Bulenox Prop Trading – Detailed Overview & Funding Rules

“Trade futures. Keep up to 90 % of the profits. Simple.” – Bulenox

Snapshot | Metric | Details | |--------|---------| | Headquarters | Tallinn, Estonia 🇪🇪 (ops & support in Chicago) | | Launched | 2020 | | Market | CME futures (ES, NQ, CL, GC, 6E, etc.) | | Platforms | Rithmic data via NinjaTrader, Quantower, Jigsaw, etc. | | Max funded size | $250 000 | | Evaluation style | Single‑phase “Express” or classic 2‑Step | | Profit split | 80 % → 90 % after 4 consecutive payouts | | Scaling | Contract count increases every +8 % | | Support | Live‑chat (UTC +2), Telegram & e‑mail (support@bulenox.com) | 1 · Why Traders Choose Bulenox?

• Instant express pass – “Reset & Go” accounts (no trading‑day minimum, qualify same day).
• Low data fees: Rithmic bundle costs $38 / month, waived the first 14 days.
• NinjaTrader permissive license – free continuity key during evaluation & funded stages.
• Flexible draw‑downs – trailing stops pause once account equity exceeds start balance.
• Community – active Discord with verified funded‑trader role + weekly payout screenshots channel.

2 · Account Sizes & Pricing | Account | Trailing draw‑down | Daily loss limit | Cost (USD) | First payout | |---------|-------------------|------------------|------------|--------------| | 25 K Express | $1 500 | $1 250 | $145 one‑time | After 10 trading days | | 50 K Express | $3 000 | $2 500 | $195 | “ | | 100 K Classic | $3 000 | $2 000 | $165 / mo (first month $145) | After 15 trading days | | 250 K Classic | $4 000 | $3 000 | $345 / mo | “ | Express = single phase, one‑time fee. Classic = two steps (8 % + 4 %), subscription renews every 30 days until passed. 3 · Evaluation & Funded Rules | Rule | Express | Classic | |------|---------|---------| | Profit target | 8 % | Step 1 → 8 %, Step 2 → 4 % | | Trailing draw‑down | Yes (pauses at start bal.) | Same | | Daily loss limit | Yes (see table) | Same | | News trading | ✅ Allowed (CME releases included) | | Weekend holding | ❌ Closed Friday 4:30 p.m. CT | | Minimum trading days | 0 | 5 per step | | Scaling | +2 contracts per +8 % | Same | EA/Algo permitted but latency arbitrage, tick‑replay or copy trade from another Bulenox eval will void the account. 4 · Payouts & Scaling

• First withdrawal: day 10 (Express) / day 15 (Classic) after go‑live.
• Cadence: Weekly every Friday request → Monday ACH/Skrill/crypto.
• Split: 80 % → 85 % after two payouts → 90 % after four.
• Draw‑down locks at the highest balance at first payout – turns into fixed “end‑of‑day” buffer.

5 · Pros & Cons | 👍 Pros | 👎 Cons | |---------|--------| | Same‑day pass possible | CME only – no FX/CFD | | Trailing draw‑down pauses – friendly for swing holders | No partial fills on micros (Rithmic quirk) | | Free NinjaTrader license & low data costs | Weekend flat rule | | High max payout frequency (weekly) | 250 K ceiling – smaller than top futures peers | 6 · Quick FAQ Is copy‑trading from my own live CQG account allowed? ➟ Yes, if latency difference > 150 ms and fills match the Rithmic audit trail. What happens if I exceed max contracts for 1 tick? ➟ First offence = written warning, P/L from oversize trade removed. ➟ Second offence = account reset fee ($85). Are micros (MES, MNQ, MCL) eligible? ➟ 100 % – contract counts map 10 micros = 1 mini. 7 · Bulenox vs Topstep vs Elite Trader Funding | Feature | Bulenox | Topstep | Elite TF | |---------|-------------|---------|----------| | Instant pass option | ✅ Express | ❌ | ✅ | | First payout | Day 10 | Day 15 | Day 30 | | Max funded | $250 K | $150 K | $300 K | | Profit split | 80–90 % | 80 % | 80 % | Verdict Bulenox sits in a sweet‑spot for futures traders who want the fastest path to live capital without sacrificing weekly payout cadence. If your edge relies on intraday index/energy scalps and you don’t need multi‑asset coverage, Bulenox’s paused trailing draw‑down and low overhead make it one of the more forgiving CME evaluators in 2025. Last updated: {{ "now" | date:"F Y" }}