Vest Markets Review | Is This Crypto Prop Firm Worth It?

Leverage by Market

• Leverage shown is the highest available in each asset class. Individual markets within a class may have lower limits.

Temporary Leverage Limits (Weekends)

• From Friday 4:00 PM ET until the market reopens, maximum leverage drops to 5x on ES and NQ and to 3x on gold. Positions above these limits may be reduced or closed automatically

See full details: https://docs.vestmarkets.com/trading/temporary-leverage-limits-tll

Funding Rates

• Positions pay or receive funding, which settles hourly. The current rate for each market is shown at the top of its trading page.

Restricted Markets

• XRP and HYPE can only be traded on the Primary account, not on Vest Capital accounts. All other supported markets are available.

Minimum Trading Days

• None on evaluation and funded on all plans

News Trading

• Allowed on evaluation and funded on all programs with no restrictions

Expert Advisors (EAs)

• Third-party bots and automation tools are currently allowed, but Vest doesn’t endorse or support them, and they can be disconnected at any time without notice. API trading isn’t available.

Copy Trading

• Allowed, including through third-party tools, which Vest doesn’t endorse.

Overnight Holding, Weekend Holding and Weekend Trading

• Overnight and weekend holding is allowed on all markets.
• Crypto trades 24/7. Non-crypto positions follow their standard weekend market schedule.

Inactivity Period

• None

IP / VPN / VPS Policy

• VPNs aren’t allowed, for compliance reasons.

Prohibited Trading Strategies

• Manipulating price, liquidity or volume, Trades meant to trigger hedges or liquidations that distort markets, Front-running or trading against Vest’s hedging, Wash trading, self-trading, spoofing, layering, matched or prearranged trades, Exploiting technical errors, latency, risk limits or payout calculations.  Using multiple identities or misusing multiple accounts

Payout Process

• Payouts happen in two steps. First, Claim Profit moves profit from the Funded account to your Primary account. Then, a Withdrawal moves USDC from your Primary account to an external wallet. These are separate steps, each with its own limits and processing times.

Profit Split

Instant Accounts

• 95%

1-Step

• 80% – customizable to 90% via Bespoke

2-Step

• 80%

Payout Frequency

• On-demand on all programs

Minimum & Limits

• Minimum claim profit amount from Funded to Primary account is 1 USDC
• Minimum withdrawal amount from primary account to external wallet is 1 USDC
• Withdrawals from the Primary account process instantly up to $50,000 in any rolling 24-hour period. Anything above that takes up to 24 hours to process. This limit doesn’t apply to Claim Profit from Funded accounts.

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