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	Blue Guardian 7.0 Get Started	DNA Funded 5.1 Get Started
Overview
Asset Type	CFD	CFD
Country	Saint Lucia	Saint Lucia
Established	Sep 2021	-
Technology	White-Label	Proprietary
Platforms	NinjaTrader, Tradovate, Match Trader, MT5, Volsys, TradeLocker, ProjectX	MT5, TradeLocker
Trading Rules
Profit Split	Up to 90% Best	Up to 90%
Daily Drawdown	3-4% daily, 6-10% total (varies by plan)	4% max daily loss (1-Phase, 2-Phase); 3% (Rapid); None (Instant Funding — trailing only)
Payout Frequency	Every 14 days (24hr guarantee or 100% split) -	7 days 14 days base; 7 days with Early Payout booster add-on
Direct Path to Funded	✗ No	✗ No
Reviews & Reputation
Review Count	0 reviews	0 reviews
Avg. Rating	No ratings yet	No ratings yet
Pros & Cons
Main Benefits	24hr payout guarantee (100% split if missed). Multiple plan types (1-Step, 2-Step, 3-Step, Instant). Scaling to $4M. No min trading days on Pro plans. Crypto challenge available. 85K+ customers in 160+ countries. $20M+ paid out.	5 challenge types (1-Phase, 2-Phase, Rapid 10-Day, Instant Funding, 24hr Challenge), competitive pricing from $49, platforms MT5 and TradeLocker, up to $200K accounts, up to $600K scaling
Main Drawbacks	Sometimes high Spreads, some bugs with the trading platforms	TP 3.5 (87 reviews, some payout complaints), profit distribution cap applies, 80% base split (90% requires booster add-on)
Offers & Promo Codes
Active Offers	45% off Blue Guardian Forex evaluations. Verified live on blueguardian.com homepage 2026-06-05 ("Forex Discount SAVE 35% to 45%"). BG45 35% off Blue Guardian Futures evaluations. Verified live on blueguardian.com homepage 2026-06-05 ("Futures Discount SAVE 35%"). BG35	25% off all challenge accounts PROPFIRMS25

Challenge Details

Blue Guardian Challenges

24 challenges

Price	Account Size	Step	Profit Target	Max Daily Loss	Max Drawdown	Profit Split	Activation Fee
$30	$5K	3 Steps	P1: $300 (6%) P2: $300 (6%) P3: $300 (6%)	P1: $200 (4% of initial balance) P2: $200 (4% of initial balance) P3: $200 (4% of initial balance)	P1: $400 (8% Static) P2: $400 (8% Static) P3: $400 (8% Static)	90%	None
$36	$5K	2 Steps	P1: $500 (10%) P2: $200 (4%)	P1: $200 (4% of initial balance) P2: $200 (4% of initial balance)	P1: $500 (10% Trailing) P2: $500 (10% Trailing)	90%	None
$67	$10K	3 Steps	P1: $600 (6%) P2: $600 (6%) P3: $600 (6%)	P1: $400 (4% of initial balance) P2: $400 (4% of initial balance) P3: $400 (4% of initial balance)	P1: $800 (8% Static) P2: $800 (8% Static) P3: $800 (8% Static)	90%	None
$70	$5K	1 Step	P1: $500 (10%)	P1: $200 (4% of initial balance)	P1: $300 (6% Trailing)	90%	None
$79	$10K	2 Steps	P1: $1,000 (10%) P2: $400 (4%)	P1: $400 (4% of initial balance) P2: $400 (4% of initial balance)	P1: $1,000 (10% Trailing) P2: $1,000 (10% Trailing)	90%	None
$87	$10K	1 Step	P1: $1,000 (10%)	P1: $400 (4% of initial balance)	P1: $600 (6% Trailing)	90%	None
$109	$5K	Instant	P1: -	P1: 3% Fixed % of initial account balance (calculated from higher of balance/equity at 5PM EST day change)	P1: 6% Trailing	80%	None
$111	$25K	2 Steps	P1: $2,500 (10%) P2: $1,000 (4%)	P1: $1,000 (4% of initial balance) P2: $1,000 (4% of initial balance)	P1: $2,500 (10% Trailing) P2: $2,500 (10% Trailing)	90%	None
$147	$25K	3 Steps	P1: $1,500 (6%) P2: $1,500 (6%) P3: $1,500 (6%)	P1: $1,000 (4% of initial balance) P2: $1,000 (4% of initial balance) P3: $1,000 (4% of initial balance)	P1: $2,000 (8% Static) P2: $2,000 (8% Static) P3: $2,000 (8% Static)	90%	None
$149	$10K	Instant	P1: -	P1: 3% Fixed % of initial account balance (calculated from higher of balance/equity at 5PM EST day change)	P1: 6% Trailing	80%	None
$177	$25K	1 Step	P1: $2,500 (10%)	P1: $1,000 (4% of initial balance)	P1: $1,500 (6% Trailing)	90%	None
$227	$50K	3 Steps	P1: $3,000 (6%) P2: $3,000 (6%) P3: $3,000 (6%)	P1: $2,000 (4% of initial balance) P2: $2,000 (4% of initial balance) P3: $2,000 (4% of initial balance)	P1: $4,000 (8% Static) P2: $4,000 (8% Static) P3: $4,000 (8% Static)	90%	None
$250	$50K	2 Steps	P1: $5,000 (10%) P2: $2,000 (4%)	P1: $2,000 (4% of initial balance) P2: $2,000 (4% of initial balance)	P1: $5,000 (10% Trailing) P2: $5,000 (10% Trailing)	90%	None
$277	$50K	1 Step	P1: $5,000 (10%)	P1: $2,000 (4% of initial balance)	P1: $3,000 (6% Trailing)	90%	None
$309	$25K	Instant	P1: -	P1: 3% Fixed % of initial account balance (calculated from higher of balance/equity at 5PM EST day change)	P1: 6% Trailing	80%	None
$367	$100K	3 Steps	P1: $6,000 (6%) P2: $6,000 (6%) P3: $6,000 (6%)	P1: $4,000 (4% of initial balance) P2: $4,000 (4% of initial balance) P3: $4,000 (4% of initial balance)	P1: $8,000 (8% Static) P2: $8,000 (8% Static) P3: $8,000 (8% Static)	90%	None
$464	$100K	2 Steps	P1: $10,000 (10%) P2: $4,000 (4%)	P1: $4,000 (4% of initial balance) P2: $4,000 (4% of initial balance)	P1: $10,000 (10% Trailing) P2: $10,000 (10% Trailing)	90%	None
$477	$100K	1 Step	P1: $10,000 (10%)	P1: $4,000 (4% of initial balance)	P1: $6,000 (6% Trailing)	90%	None
$479	$50K	Instant	P1: -	P1: 3% Fixed % of initial account balance (calculated from higher of balance/equity at 5PM EST day change)	P1: 6% Trailing	80%	None
$667	$200K	3 Steps	P1: $12,000 (6%) P2: $12,000 (6%) P3: $12,000 (6%)	P1: $8,000 (4% of initial balance) P2: $8,000 (4% of initial balance) P3: $8,000 (4% of initial balance)	P1: $16,000 (8% Static) P2: $16,000 (8% Static) P3: $16,000 (8% Static)	90%	None
$779	$100K	Instant	P1: -	P1: 3% Fixed % of initial account balance (calculated from higher of balance/equity at 5PM EST day change)	P1: 6% Trailing	80%	None
$921	$200K	2 Steps	P1: $20,000 (10%) P2: $8,000 (4%)	P1: $8,000 (4% of initial balance) P2: $8,000 (4% of initial balance)	P1: $20,000 (10% Trailing) P2: $20,000 (10% Trailing)	90%	None
$927	$200K	1 Step	P1: $20,000 (10%)	P1: $8,000 (4% of initial balance)	P1: $12,000 (6% Trailing)	90%	None
$1195	$200K	Instant	P1: -	P1: 3% Fixed % of initial account balance (calculated from higher of balance/equity at 5PM EST day change)	P1: 6% Trailing	80%	None

DNA Funded Challenges

20 challenges

Price	Account Size	Step	Profit Target	Max Daily Loss	Max Drawdown	Profit Split	Activation Fee
$49 2-Phase (one-time)	$5K	2 Steps	P1: 8% P2: 5%	P1: 5% Phase 1 P2: 5% Phase 2	P1: 8% P2: 8%	Up to 90%	None
$59 1-Phase (one-time)	$5K	1 Step	P1: 10%	P1: 4%	P1: 6%	Up to 90%	None
$79 2-Phase (one-time)	$10K	2 Steps	P1: 8% P2: 5%	P1: 5% Phase 1 P2: 5% Phase 2	P1: 8% P2: 8%	Up to 90%	None
$89 1-Phase (one-time)	$10K	1 Step	P1: 10%	P1: 4%	P1: 6%	Up to 90%	None
$99 Rapid 10-Day (one-time)	$10K	1 Step	P1: 5%	P1: 3% Rapid	P1: 5%	Up to 90%	None
$159 2-Phase (one-time)	$25K	2 Steps	P1: 8% P2: 5%	P1: 5% Phase 1 P2: 5% Phase 2	P1: 8% P2: 8%	Up to 90%	None
$179 1-Phase (one-time)	$25K	1 Step	P1: 10%	P1: 4%	P1: 6%	Up to 90%	None
$189 Rapid 10-Day (one-time)	$25K	1 Step	P1: 5%	P1: 3% Rapid	P1: 5%	Up to 90%	None
$199 Instant Funding (one-time)	$5K	Instant	P1: -	P1: - None	P1: 4% trailing	Up to 90%	None
$289 2-Phase (one-time)	$50K	2 Steps	P1: 8% P2: 5%	P1: 5% Phase 1 P2: 5% Phase 2	P1: 8% P2: 8%	Up to 90%	None
$309 Instant Funding (one-time)	$10K	Instant	P1: -	P1: - None	P1: 4% trailing	Up to 90%	None
$319 1-Phase (one-time)	$50K	1 Step	P1: 10%	P1: 4%	P1: 6%	Up to 90%	None
$329 Rapid 10-Day (one-time)	$50K	1 Step	P1: 5%	P1: 3% Rapid	P1: 5%	Up to 90%	None
$549 2-Phase (one-time)	$100K	2 Steps	P1: 8% P2: 5%	P1: 5% Phase 1 P2: 5% Phase 2	P1: 8% P2: 8%	Up to 90%	None
$549 Rapid 10-Day (one-time)	$100K	1 Step	P1: 5%	P1: 3% Rapid	P1: 5%	Up to 90%	None
$559 Instant Funding (one-time)	$25K	Instant	P1: -	P1: - None	P1: 4% trailing	Up to 90%	None
$619 1-Phase (one-time)	$100K	1 Step	P1: 10%	P1: 4%	P1: 6%	Up to 90%	None
$979 Instant Funding (one-time)	$50K	Instant	P1: -	P1: - None	P1: 4% trailing	Up to 90%	None
$1079 2-Phase (one-time)	$200K	2 Steps	P1: 8% P2: 5%	P1: 5% Phase 1 P2: 5% Phase 2	P1: 8% P2: 8%	Up to 90%	None
$1209 1-Phase (one-time)	$200K	1 Step	P1: 10%	P1: 4%	P1: 6%	Up to 90%	None

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