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Funded Futures Network Funded Futures Network
Halcyon Trader Funding Halcyon Trader Funding
Overview
Asset Type Futures Futures
Country United States United States
Established - -
Technology Proprietary White-Label
Platforms Rithmic Trading View, Quantower, Volumetrica, Rithmic, Tradesea, WealthCharts
Trading Rules
Profit Split 80% to trader (80/20 split; 90/10 on Live Funded Pro) 90% Best
Daily Drawdown Intraday trailing (EOT model): $1,500 ($25K), $2,000 ($50K), $3,600 ($100K), $5,000 ($150K), $6,000 ($250K); drawdown updates after each closed trade, not on open positions No daily loss limit; trailing drawdown (Lite) or end-of-day drawdown (Prime)
Payout Frequency Same Day On demand
Reward requests allowed after 8 full trading days (6 of 8 meeting min daily profit); qualifying days reset after each approved reward.
Direct Path to Funded ✓ Yes ✗ No
Reviews & Reputation
Review Count 0 reviews 0 reviews
Avg. Rating No ratings yet No ratings yet
Pros & Cons
Main Benefits
  • Same-day payouts within 24 hours via ACH, PayPal, or bank wire; proprietary Onyx browser-based platform included (plus Quantower FundX license); no activation fee on MAX accounts after passing; assigned personal risk manager; 1-on-1 personalized onboarding call; in-business since 2022; copy trading allowed up to 5 accounts; $100 reset fee option; 14,000+ funded accounts; 10-second average human support response time.
  • 90% profit split; no consistency rule or daily loss limit on Halcyon Lite; one-time evaluation fee with no monthly subscription; 1 minimum trading day to pass a Lite evaluation; news trading, copy trading and automated/algo trading permitted; rewards paid via Rise (Riseworks) with 3-business-day processing.
Main Drawbacks
  • Futures trading only (CME/CBOT/COMEX/NYMEX); no overnight holding (positions must close by 4:50 PM EST weekdays and weekends); T1 news events prohibited in Exhibition/Funded phases; $120 activation fee after passing evaluation (for OG accounts); $126/month data fees in funded phase; consistency rule of 40% (Standard) or 25% (Express); $500 minimum payout; $10,000 cumulative max payout per cycle (Sim Funded); hedging not allowed.
  • Day-trading only, all positions must be flat by 4:45 PM EST (no overnight or weekend holding); trailing drawdown counts unrealized profit and never moves back down; maximum of 5 approved rewards per Lite account before a required transition; HFT bots prohibited; the legacy Flagship Evaluation/Funded program is being wound down through 2026-07-31.
Offers & Promo Codes
Active Offers
40% off all evaluations SOPF
35% off all FFN challenges. Verified via FFN affiliate email Apr 26 2026. 35FFN
50% off all challenges - from FFN affiliate email May 2026 (code: 50FFN) 50FFN
No offers

Challenge Details

Funded Futures Network Challenges

5 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$135
One-Time (Standard MAX)
$25K 1 Step P1: $2,000
P1: -
No Daily Loss Limit
P1: $1,500 Intraday Trailing Realized
80% None
$160
One-Time (Standard MAX)
$50K 1 Step P1: $3,000
P1: -
No Daily Loss Limit
P1: $2,000 Intraday Trailing Realized
80% None
$315
One-Time (Standard MAX)
$100K 1 Step P1: $6,000
P1: -
No Daily Loss Limit
P1: $3,600 Intraday Trailing Realized
80% None
$365
One-Time (Standard MAX)
$150K 1 Step P1: $9,000
P1: -
No Daily Loss Limit
P1: $5,000 Intraday Trailing Realized
80% None
$590
One-Time (Standard MAX)
$250K 1 Step P1: $15,000
P1: -
No Daily Loss Limit
P1: $6,000 Intraday Trailing Realized
80% None

Halcyon Trader Funding Challenges

3 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$129 $25K 1 Step P1: $1,350
P1: -
P1: $1,000 Trailing Drawdown
90% None
$192 $50K 1 Step P1: $2,750
P1: -
P1: $2,000 Trailing Drawdown
90% None
$359 $150K 1 Step P1: $8,500
P1: -
P1: $4,000 Trailing Drawdown
90% None