JAPAN LAUNCH COMPETITION
A dedicated trading competition exclusively for eligible traders in Japan. Compete for cash prizes and funded Phoenix accounts while following the competition risk limits and fair-participation rules.
What Are the Competition Timelines?
All dates and times below are shown in UTC+4, with the Japan Standard Time (JST) equivalent noted where relevant.
Stage | Date and Time |
Registration Starts | 8 September 2026 at 16:00 UTC+4 (21:00 JST / 12:00 UTC) |
Registration Ends | 14 September 2026 at 00:00 UTC+4 (same time the competition starts) |
Competition Starts | 14 September 2026 at 00:00 UTC+4 |
Competition Ends | 19 September 2026 at 00:00 UTC+4 |
IMPORTANT
This Japan Launch Competition runs for 5 days: shorter than the standard two-week monthly competition. Complete KYC and register before registration closes to guarantee your spot.
Who Can Participate?
This competition is exclusive to eligible traders in Japan.
KYC verification must be completed before you can register, and the Join Competition option will not be available until it is passed.
What Are the Trading Conditions?
The competition account size is a $100,000 2-Step Challenge, the same as Moneta Funded's standard monthly competitions.
DAILY LOSS LIMIT5%Competition daily risk limit. | MAXIMUM LOSS LIMIT10%Static — does not trail with profit. |
Leverage: same as the 1-Step Challenge
ASSET CLASS | LEVERAGE |
Forex | 1:30 |
Metals | 1:10 |
Indices | 1:8 |
Energy (Oil) | 1:3 |
Crypto | 1:1 |
What Prizes Are Available?
The top 10 ranked eligible participants share the following prize pool:
Placement | Prize | Prize Account Payout Cap |
1st Place | $500 cash + $20,000 Phoenix account | $2,000 |
2nd Place | $250 cash + $10,000 Phoenix account | $1,000 |
3rd Place | $10,000 Phoenix account | $1,000 |
4th - 10th Place | $5,000 Phoenix account | $500 |
Winners are contacted directly by the Moneta Funded Support Team within 48 hours after the competition ends. See What Prizes Are Available and How Are Winners Announced? for the full breakdown.
The payout cap applies to the full lifetime of the prize account, not to each individual payout request. Once the cap is reached, the prize account is closed.
Learn more in What Is the Payout Cap on Competition Prize Accounts?
How Do I Join?
Create a Moneta Funded account if you do not already have one on Monetafunded.com
Complete KYC verification.
Log in to your Moneta Funded trading dashboard.
Open the Competitions page.
Select Join Competition while registration is open.
Your competition account is activated once the competition begins, and you can start trading.
What Rules Apply?
This competition follows the same fair-participation and prize-account rules as Moneta Funded's regular monthly competitions:
Cheating or attempting to gain an unfair advantage is not allowed. See What Activity Is Not Allowed in a Competition? for details.