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Headquarters

Sublot 40, Level 3, Block A2, Saradise Kuching, Off Jalan Stutong, 93350, Kuching, Malaysia

Building A1, IFZA Business Park, Dubai Silicon Oasis, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

CEO

Dixon Teo

Jakub Zeliska

Country

Malaysia

United Arab Emirates

Foundation

2023

2023

Banned Countries
Pakistan, Russia, Cuba, Sudan, Somalia, Iran, Lebanon, Syria, Libya, Vietnam
Afghanistan, Central African Republic, Crimea, Donetsk and Luhansk regions of Ukraine, Cuba, Iran, Iraq, Kosovo, Libya, Mali, Myanmar, North Korea, Palestine, Russia, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Syria, Vanuatu, Venezuela
Assets
Crypto
Crypto, Stocks, ETFs, Indices, Commodities, Forex
Brokers

Live Hyperliquid order book and market data

Refund
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Payout Fee

Bank transfer: $19.90 + 2.49%. Cryptocurrency: $19.90 + 30%. Returned payouts: $30 reprocessing fee.

Platforms
DXTrade
Upcomers
Demo Account
Unknown
Instruments
AAVE/USD, ADA/USD, APT/USD, AR/USD, ATOM/USD, AVAX/USD, AXS/USD, BCH/USD, BNB/USD, BTC/USD, COMP/USD, CRV/USD, DOT/USD, ETC/USD, GMX/USD, INJ/USD, LINK/USD, LTC/USD, MKR/USD, SOL/USD, TIA/USD, TON/USD, UNI/USD, XRP/USD, ZRO/USD
Payout Methods
Crypto, Rise
Crypto, Transfer
Payment Methods
PayPal, Crypto, Card
Card, Crypto, PayPal, ApplePay, GooglePay
Payout Frequency

The first payout can be requested at any time. Subsequent payouts can be requested every 30 days.

Payouts are available on demand when all requirements are met. Thunderbolt and Phoenix have no profitable-day minimum. Vanguard requires 6 qualifying days with at least 0.5% realized profit each. The counter resets after every payout.

Crypto Weekend Trading
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Maximum Withdrawal

Perpetuals use the same progressive payout-cap ladder as CFD accounts. The cap increases with each fully approved payout and is removed from payout #8 onward. Profit above the applicable cap is forfeited at the end of the segment.

Minimum Withdrawal

$45 after applying the selected profit split.

Other Payout Requirements

At least 1% realized profit since account start or the previous payout; all positions closed; drawdown compliance; completed KYC and signed Trader Agreement.

Crypto

Up to 5:1 on BTC and ETH. Other cryptocurrencies: 2:1.

BTC, ETH and SOL: up to 10:1. Other cryptocurrencies: up to 2:1

Forex

Forex perpetuals: up to 25:1

Metals

Gold and silver: up to 8:1. Copper: up to 5:1

Energies

WTI and Brent crude: up to 8:1

Indices

Index perpetuals: up to 10:1

Stocks

Stock and ETF perpetuals: up to 4:1

Crypto
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Commission

Crypto perpetuals: 0.015% maker / 0.045% taker. Stocks, ETFs, indices, commodities and forex: 0.003% maker / 0.009% taker. MSTR, PURRDAT and GOLD: 0.03% maker / 0.09% taker. No spread markup; $10 minimum order.

Account Reset

Resets may be offered after a rule violation. A violation-related reset permanently caps future payouts on that account at 50% of the approved amount.

Add-ons
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Instant
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One Step
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Account scaling
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Two Steps
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Max Drawdown

The maximum drawdown is static and remains fixed from the starting balance regardless of account growth. It does not reset after withdrawals.

Thunderbolt: 6% trailing Dynamic Risk Shield. Phoenix: 6% fixed maximum drawdown. Vanguard: 7% trailing maximum drawdown.

Profit Split

90% for the trader on funded Crypto Evaluation accounts.

80%, 90% or 100%, depending on the checkout option. The base catalogue prices correspond to 80%; the checkout defaults to 90%.

Free Trial
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Profit After Breach

The ±3% Daily Cap closes positions and temporarily locks the account. Reaching the static maximum drawdown is a hard breach.

dailyDrawdown

±3% from the previous day's equity, reset at 5:00 PM EST.

Thunderbolt: 3%. Phoenix: 3.5%. Vanguard: 3%. The daily boundary is 00:00 UTC.

Three Steps
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Max Allocation

Crypto accounts are available up to $200,000. The combined limit for active evaluations is $1,000,000 per person.

Current Perpetuals accounts are sold up to $400,000. Total funded capital across all Upcomers programs cannot exceed $1,500,000. Eligible accounts can scale to $4,000,000.

Merge Accounts
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Maximum Trading Days

No time limit.

Unlimited.

Minimum Trading Days

0 minimum trading days.

Thunderbolt and Phoenix have no minimum trading days to pass their evaluations. Vanguard has no evaluation.

Monthly Competition
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Minimum Profitable Days

Thunderbolt and Phoenix: none. Vanguard: 6 days with at least 0.5% realized profit each before every payout.

Expert Advisor (EA)
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VPN
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Hedging
✓
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Requires Stop Loss
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Scalping
✓
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Stacking / Layering (DCA)
✓
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allowsMartingale
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Maximum Risk Limit
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✓
Copy Trading
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News Trading
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hasInactivityRule
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Consistency Rule
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Hold Weekend
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Prohibited Strategies
  • Exploiting pricing or latency errors
  • Front-running trades
  • Using non-public or insider information
  • Arbitrage across company or third-party accounts
  • News-event trading within three minutes before or after the event
  • Excessive leverage or all-in trades resembling gambling
  • Group hedging or reverse trading across accounts
  • Third-party strategies marketed to pass challenges
  • Switching strategy between evaluation and funded phases

Platform or feed exploitation, tick scalping, high-frequency trading, latency trading, arbitrage, grid trading, martingale, one-sided or all-or-nothing bets, reverse or group hedging, external signal or challenge-passing services, account sharing and coordinated trading are prohibited.

Overnight positions
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