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News Trading Crypto On A Funded Account

Combining News Trading with Crypto on a funded account lets you run a focused playbook with up to $400K of firm capital. Crypto trades 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and news trading is trading the volatility around scheduled economic releases.

Why news trading Crypto?

Crypto offers round-the-clock volatility and large intraday ranges, which pairs well with news trading. Weekend liquidity is thinner and moves can be violent, so leverage and stop discipline are non-negotiable.

For news trading specifically you want firms that explicitly allow news trading and fast, low-slippage execution, and Crypto can provide exactly that during its most active hours.

Rules and risk

The funded-account framework applies the same way: a 4% max daily loss, a 7% max drawdown and a profit target. Spreads widen and slippage spikes around the release, so entries, stops and size all have to account for it.

Keep risk per trade small and fixed, and protect the daily loss limit no matter how good a setup looks.

Getting funded

Pick an account size that fits your news trading position sizing, pass the evaluation, and trade Crypto with firm capital. You keep up to 100% of profits with payouts in hours.

Frequently Asked

Can I news trading Crypto on a funded account?+

Yes. News Trading on Crypto is allowed within the standard risk rules at GET FUNDED.

What is the best account size for news trading Crypto?+

Size to your risk per trade and the volatility of Crypto. Many traders choose $100K for a comfortable drawdown buffer.

Ready To Get Funded?

Trade up to $400K of our capital. Keep up to 100%, payouts in hours, no time limits. Pick your account and pass the evaluation.

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Last updated 2026-06-11.