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DNA Funded

General info

Founded2024
CountryAustralia
Payout methodsBank Transfer, Crypto
Payment methodsCredit Card, Crypto

About company

DNA Funded is a proprietary trading firm built for serious traders who want access to real capital without risking their own. Through a straightforward evaluation process, traders can qualify for funded accounts and keep a significant share of their profits, with a structure designed to reward consistency and discipline over luck.

What sets DNA Funded apart is its commitment to the trader experience. From responsive support to an active trading community, the focus is on helping traders grow and succeed long term, not just pass a challenge. Whether you're an experienced trader scaling up or someone taking their first steps into funded trading, DNA Funded provides the tools, backing, and environment to do it properly.

Account currencies

Tradable assets

ForexCryptoOther CommoditiesIndicesStocks

Trading platforms

Challenge Comparison

Size / Steps
Price
$5k2 Step
$49
$5k1 Step
$59
$10k2 Step
$79
$10k1 Step
$89
$10k1 Step
$99
$25k2 Step
$159
$25k1 Step
$179
$25k1 Step
$189
$5kInstant
$199
$50k2 Step
$289

Trading Rules

Challenge Types

DNA Funded offers five challenge types to suit different trading styles and goals:

  • 1 Phase – Complete one evaluation stage to reach the Funded Stage.
  • 2 Phase – Complete an evaluation and a verification stage before reaching the Funded Stage.
  • Rapid (10 Days) – Complete the evaluation within 10 days to reach the Funded Stage.
  • Instant Funding – Skip the evaluation entirely and start trading funded immediately.
  • 24-Hour – A fixed 24-hour challenge with multiplier-based payouts (2x, 5x, or 10x your entry fee).

Account Sizes & Fees

  • 1 Phase: $5K–$200K | Fees from $59
  • 2 Phase: $5K–$200K | Fees from $49
  • Rapid: $10K–$100K | Fees from $99
  • Instant Funding: $5K–$50K | Fees from $199
  • 24-Hour: $20K account | Entry fees from $25

Maximum total capital allocation across all active accounts: $600,000.

Profit Targets (Assessment Stage)

  • 1 Phase: 10% profit target
  • 2 Phase: 8% (Evaluation) + 5% (Verification)
  • Rapid: 5% profit target
  • Instant Funding / 24-Hour: No profit target in evaluation

Risk Management Rules

  • Maximum Daily Drawdown: 4–6% of previous day's balance depending on challenge type (balance-based)
  • Maximum Static Drawdown: 5–8% of initial balance depending on challenge type
  • Instant Funding: 4% trailing drawdown applies in the Funded Stage
  • Inactivity Limit: Accounts must not be inactive for more than 30 consecutive days

Minimum Trading Days

  • 1 Phase, 2 Phase, Rapid: 5 trading days per stage
  • Instant Funding: 5 days before first payout
  • 24-Hour: No minimum days; 60-second minimum per trade

Profit Share & Payouts

  • Standard profit split: 80% to the trader (1 Phase, 2 Phase, Rapid, Instant Funding)
  • Optional 90% profit split available as a paid add-on
  • 24-Hour: 100% of the multiplied entry fee (2x, 5x, or 10x)
  • Minimum payout: $100 (or $10 via crypto for 24-Hour)
  • First payout available: After 14 days from account opening
  • Profit cap: 5% of nominated bankroll per payout, applies to first 3 payouts only
  • Daily profit contribution limit: 30% of any single payout request
  • Payout processing: Typically within 24–48 hours of an approved request

Leverage

  • Forex: up to 1:50
  • Commodities: 1:10
  • Indices: 1:10
  • Stocks: 1:5
  • Crypto: 1:2

Trading Platform

All challenges are conducted on TradeLocker. Account currency is USD.

Allowed & Prohibited Strategies

  • Allowed: Swing trading, Expert Advisors (EAs) on 1 Phase, 2 Phase and Rapid, VPN/VPS use (with risk team disclosure)
  • Not allowed: Hedging, High Frequency Trading (HFT), gap trading, arbitrage, account management by third parties, duplicate accounts or IP addresses, copy trading (Funded Stage)
  • Not allowed in Funded Stage: Martingale, scalping under 30 seconds, grid trading, tick scalping
  • News trading: No trades within 5 minutes before or after high-impact news events (Funded Stage)
  • Weekend trading: Allowed on 1 Phase and 2 Phase; not allowed on Rapid, Instant Funding, or 24-Hour