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Blue Guardian logoBlue Guardian
Funded Elite logoFunded Elite
Headquarters

Algaroud Center, 2nd Floor, Office 101-05, Dubai, UAE

Corso G. Matteotti 61, Latina, 04100, Italy

CEO

Sean Bainton

Christian Habibi

Country

United Arab Emirates

Italy

Foundation

2021

2023

Banned Countries
Afghanistan, Cuba, Mongolia, Senegal, Albania, Democratic Republic of Congo, Montenegro, South Africa, Algeria, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Hong Kong, Angola, Ethiopia, Namibia, Haiti, Bahamas, Ghana, Nigeria, Tanzania, Barbados, Iceland, North Korea, Trinidad and Tobago, Belarus, Indonesia, Pakistan, Tunisia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Iran, Philippines, Turkey, Botswana, Iraq, Panama, Uganda, Bulgaria, Jamaica, Papua New Guinea, Ukraine, Burma (Myanmar), Kosovo, Qatar, Vietnam, Burundi, Kenya, Russia, Venezuela, Burkina Faso, Laos, Romania, Yemen, Cambodia, Lebanon, Serbia, Zimbabwe, Central African Republic, Liberia, Slovenia, Cameroon, Libya, Somalia, China, Macedonia, South Sudan, Côte d'Ivoire, Mali, Sudan, Crimea, Mozambique, Sri Lanka, Croatia, Mauritius, Syria
United States, Canada, Iran, Iraq, Cuba, North Korea, Israel, Syria, Palestine
Assets
Forex, Indices, Commodities, Crypto
Forex, Indices, Commodities, Stocks, Crypto
Brokers

Liquidity Provider

Funded Elite
Refund
✗
✓
Platforms
Metatrader 5, TradeLocker, MatchTrader
Metatrader 5, TradeLocker
Demo Account
MatchTrader
ID:-
Password:WuG"FFzv4+2z
TradeLocker
ID:-
Password:j%Purqe58eDz
Server:BLUEG
MetaTrader 5
ID:55188
Password:Fundedelite1!
Server: Fundedelite-Server
Payout Methods
Transfer, Crypto
Crypto, Rise
Payment Methods
Card, Crypto, ApplePay, GooglePay
Card, Crypto
Payout Frequency
  • 1 Step Nano: up to weekly
  • 2 Step Nano: bi-weekly
  • Other products: 14 days

Can be choose at checkout: 3, 7, 14, 21 days

Payout Guarantee

Payouts processed within 24 business hours (Mon 9 AM – Fri 5 PM Dubai time). If they miss this window you automatically receive a 100% profit split on that payout (no Blue Guardian cut). Delays caused by compliance checks, risk reviews or pending KYC do not qualify.

Maximum Withdrawal

2 Step Nano: 2% of the initial balance per payout ($500 on $25K, $1,000 on $50K, $2,000 on $100K and $4,000 on $200K).

  • Crypto: $500
  • Giveaway and free accounts: 2% of the initial balance
Minimum Withdrawal

$100 in crypto, $500 via Rise (bank transfer). On 1 Step Standard and Instant accounts, once you reach 6% profit and the trailing drawdown locks at breakeven, a 1% buffer must remain in the account.

  • Crypto: $30
  • Rise: $500
Payout Fee
  • Rise: $35
  • ERC20 and BTC: Around $7
  • TRC20: Around $3
Forex
50:1

30:1 (50:1 and 100:1 available as an add-on at the checkout)

Metals
  • Evaluation: 20:1
  • Funded: 10:1
10:1
Energies
  • Evaluation: 20:1
  • Funded: 10:1
10:1
Indices
  • Evaluation: 20:1
  • Funded: 10:1
10:1
Crypto
4:1
2:1
Forex
5 / lot
3 / lot
Metals
5 / lot
0 / lot
Energies
5 / lot
3 / lot
Indices
0
0
Crypto
0
0
Account Reset
✗

Traders can independently restart their live account directly from the dashboard.

  • The initial reset carries a fee equal to 20% of the original challenge price (no discounts applied and including any selected add-ons), with a minimum charge of $10 USD.
  • The fee for the second reset will be double the cost of the first reset.
  • The third and final reset will cost twice the fee of the second reset.
Add-ons
✓
✓
Instant
✓
✓
One Step
✓
✓
Account scaling
✓
✓
Two Steps
✓
✓
Max Drawdown
  • Instant, Guardian X, 1 Step Standard, 1 Step Nano, 2 Step Pro, Crypto: Trailing
  • 1 Step Pro, 2 Step Standard, 2 Step Classic, 2 Step Nano, 3 Step: Static
  • 1 Step, 2 Step: Static
  • Instant: Trailing
  • Activation: Static during challenge and trailing on funded account
  • Catalyst: Trailing equity. 6% at $25K, 5% from $50K up
Profit Split
  • Existing 1, 2 and 3 Step programs: 85%
  • 1 Step Nano and 2 Step Nano: up to 100%
  • Instant: 80%
  • Instant Starter: 90%
  • With add-on: 90%
  • 1 Step, 2 Step: 60%, 70%, 80%, 95% (can be selected at the checkout)
  • Instant: 70%, 95%
  • Activation: 80%
  • Catalyst: 80% at $25K, 85% at $50K, 90% at $100K, 95% from $200K and up
Free Trial
✗
✗
dailyDrawdown

Based on highest value between balance and equity

Highest balance or equity recorded at the end of the day (EOD high-watermark).

  • Catalyst: 3% of the higher of yesterday's closing balance or equity
Three Steps
✓
✗
Max Allocation
400,000
  • Vietnam, Pakistan: 100,000
  • Rest of the world: 300,000
Merge Accounts
✓
✓
Maximum Trading Days

No limit

Unlimited

Minimum Trading Days

1 Step Nano: no minimum during the evaluation; 5 days when funded.

  • 1 Step, 2 Step: 3 days on funded account
Monthly Competition
✓
✓
Minimum Profitable Days
  • Instant, 2 Step Standard, Guardian X: 5 days with 0.5% profit or more
  • 1 Step, 2 Step Classic, 3 Step, Crypto: 3 days with 0.5% profit or more
  • 2 Step Classic: 4 days with 0.5% profit or more
  • 1 Step, 2 Step: 3 days of at least 0.5% profit on challenge phase
  • Instant: 3 days of at least 1% profit on funded phase
  • Activation: 3 days of at least 0.5% profit on both challenge and funded phase
  • Catalyst: 5 days with a minimum PnL per stage ($150 / $250 / $350 / $450 / $650 / $850 / $1,000 for $25K → $1M)
Expert Advisor (EA)
✓
✗
VPN
✓
✓
Hedging
~
✗
Requires Stop Loss
✗
✗
Scalping
~
✓
Stacking / Layering (DCA)
✓
✓
allowsMartingale
✓
✓
Maximum Risk Limit
✗
✓
Copy Trading
~
✓
News Trading
~
✓
hasInactivityRule

30 days

29 days

Consistency Rule
✓
✓
Hold Weekend
✓
✓
Prohibited Strategies
  • Platform or data freezing exploits (using a Demo Server error).
  • Use of delayed data feed or trading on delayed charts.
  • Tick scalping (trades closed under 2 minutes), high-frequency trading, arbitrage bots.
  • Reverse arbitrage, latency arbitrage, hedge arbitrage and any emulators.
  • Hedging between accounts (within one account is fine).
  • Password changes (the password sent by email is the only one accepted).
  • Gambling: any trading where margin usage exceeds 80% on running trades.
  • Shared devices, VPS or accounts: each trader must use only their personal device. Shared usage across accounts results in payout disqualification, suspension or termination.
  • Bypassing copy-trading or signal-trading rules using VPN/VPS.
  • Account inactivity: at least 1 trade every 30 days (otherwise breach).
  • IP sharing
  • HFT
  • Hedging
  • Account Rolling
  • Account Sharing/any passing service
  • Latency Arbitrage
  • Server Spamming

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