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1-Step Challenge

Learn how the 1-Step Challenge works, its Trading Objectives, Reward schedule, available Add-Ons, and what happens after successfully passing your Evaluation.

Written by Lior

Short Answer

The 1-Step Challenge is a single-phase Evaluation Program designed for traders who want a straightforward path to a Simulated Funded Account. Successfully complete the Evaluation, finish onboarding, and receive your Simulated Funded Account.


Overview

The 1-Step Challenge consists of a single Evaluation Phase. Successfully meet the Trading Objectives while following all applicable Trading Rules, then complete KYC verification and sign your Trader Agreement to receive your Simulated Funded Account.


How It Works

  1. Purchase your 1-Step Challenge.

  2. Complete the Evaluation while meeting all Trading Objectives.

  3. Successfully pass the Evaluation.

  4. Complete KYC verification.

  5. Submit your Simulated Funded Account request from your Dashboard.

  6. Receive your Simulated Funded Account within up to 48 hours after your request is approved (excluding weekends).

  7. Review and sign your Trader Agreement from your Dashboard.

  8. Start trading.


Trading Objectives

Evaluation Phase

  • Evaluation Phases: 1

  • Profit Target: 10%

  • Daily Loss Limit: 3%

  • Maximum Loss: 6% Trailing

  • Minimum Trading Days: None

  • Time Limit: Unlimited

  • News Trading: Restricted within 2 minutes before and after high-impact news events

  • Weekend Holding: Available with the Weekend Holding Add-On

  • Consistency Rule: None

Simulated Funded Account

  • Daily Loss Limit: 3%

  • Maximum Loss: 6% Trailing

  • Consistency Rule: 30%

  • News Trading: Restricted within 2 minutes before and after high-impact news events

  • Weekend Holding: Available with the Weekend Holding Add-On

  • First Reward: 14 days after activation (Faster First Reward Add-On available)

  • Ongoing Rewards: Every 14 days

  • Minimum Reward Amount: $100

  • Reward Share: 80% (Upgradeable to 95%)

Need help understanding any of these objectives? Visit the Trading Rules Explained collection.


Leverage

  • Forex: 1:30

  • Metals: 1:8

  • Indices: 1:6

  • Energy: 1:3

  • Crypto: 1:1


Available Add-Ons

  • Lower Profit Target (10% → 8%)

  • Higher Reward Share (95%)

  • Faster First Reward (5 days)

  • Weekend Holding

Add-Ons must be selected during checkout and cannot be added after purchase.


Rewards

  • First Reward: 14 days after activation (or 5 days with the Faster First Reward Add-On).

  • Ongoing Rewards: Every 14 days.

  • Minimum Reward Amount: $100.

  • Available Reward methods: Riseworks or Cryptocurrency.


Payout Lock

The 1-Step Challenge uses a Payout Lock. Once your trailing Maximum Loss locks to your starting balance, always leave a sufficient buffer after a Reward is paid to avoid breaching your account.

See What is the Payout Lock? for a detailed explanation and examples.


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