IMPORTANT — PLEASE CHECK YOUR ACCOUNT PURCHASE DATE

The rules governing your account depend on when the account was purchased.

Prior to September 15, 2026: Original Standard Account Rules apply.

September 15, 2026 and After: Standard V2 Rules apply.

Standard V2 is a new account structure. Purchasing a Standard V2 account does not change the rules of an Original Standard account purchased before September 15, 2026.

PRIOR TO SEPTEMBER 15, 2026

Original Standard Account Rules

These rules apply to Standard accounts purchased before September 15, 2026.

Trade Limits Per Day

• There is no maximum number of trades per day.

Trading Hours & Restrictions

• Trading Hours: 6:00 PM EST – 4:15 PM EST, Sunday through Friday.
• High-Impact News: Trading is not permitted during the 5 minutes before or 5 minutes after applicable Red Folder news events.
• Traders should check Forex Factory daily for applicable Red Folder events, including FOMC, CPI, PPI, Unemployment Claims, and similar high-impact releases.
• All open positions and pending orders must be closed before the restricted news window.
• Weekend Trading: Not allowed.
• Allowed Instruments: CME, CBOT, COMEX, and NYMEX products.
• Traders may trade during major holidays whenever the applicable market is open, provided all other rules are followed.

Hedging

• Hedging within the same account is not allowed.
• Hedging across multiple accounts is not allowed.
• A first violation may result in a warning and removal of profits associated with the violation. Losses remain on the account.
• Repeated violations may result in account termination and/or a ban.

Multiple Accounts & Copy Trading

• Traders may have up to 5 funded accounts.
• Copy trading between a trader's own accounts is allowed.
• Copy trading from or between different traders is prohibited.
• Account activity and IP addresses may be monitored to prevent account sharing or multiple traders operating under the same identity.

Holding Trades Overnight or Over the Weekend

• Overnight trading is not allowed.
• Weekend trading is not allowed.
• All positions must be closed before the applicable market close.
• Remaining positions may be automatically liquidated.

Drawdown & Daily Loss Limits

End-of-Position (EOP) Drawdown is based on realized gains.

Trailing Drawdown locks once the applicable threshold is reached and remains locked following withdrawals.

Daily Loss Limits:

• $25K — $500
• $50K — $1,000
• $100K — $2,000
• $150K — $3,000

Consistency Rule

Original Standard accounts are subject to a 20% Consistency Rule.

• If a trader exceeds the 20% consistency limit, the day will not count toward the required 7 minimum trading days.
• The profit required for payout will increase based on the amount by which the consistency requirement was exceeded.

Withdrawals

• 7 qualifying trading days are required.
• Each qualifying trading day must include at least $150 in profit.
• No withdrawal processing fee is charged by The Edge Funder.
• Traders may withdraw 50% of eligible profits, up to $5,000 per account, subject to applicable payout requirements.
• Minimum withdrawal: $150.
• There is no mandatory cooldown between eligible withdrawals.
• Traders should wait until approved payout funds have been removed from the account before continuing to trade.
• Approved payouts are processed promptly, subject to payment-provider and banking processing times.
• After 4 successful payouts, traders may withdraw up to 100% of eligible profits subject to the 90/10 profit split.

Eligible Original Standard accounts may be reset after exceeding their Max Loss Limit.

• $25K — $159
• $50K — $319
• $100K — $395
• $150K — $459
• Maximum: 3 resets per eligible account

$25K Original Standard

• Minimum Trading Days: 7
• Minimum qualifying daily profit: $150
• EOP Drawdown: $1,000
• Drawdown stops at: $1,500 profit
• Payout eligibility threshold: $1,500
• Initial withdrawal: 50% of eligible profits
• After 4 successful payouts: Up to 100%, subject to 90/10 split
• Starting Max Contracts: 1
• $750 profit → 2 contracts

$50K Original Standard

• Minimum Trading Days: 7
• Minimum qualifying daily profit: $150
• EOP Drawdown: $2,000
• Drawdown stops at: $3,000 profit
• Payout eligibility threshold: $3,000
• Initial withdrawal: 50% of eligible profits
• After 4 successful payouts: Up to 100%, subject to 90/10 split
• Starting Max Contracts: 1
• $1,500 profit → 2 contracts
• $3,000 profit → 3 contracts
• $4,500 profit → 4 contracts
• $6,000 profit → 5 contracts

$100K Original Standard

• Minimum Trading Days: 7
• Minimum qualifying daily profit: $150
• EOP Drawdown: $3,000
• Drawdown stops at: $6,000 profit
• Payout eligibility threshold: $6,000
• Initial withdrawal: 50% of eligible profits
• After 4 successful payouts: Up to 100%, subject to 90/10 split
• Starting Max Contracts: 2
• $2,000 profit → 3 contracts
• $4,000 profit → 4 contracts
• $6,000 profit → 5 contracts
• $8,000 profit → 8 contracts
• $10,000 profit → 10 contracts

$150K Original Standard

• Minimum Trading Days: 7
• Minimum qualifying daily profit: $150
• EOP Drawdown: $4,500
• Drawdown stops at: $9,000 profit
• Payout eligibility threshold: $9,000
• Initial withdrawal: 50% of eligible profits
• After 4 successful payouts: Up to 100%, subject to 90/10 split
• Starting Max Contracts: 3
• $3,000 profit → 4 contracts
• $6,000 profit → 5 contracts
• $9,000 profit → 6 contracts
• $12,000 profit → 10 contracts
• $15,000 profit → 15 contracts

SEPTEMBER 15, 2026 AND AFTER

Standard V2 Account Rules

These rules apply to Standard V2 accounts purchased on or after September 15, 2026.

Standard V2 Core Rules

• One-Time Account Purchase
• NO RESETS
• 5 Minimum Trading Days
• 90/10 Profit Split
• 25% Consistency Rule
• No Hedging
• No Micro Scalping
• Maximum of 5 funded accounts

STANDARD V2 ACCOUNTS CANNOT BE RESET.

If a Standard V2 account is terminated or the Max Loss Limit is exceeded, the account cannot be reinstated through a paid reset. A trader who wishes to continue must purchase a new account, subject to The Edge Funder's applicable account and eligibility policies.

Trading Hours & Restrictions

• Trading Hours: 6:00 PM EST – 4:15 PM EST, Sunday through Friday.
• Trading is prohibited during the 5 minutes before and 5 minutes after applicable high-impact Red Folder news events.
• All positions and pending orders must be closed before the restricted news window.
• Weekend Trading: Not allowed.
• Allowed Instruments: CME, CBOT, COMEX, and NYMEX products.
• Trading during major holidays is permitted whenever the applicable market is open, provided all other rules are followed.

No Hedging

Hedging is not permitted.

Hedging includes opening opposing positions to offset risk, such as holding both a long and short position on the same or correlated instrument.

Hedging is prohibited:

• Within the same account.
• Across multiple accounts.

No Micro Scalping

Micro scalping is not permitted.

All trades must be held for longer than 60 seconds.

Entering and exiting a trade in 60 seconds or less violates the Standard V2 Micro Scalping rule.

Standard V2 Account Limits

Minimum Trading Days

Standard V2 requires 5 minimum trading days before payout eligibility.

Consistency Rule

Standard V2 accounts are subject to a 25% Consistency Rule.

No single trading day may account for more than 25% of the profit required for payout.

Profit Split

Standard V2 accounts have a 90/10 profit split.

The trader receives 90% of eligible payout profits and The Edge Funder retains 10%.

Drawdown & Daily Loss Limits

End-of-Position (EOP) Drawdown is based on realized gains.

Trailing Drawdown locks once the applicable threshold is reached and remains locked following withdrawals.

Standard V2 Payout Limits

$25K Standard V2

• Minimum Trading Days: 5
• Max Position: 2 minis / 20 micros
• Max Loss Limit: $1,000
• Daily Loss Limit: $500
• Profit Split: 90/10
• Consistency Rule: 25% ($375/Max Daily)
• Resets: NONE

Payout Limits:

• 1st Payout: $1,000
• 2nd Payout: $1,000
• 3rd Payout: $1,000
• 4th+ Payout: $1,000

The $25K Standard V2 payout is fixed at $1,000. The minimum and maximum payout are both $1,000 for every eligible payout.

$50K Standard V2

• Minimum Trading Days: 5
• Max Position: 5 minis / 50 micros
• Max Loss Limit: $2,000
• Daily Loss Limit: $1,000
• Profit Split: 90/10
• Consistency Rule: 25% ($750/Max Daily)
• Minimum Payout: $1,000
• Resets: NONE

Payout Limits:

• 1st Payout: Up to $2,000
• 2nd Payout: Up to $2,000
• 3rd Payout: Up to $2,000
• 4th+ Payout: Up to $2,500

All subsequent payouts remain capped at $2,500.

$100K Standard V2

• Minimum Trading Days: 5
• Max Position: 10 minis / 100 micros
• Max Loss Limit: $3,000
• Daily Loss Limit: $2,000
• Profit Split: 90/10
• Consistency Rule: 25% ($1500/Max Daily)
• Minimum Payout: $1,000
• Resets: NONE

Payout Limits:

• 1st Payout: Up to $2,500
• 2nd Payout: Up to $2,500
• 3rd Payout: Up to $2,500
• 4th+ Payout: Up to $3,000

All subsequent payouts remain capped at $3,000.

$150K Standard V2

• Minimum Trading Days: 5
• Max Position: 15 minis / 150 micros
• Max Loss Limit: $4,500
• Daily Loss Limit: $3,000
• Profit Split: 90/10
• Consistency Rule: 25% ($2250/Max Daily)
• Minimum Payout: $1,000
• Resets: NONE

Payout Limits:

• 1st Payout: Up to $3,000
• 2nd Payout: Up to $3,000
• 3rd Payout: Up to $3,000
• 4th+ Payout: Up to $3,500

All subsequent payouts remain capped at $3,500.

Standard V1 and V2 — No Reset Policy

There are no resets for Standard V1 and V2 accounts.

This applies to all Standard V1 and V2 account sizes:

• $25K — No Resets
• $50K — No Resets
• $100K — No Resets
• $150K — No Resets

There is no reset fee and no reset allowance for Standard V2.

If a Standard V2 account exceeds its applicable Max Loss Limit or otherwise becomes ineligible for continued trading, the trader cannot pay to restore or reset that account.

Live Funded Account Transition

The Edge Funder reserves the right to move a trader to a Live Funded Account at any time after a successful payout.

The Edge Funder Risk Team will contact the trader by email regarding this decision and any applicable next steps.

Multiple Accounts & Copy Trading — Standard V2

• Traders may have up to 5 funded accounts.
• Copy trading between a trader's own accounts is allowed, provided it does not violate the No Hedging rule.
• Copy trading from or between different traders is prohibited.
• Account and IP activity may be monitored to enforce these requirements.

Refund Policy

Original Standard Accounts

• Account purchases are non-refundable.
• Eligible Original Standard accounts may qualify for resets under the reset policy applicable to those accounts.
• Funds from an inactive or terminated account cannot be transferred to another account.

Standard V2 Accounts

• Account purchases are non-refundable.
• There are no resets.
• A Standard V2 account cannot be reinstated by paying a reset fee.
• Funds or account value from an inactive or terminated account cannot be transferred to another account.

Withdrawal Method

• Eligible traders will create/use a Rise account to receive payouts.
• The Edge Funder does not charge an additional fee based solely on the withdrawal method.

RULES APPLICABLE TO ALL ACCOUNTS

Unless a rule specifically distinguishes between Original Standard and Standard V2, the following policies apply to both.

Disqualification for Overleveraging

• Attempts to intentionally bypass applicable position or scaling restrictions may result in liquidation or account termination.
• Traders must remain within the limits applicable to their specific account.

Slippage & Technical Failures

• Traders are responsible for managing positions around restricted news events and periods of potential slippage.
• Rule violations resulting from normal market slippage remain subject to the applicable account rules.
• Appeals involving disconnections, slippage, or platform-related errors may be reviewed when there is evidence of a widespread system event.
• Other situations may be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.

Approved Platforms

Approved trading platforms may include:

• Volumetrica Trading
• DeepCharts
• Volumetrica Mobile
• Quantower
• TradingView

Execution activity may be monitored for unrealistic fills, latency exploitation, or other prohibited trading practices.

Third-Party Tools & Automation

• Unauthorized Expert Advisors (EAs), bots, or automated trading tools are prohibited.
• Use of prohibited automation may result in account termination and/or a ban.

Support Requests

• Repeated duplicate support or payout requests may delay processing.
• Traders should allow support sufficient time to respond before submitting duplicate requests.

Banned Trader Appeals

Banned traders may contact support@theedgefunder.com to request a review.

Appeals are evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Reinstatement is not guaranteed.

Effective-Date Summary

Account purchased before September 15, 2026

→ Original Standard Rules
→ 7 minimum trading days
→ 20% consistency
→ Original payout structure
→ No Hedging
→ No Micro Scalping
→ Eligible accounts may use the Original Standard reset program

Standard V2 account purchased September 15, 2026 or later

→ Standard V2 Rules
→ 5 minimum trading days
→ 25% consistency
→ New capped payout structure
→ No Hedging
→ No Micro Scalping
→ NO RESETS — regardless of account size

If a trader owns both an Original Standard account and a Standard V2 account, each account follows the rules associated with its own account type and purchase date.