Choose Your Parameters
After navigating to the Start Assessment page, you’ll configure three things:1
Account Size
Choose your desired initial funding, from $5k to $200k.
2
Product
Pick the markets you want to trade - Crypto, TradFi, or All Markets.
3
Risk Tier
Pick Tight, Low, Medium, or High risk. Each tier has a different risk
profile.
Product Choices
Hypernova offers three market packages. Pick the one that matches what you actually trade - there’s no advantage to the broader package if you don’t need the extra coverage.Crypto
79 perpetual pairs.Major and long-tail crypto perpetuals. The right pick if you trade BTC, ETH, SOL, alts and majors.
TradFi
61 perpetual pairs.Equity, ETF, commodity, index, and FX perpetuals - single-name equities, metals, energy, broad indices, and major currency pairs.
All Markets
140 pairs combined.Crypto + TradFi in a single account. Pick this if you trade across both, or want to flex between them based on conditions.
All pairs and liquidity are sourced from Hyperliquid. The full list of
available instruments is visible on your dashboard and may evolve as markets
are added or removed.
Risk Tiers
Four risk tiers let you choose how tightly you want to manage drawdown. Tight Risk has a 9% profit target; the other tiers use a 10% target. All tiers have a 5x leverage cap.Tight Risk
3% DD, 3% MD. The tightest drawdown limits, paired with a 9% profit
target.
Low Risk
3% DD, 6% MD. Narrow drawdown limits for measured, consistent traders.
Medium Risk
4% DD, 7% MD. Moderate drawdown limits for traders running larger swings
or needing wider stops.
High Risk
5% DD, 8% MD. The widest band, designed for traders with proven track
records.
High Risk eligibility. The High Risk tier is restricted to traders with a
verifiable record of disciplined performance. Most users start at Low or
Medium.
Assessment Configurations
Fees are one-time and non-refundable. Payment is in USDC. Full per-tier fee
schedules are in the Rulebook.
Rules and Constraints
1-Step Assessment
Hit your plan’s single profit target within its risk limits and receive a
funded account immediately.
No Time Limit
Pass in a single session or spread it over months. Trade on your own
schedule.
No Style Restrictions
Trade however you want. Any strategy, any frequency, any supported market.
No Gaming
Copy trading, signal services, account sharing, off-the-shelf evaluation
strategies, and other exploitative conduct are prohibited.
See the Hypernova Rulebook for the complete set of trading rules,
drawdown mechanics, and prohibited conduct.

