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Headquarters

Algaroud Center, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Praga 1, Calle Purkynova 2121/3, 110 00, Czech Republic

CEO

Daniel Martin and Martin Najat

Otakar Suffner

Country

United Arab Emirates

Czech Republic

Foundation

2018

2015

Banned Countries
Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria, Vietnam
Afghanistan, Anguilla, Antarctica, Antigua and Barbuda, Belarus, Belize, Bhutan, Bouvet Island, Burundi, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Cook Islands, Comoros, Congo, Cuba, Djibouti, Dominica, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Fiji, Gabon, Gambia, Grenada, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Vatican City, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Nauru, Niger, Niue, Papua New Guinea, Russia, Saint Barthélemy, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Suriname, Eswatini, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Tokelau, Tonga, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Ukraine (Crimea, Sevastopol, Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia), Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Western Sahara
Assets
Forex, Commodities, Indices, Crypto
Forex, Indices, Commodities, Crypto, Stocks
Brokers
City Traders Imperium

Liquidity Provider

Refund
✓
✓
Platforms
Metatrader 5, MatchTrader
Metatrader 4, Metatrader 5, cTrader, DXTrade, Tradingview
Payout Methods
Transfer, Crypto
Transfer, PayPal
Payment Methods
Card, Crypto, Transfer
Card, Crypto, PayPal, Skrill
Margin Call Level

100%

Payout Frequency

1-Step, 2-Step

  • 1st payout after at least 7 Profitable (0.5% or more) Trading Days and a Minimum of 2% net profit or $100 (whichever is higher).
  • After your 1st payout, you can request any subsequent payouts Monthly, during the last 5 days of each month.

Instant

  • You can request the 50% profit share from Level 1 when the 10% profit target is achieved on Level 2.
  • You can request the second payout on Demand anytime once you have at least 5 profitable trading days and a minimum of 2% net profit or $100 (whichever is higher).
  • After the 1st payout, you can request any subsequent payouts Bi-Weekly, on the 14th/15th & the last 2 days of each month.

14 days

Alternative Currency
EUR, CZK, GBP, CAD, AUD, CHF
Minimum Withdrawal
  • Bank transfer: $20
  • Crypto: $50
Forex
30:1
  • Standard: 100:1
  • Swing: 30:1
Metals
10:1
  • Standard: 30:1
  • Swing: 9:1
Energies
10:1
Indices
10:1
  • Standard: 50:1
  • Swing: 15:1
Crypto
2:1
  • Standard: 3.33:1
  • Swing: 1:1
Stocks
  • Standard: 3.33:1
  • Swing: 1:1
Forex
5 / lot
5 / lot
Metals
5 / lot
0.0014%
Energies
0.05 / lot
Indices
0.5 / lot
0
Crypto
0 / lot
0.065%
Stocks
0.004%
Swap Free
✓
Account Reset

You can reset your challenge with an unlimited 15% discount (1-Step, 2-Step, Instant Funding) or 10% (Instant Funding Pro)

Add-ons
✗
✗
Instant
✓
✗
One Step
✓
✓
Account scaling
✓
✓
Two Steps
✓
✓
Max Drawdown
  • 2-Step, Instant: Static
  • 1-Step: Trailing

Static

Profit Split
  • 1-Step, 2-Step: 80% (base value), 90% (Bronze Level), 100% (Silver Level)
  • Instant Funding: starts at 50% (Level 1)
  • Instant Funding Pro: starts at 70% (Level 2)
  • Instant scaling: 80% (Level 3), 90% (Bronze Level), 100% (Silver Level)

90%

Free Trial
✓
✓
dailyDrawdown

Balance-based

Equity based

Three Steps
✗
✗
Max Allocation
  • 1-Step: $200,000
  • 2-Step: $200,000
  • Instant: $80,000
400,000
Merge Accounts
✗
✓
Maximum Trading Days

Unlimited

Unlimited

Minimum Trading Days
  • 1-Step: 0 days
  • 2-Step Phase 1 and 2: 4 days
Points Reward Program

Loyalty Program. Complete daily and weekly quests to earn points, unlock discounts, and win cash prizes or even free funded accounts.

Monthly Competition
✓
Minimum Profitable Days
  • 1-Step, 2-Step: 3 days on evaluation phase, 7 days on funded phase
  • Instant: 5 days for payout On Demand
Expert Advisor (EA)
✓
✓
VPN
✓
✓
Hedging
✗
✓
Requires Stop Loss
✓
✗
Scalping
✓
✓
Stacking / Layering (DCA)
✗
✓
allowsMartingale
✗
Maximum Risk Limit
✗
Copy Trading
✗
✓
News Trading
✓
✓
hasInactivityRule

30 days

30 days

Consistency Rule
✗
✓
Hold Weekend
✓
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Prohibited Strategies
  • Exploit Price Inefficiencies / Price Feed Errors
  • Group Hedging / Hedging / Group Trading / Copy Trading
  • Account Sharing / Reselling of Account / Account Management
  • One-Sided Bets
  • Gamble to Pass / Over-Leveraging
  • Using 3rd-Party EAs (Excluding the 1-Step Challenge)
  • Bracketing Strategies
  • Martingale Trading Style (Excluding the 1-Step Challenge)
  • Grid Trading
  • Overleveraging
  • Overexposure
  • One-sided bets
  • Account Rolling

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