🏷️#High Stakes
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The5ers High Stakes Gets Cheaper, But the $50K/$100K Buckets Shrank | The Refund Is Now "70% Cash + 30% Non-Withdrawable Credit" [September 2026]
The5ers High Stakes revised its pricing and terms on September 14, 2026. $100K Classic went from $545 to $455, and New from $491 to $405. But only the $50K and $100K sizes saw max loss cut from 10% to 8% and daily loss from 5% to 4%, plus newly introduced withdrawal caps ($3,000/$4,000) and minimum profit requirements ($300/$500). What used to be a full fee refund is now split into 70% cash plus 30% non-withdrawable Hub credit. Measured against the loss allowance per dollar, this is effectively a price increase. On top of that, the official site shows conflicting numbers in four different places, so you need to check the actual figures at checkout before buying.
The5ers Payout Report: $1,230.86 the Day After Requesting (1st), $3,545.67 (2nd) — Yellow Card Lifted, No Interview Either Time [September 2026]
A record of two payouts the site owner received from The5ers on a $100K High Stakes funded account. The 1st was requested September 8, 2026, completed September 9, requesting $1,499 and receiving $1,230.86 via USDT; the 2nd payment of $3,545.67 completed on September 24, received in full via Rise. Neither required an interview or extra documents. Based on this, we lifted The5ers's yellow card. Covers fees by withdrawal method (Rise 3.5%, crypto 3.5% capped at $1,500/request, Hub credit 0%), the 14-day cycle, how to prepare for the interview clause, and the bulk-trading and copy-trading pitfalls most likely to get you banned.
The5ers Japan-Only "Short-Term Trading Contest" Starts Sept. 14, 22:00, Runs 1 Hour | Free to Enter, Prizes Are New High Stakes $25K/$10K/$5K Accounts [September 2026]
Key points of the Japan-only contest announced by The5ers' Japan team in an email on September 9, 2026. Held September 14 (Monday) 22:00–22:58 JST, a 58-minute window, free to enter, limited to users registered with a Japanese address. 1st place $25K, 2nd $10K, 3rd $5K in new High Stakes accounts (10%→5% profit target), 4th–10th get a $20 hub credit (usable only toward a challenge purchase, through 10/14). The contest account is $10K, 1:30 leverage, 3% max DD, no EAs, no trading within 2 minutes of an economic indicator. The same week, Moneta Funded is also running a Japan-only contest — the fight for the Japanese market among overseas prop firms has begun.
The5ers High Stakes: 8% Target vs. 10% Target — Which Should You Choose?
The5ers' High Stakes challenge comes in two variants: Classic (Phase 1 target 8%) and New (10%). Using prices and rules after the September 14, 2026 revision ($100K is $455 for Classic and $405 for New, max loss 8%, daily 4%), we compare cost per 1% of target, the ratio of max loss to target, and the break-even pass rate. The conclusion that Classic is the better pick for a first attempt has only gotten clearer after the revision.