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Hex Funded Hex Funded
The Upside Funding The Upside Funding
Overview
Asset Type CFD CFD
Country Saint Lucia Hong Kong
Established - Jan 2020
Technology White-Label Proprietary
Platforms Platform5 cTrader
Trading Rules
Profit Split 90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade 95% Best
Daily Drawdown 3% of the initial balance on Instant Standard, Instant Pro and 1 Step Pro; 4% on 1 Step Standard, 2 Step and 3 Step. Resets 00:00 UTC. 1-Step: no daily, 4% trailing / 2-Step: 4% daily static, 8% total static
Payout Frequency Bi-weekly
Every 14 days from the date of your first trade; a paid add-on brings the first payout forward to 7 days.
Fast payouts (on-demand)
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
  • No time limit on any evaluation. Instant funding available with no challenge. 90% profit split as standard with an optional 100% upgrade at checkout. Evaluation fee fully refunded after the fourth successful payout. Scaling plan and a 48-hour reward guarantee on approved payouts.
  • Founded by ex-Citibank MDs (60+ years combined), 1:1 mentorship from CEO, path to 50K/yr full-time position, 24hr payout guarantee (K penalty if missed), 100% fee refund on 3rd payout, news trading + weekend holding allowed, cTrader via regulated Purple Trading, EAs allowed
Main Drawbacks
  • Verified TrustPilot score is 2.8 from 34 reviews, well below the 4.6 from 1000+ reviews claimed on the homepage, and several 1-star reviews allege payouts refused on news-trading grounds. Only one trading platform (Platform 5). Not available to U.S. citizens or residents of 20 restricted countries. Instant Funded accounts cannot hold trades over news events or the weekend.
  • Very new (launched 2024/2025), 41 TrustPilot reviews (nearly all 5-star), only cTrader platform, challenge pricing not transparent on website, simulated environment, co-founder James last name not disclosed
Offers & Promo Codes
Active Offers No offers
25% off all challenges

Challenge Details

Hex Funded Challenges

44 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$30 $15 $1.5K Instant P1: -
P1: 3%
P1: 5% (Trailing)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$32 $16 $5K 2 Steps P1: 9%
P2: 5%
P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 7% (Trailing)
P2: 7% (Trailing)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$44 $22 $5K Instant P1: -
P1: 3%
P1: 5% (Trailing)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$44 $22 $5K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 5%
P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 10% (Static)
P2: 10% (Static)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$49 $24.50 $5K 3 Steps P1: 6%
P2: 6%
P3: 6%
P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P3: 4%
P1: 8% (Static)
P2: 8% (Static)
P3: 8% (Static)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$49 $24.50 $2.5K Instant P1: -
P1: 3%
P1: 5% (Trailing)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$64 $32 $5K 1 Step P1: 11%
P1: 3%
P1: 6% (Trailing)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$71 $35.50 $10K 3 Steps P1: 6%
P2: 6%
P3: 6%
P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P3: 4%
P1: 8% (Static)
P2: 8% (Static)
P3: 8% (Static)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$73 $36.50 $5K 1 Step P1: 9%
P1: 4%
P1: 6% (Trailing)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$74 $37 $10K 2 Steps P1: 9%
P2: 5%
P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 7% (Trailing)
P2: 7% (Trailing)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$95 $47.50 $10K 1 Step P1: 11%
P1: 3%
P1: 6% (Trailing)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$100 $50 $10K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 5%
P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 10% (Static)
P2: 10% (Static)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$105 $52.50 $10K 1 Step P1: 9%
P1: 4%
P1: 6% (Trailing)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$105 $52.50 $5K Instant P1: -
P1: 3%
P1: 6% (Trailing)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$133 $66.50 $25K 2 Steps P1: 9%
P2: 5%
P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 7% (Trailing)
P2: 7% (Trailing)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$138 $69 $25K 3 Steps P1: 6%
P2: 6%
P3: 6%
P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P3: 4%
P1: 8% (Static)
P2: 8% (Static)
P3: 8% (Static)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$153 $76.50 $10K Instant P1: -
P1: 3%
P1: 6% (Trailing)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$155 $77.50 $10K Instant P1: -
P1: 3%
P1: 5% (Trailing)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$184 $92 $25K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 5%
P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 10% (Static)
P2: 10% (Static)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$190 $95 $25K 1 Step P1: 11%
P1: 3%
P1: 6% (Trailing)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$212 $106 $25K 1 Step P1: 9%
P1: 4%
P1: 6% (Trailing)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$231 $115.50 $50K 3 Steps P1: 6%
P2: 6%
P3: 6%
P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P3: 4%
P1: 8% (Static)
P2: 8% (Static)
P3: 8% (Static)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$275 $137.50 $50K 2 Steps P1: 9%
P2: 5%
P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 7% (Trailing)
P2: 7% (Trailing)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$293 $146.50 $50K 1 Step P1: 11%
P1: 3%
P1: 6% (Trailing)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$312 $156 $50K 1 Step P1: 9%
P1: 4%
P1: 6% (Trailing)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$313 $156.50 $25K Instant P1: -
P1: 3%
P1: 6% (Trailing)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$314 $157 $25K Instant P1: -
P1: 3%
P1: 5% (Trailing)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$322 $161 $50K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 5%
P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 10% (Static)
P2: 10% (Static)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$351 $175.50 $100K 3 Steps P1: 6%
P2: 6%
P3: 6%
P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P3: 4%
P1: 8% (Static)
P2: 8% (Static)
P3: 8% (Static)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$446 $223 $100K 2 Steps P1: 9%
P2: 5%
P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 7% (Trailing)
P2: 7% (Trailing)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$470 $235 $100K 1 Step P1: 11%
P1: 3%
P1: 6% (Trailing)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$471 $235.50 $50K Instant P1: -
P1: 3%
P1: 5% (Trailing)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$477 $238.50 $50K Instant P1: -
P1: 3%
P1: 6% (Trailing)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$512 $256 $100K 1 Step P1: 9%
P1: 4%
P1: 6% (Trailing)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$524 $262 $100K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 5%
P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 10% (Static)
P2: 10% (Static)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$649 $324.50 $200K 3 Steps P1: 6%
P2: 6%
P3: 6%
P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P3: 4%
P1: 8% (Static)
P2: 8% (Static)
P3: 8% (Static)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$755 $377.50 $100K Instant P1: -
P1: 3%
P1: 5% (Trailing)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$773 $386.50 $100K Instant P1: -
P1: 3%
P1: 6% (Trailing)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$909 $454.50 $200K 2 Steps P1: 9%
P2: 5%
P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 7% (Trailing)
P2: 7% (Trailing)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$925 $462.50 $200K 1 Step P1: 11%
P1: 3%
P1: 6% (Trailing)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$1054 $527 $200K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 5%
P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 10% (Static)
P2: 10% (Static)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$1085 $542.50 $200K 1 Step P1: 9%
P1: 4%
P1: 6% (Trailing)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$1195 $597.50 $200K Instant P1: -
P1: 3%
P1: 5% (Trailing)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown
$1230 $615 $200K Instant P1: -
P1: 3%
P1: 6% (Trailing)
90% standard, up to 100% with the optional upgrade Unknown

The Upside Funding Challenges

12 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$34 $2K 1 Step P1: 10%
P1: -
P1: 4% (Trailing)
95% Unknown
$34 $2K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 5%
P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 8%
P2: 8%
95% Unknown
$59 $5K 1 Step P1: 10%
P1: -
P1: 4% (Trailing)
95% Unknown
$59 $5K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 5%
P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 8%
P2: 8%
95% Unknown
$99 $10K 1 Step P1: 10%
P1: -
P1: 4% (Trailing)
95% Unknown
$99 $10K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 5%
P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 8%
P2: 8%
95% Unknown
$199 $25K 1 Step P1: 10%
P1: -
P1: 4% (Trailing)
95% Unknown
$199 $25K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 5%
P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 8%
P2: 8%
95% Unknown
$349 $50K 1 Step P1: 10%
P1: -
P1: 4% (Trailing)
95% Unknown
$349 $50K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 5%
P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 8%
P2: 8%
95% Unknown
$589 $100K 1 Step P1: 10%
P1: -
P1: 4% (Trailing)
95% Unknown
$589 $100K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 5%
P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 8%
P2: 8%
95% Unknown