Consequences of a Breach

What happens after a hard breach, tick scalping violations, a prohibited practice or 30 days of inactivity, and how the appeal process works.

Situation	Consequence
Exceeding the daily or total loss – hard breach	The account is closed. In the challenge you can buy a new one at full price; on a funded account, unpaid profit is forfeited, while payouts already processed stay yours.
Tick scalping (§5.8, funded account)	1st and 2nd violation: soft breach – written warning, no further consequences · 3rd violation: hard breach, the account is closed.
Prohibited practice §5.1 – §5.7	The account is closed with no right to a payout and no fee refund.
30 days of inactivity	The account is closed, the fee is not refunded.

You receive every decision in writing with a justification within 5 business days, and you have 14 days to appeal.