 days, and a balance at least $0.01 above the last post-payout balance.

  • Futures Instant: one request every 5 days for amounts above $500, after meeting the cycle's minimum profit goal ($3,000 on $50K, $6,000 on $100K), which resets after each payout.

Positive net profit across the payout cycle. KYC and Trader Agreement. Shared wallets are not accepted; failed KYC means forfeiture of gains and account closure. Optional store credit is irrevocable and expires after one year.

Payout Frequency
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Every 5 days; five payouts before account review.

Commission
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Liquidity-provider commissions vary by instrument and platform; check specifications.

Account Reset

Available for Futures Challenges with at least one trading day remaining; unavailable on Earning accounts.

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Add-ons
Yes

Optional Level 2 market data is available. Challenge Extend costs $99 / $189 / $289 by account size.

Yes

Remove Lock on Payout: +25%. Payout Protector: +25%, Signature only. Optional add-ons; checkout indicates they are included in renewal.

Instant
Yes
Yes
One Step
Yes
Yes
Account scaling
Yes

Buying power scales from end-of-day profit and is adjusted daily at 16:00 CT.

After passing the Challenge the account moves through a level ladder. Each level has its own profit target and drawdown limit; reaching the target unlocks a payout and promotes the account to the next level, with more capital, more drawdown flexibility and a higher profit share. Smaller accounts run through around 10 levels.

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Max Drawdown

Trailing on end-of-day balance. It stops at the starting balance and never moves down.

End-of-day trailing; the threshold retains its pre-payout level unless Remove Lock on Payout is purchased.

Profit Split

80%

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Free Trial
No
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Daily Drawdown

Daily Pause is recalculated from the previous day's closing balance at 16:15 CT. It closes positions and pauses trading until the next day.

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Max Allocation
750,000
1,000,000
Mandatory buffer
No
Limited

One: none. Signature: 6% on 25K, 4% on 50K, 3% from 75K. Instant: 4%.

Merge Accounts
No
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Maximum Trading Days

30 days (includes weekends and holidays)

No evaluation deadline; the inactivity limit applies.

Minimum Trading Days

3 unique trading days to pass.

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Funded Phase Pricing Model

No activation fee for new Futures Prime accounts purchased from 26 March 2026.

Instant: monthly subscription from the funded account. The reviewed sources do not publish a One or Signature activation fee.

Points Reward Program

Respect Points Program (Affiliate)
10% commission on each referred trader turns into points for the original trader. Points accumulate per challenge purchased via your affiliate link.

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Position size scaling
Yes

The contract limit grows with each level of the ladder. An account that starts at 10 micros can reach 50 micros; larger accounts scale up to 50 standard contracts.

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Evaluation Phase Pricing Model

One-time fee; no subscription.

Monthly subscription; platform prices are listed in each challenge.

Maximum Accounts
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No fixed count; the $1 million limit is shared across evaluations, funded accounts and markets.

Minimum Profitable Days
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One: 5 days with at least $100/150/200/250/300 on 25/50/75/100/150K. Instant: 5 days according to checkout. Signature: no explicit confirmed requirement.

Expert Advisor (EA)
Yes
Limited

The FAQ permits proprietary automation subject to restrictions, but the checkout catalogue flags EAs as disallowed. Obtain written confirmation for the selected plan and platform before using automation.

VPN
Limited

VPN is allowed for individual traders, provided it is not used to mask shared access or coordinated activity between accounts. Multiple accounts accessed from the same IP / network is prohibited.

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Hedging
Limited

Hedging within the same account is allowed for risk-management purposes, provided no Hedging Arbitrage is involved. Hedging between two accounts (BUY on one + SELL on the other) is prohibited.

Limited

Permitted within one account. Coordinated opposing positions across accounts or firms are prohibited.

Requires Stop Loss
No
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Scalping
Yes
Limited

Tick harvesting, full porting and sub-minute positions at or near the contract limit are prohibited.

Stacking / Layering (DCA)
Yes
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Martingale
No
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Maximum Risk Limit
No
Limited

No universal per-trade percentage is published; gambling, all-in and abuse of margin, leverage or contract limits are prohibited.

Copy Trading
Limited

Copy trading is allowed up to 5 accounts (manual or automated). If you copy the same strategy to more than 5 accounts, we reserve the right to deny upgrades of additional accounts. You may only copy from external accounts that are yours (not from other traders). Copying between your Futures Challenges and Futures Earning accounts is prohibited.

  • Futures Instant: allowed between 2 accounts.
Limited

Only between accounts owned by the same trader. Signals, passing services, group trading and EAs facilitating copy trading are prohibited.

News Trading
Yes
Limited

Existing positions may remain open. No opening or closing within 3 minutes before or after high-impact news. Consequences include P&L removal, reduced leverage or account termination.

Inactivity Rule

21 consecutive days without placing a single trade → the account is considered inactive and breached. Holding an overnight position or having an unexecuted pending order does NOT count as activity. The countdown starts when the account is purchased/created.

  • Futures Instant: 14 days without trading.

Account closes after 30 consecutive days without trading.

Consistency Rule
Yes

40% Consistency Rule (Futures Prime Challenge only). Single-day profit may not exceed 40% of the profit target. Any excess is added to the new profit target. The rule does not apply to Earning accounts.

  • Futures Instant: the biggest profitable day may not exceed 20% of total profit before a payout.
Yes

One: 40% in evaluation and funded. Signature: 50% in both. Instant: 20%. If the best day exceeds the allowed share of total profit, continue trading until compliant.

Hold Weekend
No
No
Prohibited Strategies
  • High-frequency, latency, reverse, hedge-arbitrage or arbitrage trading
  • Grid, martingale, gambling or account rolling
  • Gap trading before extended market closures
  • Copying between Challenge and Earning accounts
  • Emulators, unauthorized feeds or exploiting fills

Cross-account arbitrage, latency or pricing-error exploitation, insider trading, front-running, third-party passing strategies and changing strategy between evaluation and funded trading. All-in, gambling and excessive exposure are prohibited. Trading is reviewed before funded account issuance.

Overnight positions
No
No

Close before the platform session ends.

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