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Hash Hedge Review 2026
Hash Hedge is a UAE-based crypto prop firm operated by Empower Academy Ltd, selling challenges for 1 year, rated 3.7/5 by our formula (#73 of 90) and 4.5/5 on Trustpilot from 111 reviews. It is best for traders who want a static (non-trailing) drawdown and trading without a consistency rule; skip it if you want instant funding. It is our Editor's Choice, with an editor's rating of 4.5/5.
- Static max drawdown and no time limit on every account
- News trading, weekend holding and hedging allowed
- Payouts every 14 days, paid within 72 hours or tripled, per its terms
- Only 5 restricted countries, one of the shortest lists we track
- Crypto, metals, energy, equities and indices on one 24/7 account
- Trader reviews
- 67
- Price per $10K
- 18
- Rules & drawdown
- 86
- Payouts & split
- 73
- Track record
- 27
- Platforms & programs
- 46
Best for traders who want a static (non-trailing) drawdown; trading without a consistency rule; trading crypto and commodities 24/7, including weekends and news.
Skip if you want instant funding; price per $10K is your priority (among the most expensive in its market).
Score breakdown
Hash Hedge scores highest on rules & drawdown and payouts & split, and lowest on price per $10k.
It ranks #73 of the 90 firms we track and #6 of 14 crypto firms.
Earliest public footprint: on Trustpilot since March 2025.
Price vs the crypto market
Hash Hedge's median price per $10K of funding is $110, one of the most expensive crypto firms per $10K. The cheapest single account costs $79.
Hash Hedge challenges and prices
Price by account size
$100K 2-Step: targets and limits
| Account | Program | Price | Target | Daily | Max | Drawdown | Split |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $5K | 2-StepCrypto + TradFi - 2-Stage | $79 | 8% / 6% | 5% | 8% | Static | 80% |
| $5K | 2-StepUS Stocks - 2-Stage | $79 | 8% / 6% | 5% | 8% | Static | 80% |
| $5K | 1-StepCrypto + TradFi - 1-Stage | $99 | 10% | 3% | 6% | Static | 80% |
| $10K | 2-StepCrypto + TradFi - 2-Stage | $99 | 8% / 6% | 5% | 8% | Static | 80% |
| $10K | 2-StepUS Stocks - 2-Stage | $99 | 8% / 6% | 5% | 8% | Static | 80% |
| $10K | 1-StepCrypto + TradFi - 1-Stage | $159 | 10% | 3% | 6% | Static | 80% |
| $25K | 2-StepCrypto + TradFi - 2-Stage | $299 | 8% / 6% | 5% | 8% | Static | 80% |
| $25K | 2-StepUS Stocks - 2-Stage | $299 | 8% / 6% | 5% | 8% | Static | 80% |
| $25K | 1-StepCrypto + TradFi - 1-Stage | $349 | 10% | 3% | 6% | Static | 80% |
| $50K | 2-StepCrypto + TradFi - 2-Stage | $499 | 8% / 6% | 5% | 8% | Static | 80% |
Showing 10 of 16 accounts.
Hash Hedge rules
- Daily loss limit
- 3–5%
- Maximum loss
- 6–8%
- Drawdown model
- Static
- Profit target (phase 1)
- 8–10%
- Minimum trading days
- 3–5
- Consistency rule
- None listed
- Profit split
- 80%
- Payout frequency
- from bi-weekly
- Payout threshold
- $100
Trading rules
- Max daily loss: 3% (1-Stage) / 5% (2-Stage). Daily Loss = current equity − balance at the start of the day; open positions count. Resets at 00:13 UTC+4.
- Max drawdown: 6% (1-Stage); 10% in Stage 1 and 8% in Stage 2 / Funded (2-Stage). Breaching any limit permanently locks the challenge.
- No maximum trading period. Minimum 3 trading days (1-Stage) or 5 per stage (2-Stage). A trading day is a day with at least one opened position.
- Leverage up to 1:5. Futures (perpetuals) only, no spot. Cross or isolated margin, one mode at a time.
- News trading and weekend trading allowed; markets open 24/7.
- Hedging within one challenge allowed. Opposite positions across different challenges in Stage 1–2 are prohibited.
- Stop loss not mandatory.
- Prohibited: arbitrage, market manipulation, unauthorised bots/scripts/APIs, cross-account or cross-user hedging.
- Multiple challenges allowed up to the funded stage; one funded account at a time.
| Asset | Instant | 1-Step | 2-Step |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crypto | — | 1:5 | 1:5 |
| Metals | — | 1:5 | 1:5 |
| Energy | — | 1:5 | 1:5 |
| Stocks | — | — | 1:5 |
| Indices | — | 1:5 | 1:5 |
Maximum leverage by asset and program.
Hash Hedge rules explained: every account, drawdown model, permissions and payout rules →
Payouts and payments
Payouts
- Profit split 80% by default, 90% with the Profit Split option.
- Withdrawals every 14 days; minimum $100; maximum $10,000 per account per 14 days.
- Paid in USDT to your wallet; Hash Hedge covers the network fee. Funded account access within 24 hours of passing.
- Payout guarantee: valid requests are paid within 72 hours, otherwise the payout is tripled (per Commercial Terms).
Pay for a challenge
Receive payouts
Payout cycle
Requests from bi-weekly; split up to 80%.
Verified payout data from traders will appear here once our payout tracker launches.
Where Hash Hedge is available
Hash Hedge restricts 5 countries. Of the 20 markets we cover in detail, it accepts traders from 20.
All restricted countries (5)
Cuba
Iran
North Korea
Syria
YemenPlatforms and markets
Platforms
Markets
160+ crypto perpetuals plus oil, metals, equities and indices 24/7; separate US Stocks program with 11,000+ US stocks
Pros and cons
Pros
- Static drawdown on most accounts
Cons
- Maximum split 80%
- Payouts only every 14 days
- Single platform (Hash Hedge Terminal (web))
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How we reviewed Hash Hedge
We researched Hash Hedge by hand from its own pricing pages, terms and public records; every source is listed below. Trader ratings come from a public Trustpilot snapshot. Scores are calculated with the formula on our methodology page; affiliate commissions do not change them.
Hash Hedge FAQ
Is Hash Hedge legit?
Hash Hedge is operated by Empower Academy Ltd (United Arab Emirates) and has been selling challenges for about 1 year. It is rated 4.5/5 on Trustpilot from 111 reviews. We found no public warnings about it.
Does Hash Hedge pay out, and how fast?
Hash Hedge's rules allow payout requests every two weeks on its fastest accounts, with a profit split of up to 80% and a minimum payout from $100. Payout methods: Crypto (USDT). We do not verify individual payouts; the trader reviews section shows what customers report.
Who owns Hash Hedge?
The company behind Hash Hedge is Empower Academy Ltd, registered in United Arab Emirates.
Can US traders use Hash Hedge?
Yes. The United States is not on Hash Hedge's restricted-country list in our data.
How much is a $100K account at Hash Hedge?
$799 for the 2-Step and $999 for the 1-Step, at list price without promo codes.
What is the daily loss limit at Hash Hedge?
3–5% of the account, depending on the program; the maximum loss is 6–8% (static).
Data last checked September 29, 2026. Source: the firm's official website, terms and help centre, Trustpilot and company registers. Found an error? Tell us.