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DetailTenX CircleThe Thunder Trader
EntryPaid entryPaid entry
Entry cost$20, $100, $250 or $500 per attempt; one-time entry fee$150, $250, $500 or $1,000 per event
AccountSimulatedSimulated
Account detailsSimulated capital has no monetary value and cannot be withdrawn. Bronze: $5,000 capital / $20 fee / $200 reward; Silver: $10,000 / $100 / $1,000; Gold: $25,000 / $250 / $2,500; Platinum: $50,000 / $500 / $5,000. TradingView charting with Ouinex-branded infrastructure; not MT4 or MT5. No real market execution of program trades.Demo account. Fighter ($150) and Gladiator ($250) get $100,000, Titan ($500) $250,000 and Legend ($1,000) $300,000 in demo capital.
MarketsPerpetuals, Forex, Commodities, Stocks, Equity indicesForex, Crypto
Prize typeCashCash
Operator’s cutNot a pooled-entry-fee prize model; rewards are paid from TenX own funds.20% of entry fees
Who gets paidEach qualifying successful program earns its tier fixed reward; no top-percentile quota.Top 3% to 35% of entrants, depending on event size
How rewards are earnedNot ranked against other entrants. Pass requires 7 qualifying days plus cumulative realised net P&L greater than $0, without a risk breach.Net P&L at the end of the event
Drawdown rules6% static drawdown of initial capital, measured on Equity including unrealised P&L. Immediate failure when Equity touches the floor (94% of initial capital); floor never trails upward.No daily or total drawdown limit
Trading rules30 calendar days from purchase, including weekends. Each qualifying day runs on Paris time and needs closed realised P&L of at least 2.5% of that day opening balance, not initial capital. Maximum gross exposure: 500% of current Equity across all open positions. One active program per tier. After pass, failure or expiry, same-tier cooldown ends at the original 30-day window end. Copy trading, coordinated hedging, martingale/grid abuse and unauthorised bots are prohibited.Daily events need 4 closed trades, weekly events 3 sessions and 6 closed trades. Max size per tier: 2 to 20 forex lots, $50,000 to $500,000 crypto notional. EAs and bots allowed.
Who can enter18+; restricted jurisdictions and sanctions rules apply. United States restriction supplied by operator information; confirm current location and citizenship eligibility before paying. Terms do not enumerate a complete country list.Not open to residents of Hong Kong, Hawaii, Nevada, Washington or sanctioned countries.
KYCNo KYC needed to purchase or trade, or internally claim a reward; completed KYC required before Main Wallet withdrawal. AML and sanctions checks can delay or restrict payments.Verification before rewards are paid
Prize withdrawalClaim Balance to Main Wallet in USDT or USDC; internal claim has no blockchain network fee. External withdrawal fees, supported networks and processing time are not confirmed. KYC required before withdrawal.Paid after verification, usually within 72 hours
OperatorTenX Capital IncLN17 ShapeFuture Limited
Based inRepublic of the Marshall IslandsHong Kong
Not confirmed
  • No PFR purchase, trading, support or withdrawal test; no independently verified payout record.
  • External withdrawal charges, networks and timing remain unconfirmed; fee-free internal claims do not establish fee-free external withdrawals.
  • Entry fees are normally non-refundable, subject to statutory rights and the 14-day consumer withdrawal right before the first simulated trade under clause 12.
  • September 2026 launch supplied by operator information; launch date not independently established in saved official pages.
  • Full restricted-country list was not present in the saved terms; confirm eligibility directly before purchase.
  • Rewards are discretionary under the terms and can be withheld, reduced or cancelled.
  • No independent record of reward withdrawals found.
SourcesProgram tiers, markets and charting (23 October 2026), Terms: simulated capital, rewards, trading rules, refunds and eligibility (23 October 2026), Official FAQ. Checked 23 Oct 2026.Terms and Conditions (updated 20 May 2026). Checked 10 Oct 2026.
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