World Trading Cup: Trader Tournament 

1. Introduction

1.1. Hantec Markets Limited, authorized and regulated by the Mauritius Financial Services Commission (FSC) under License Number C114013940 (hereafter referred to as “the Company” or “Hantec”), hereby offers the “Hantec World Trading Cup” (hereinafter referred to as the “Competition”) to eligible Hantec clients (hereinafter referred to as “Participants”), subject exclusively to the terms and conditions set forth herein. This offer is made at Hantec’s absolute discretion.

2. Competition Period

2.1. The Competition’s registration period commences at 00:00 (UTC) May 1, 2026 and concludes at 23:59 PM (UTC) on May 31, 2026.

2.2. The Competition’s period commences at 00:00 (UTC) May 18, 2026 and concludes at 23:59 (UTC) on June 28, 2026. 

2.3. Hantec reserves the right to modify the Competition period with no notice. 

3. Conditions of Eligibility 

3.1. Subject to the Client Agreement and all other applicable business terms and policies, the Competition is available to Hantec clients who meet the Eligibility Criteria specified below (hereinafter referred to as the “Eligible Clients” or “Eligible Client”). Participation is contingent upon the existence of a Client Agreement between Hantec and the Eligible Client.

3.2. The Competition may be offered by Hantec from time to time to clients who open live trading accounts with Hantec, where a Client Agreement is in place between the Eligible Client and Hantec. These clients may be referred to Hantec via specific websites and/or social network sites in the context of certain specific Competitions, and/or surveys that Hantec may be running from time to time on such specific websites and/or social network sites.

3.3. Only individuals who are legally capable of forming binding contracts under the laws of their country of residence may participate in the Competition. Specifically, individuals under the age of 18, or the legal age of majority in their country of residence, are ineligible.

3.4. The participation of Intermediaries/Related Parties is strictly prohibited. Hantec reserves the right at its sole discretion to disqualify any participant whose registration and/or trading data matches that of another participant, including, but not limited to, shared IP addresses. For the purposes hereof, the term “Intermediaries/Related Parties” when used in these Terms & Conditions, unless the context otherwise requires, shall mean to include any person or entity bearing a relationship with any participant in the Competition, including, without limitation:

a) family members, such as brothers, sisters, spouses, ancestors, lineal descendants, and collateral descendants; 

b) person or entity, whom any participant in the Competition, directly or indirectly through one or more intermediaries, controls, or whom, directly or indirectly, through one or more intermediaries, is controlled by, or is under common control with any participant in the Competition; for purposes of this definition, the term control (including, with correlative meaning, the terms “controlled by” and “under common control with”), as used with respect to any participant in the Competition, shall mean the possession, directly or indirectly through one or more intermediaries, of the power to direct or cause the direction of management policies of such person or entity, whether through ownership of voting securities or otherwise.

c) Similarly, persons associated in any manner whatsoever with Hantec and/or with the specific websites and/or social network sites on which Hantec may be running from time- to-time certain specific Competitions, contests and/or surveys, in the context of which access to the Competition is offered, are not allowed to participate in the offer. 

4. Eligibility Criteria 

4.1. Participation in the Competition is subject to the following eligibility requirements:

4.1.1. The Competition is open globally.

4.1.2. Participants must successfully register via the official Competition landing page and opt in prior to participation;

4.1.3. Participation via PAMM accounts is strictly prohibited;

4.1.4. Cent accounts may participate. However, for the purposes of scoring, lots will be calculated as per standard volume and then adjusted.

4.1.5. Only MT5 trading accounts are eligible for participation in the World Trading Cup.

4.1.6 Each participant is permitted to submit only one entry, and any additional entries may be disqualified at Hantec’s discretion. 

5. Competition Structure

5.1. During the Qualification Stage, Participants will be ranked based on total traded volume measured in adjusted
lots.

5.2. The top sixteen (16) Participants will qualify for the knockout stages.

5.3. Knockout stages will follow a head-to-head elimination format.

5.4. The Competition duration shall be six (6) weeks in total, structured as follows: 

5.4.1. Week 1-2: Qualification Stage (from 00:00 (UTC) May 18, 2026 to 23:59 (UTC) on May 31, 2026)

5.4.2. Week 3: Round of 16 (from 00:00 (UTC) June 01, 2026 to 23:59 (UTC) on June 07, 2026)

5.4.3. Week 4: Quarterfinals (from 00:00 (UTC) June 08, 2026 to 23:59 (UTC) on June 14, 2026)

5.4.4. Week 5: Semifinals (from 00:00 (UTC) June 15, 2026 to 23:59 (UTC) on June 21, 2026)

5.4.5. Week 6: Finals (from 00:00 (UTC) June 22, 2026 to 23:59 (UTC) on June 28, 2026)

6. Scoring and Trading Rules

6.1. Only closed trades will be considered for the purposes of scoring.

6.2. Every ten (10) adjusted standard lots traded by the Participant shall equal one (1) goal.

6.3. All instruments are eligible except for stock products, which are excluded.

6.4. Weekend trading is permitted for available symbols.

6.5. In the event of a tie, the Participant with the higher total net equity at the end of the match period shall be declared the winner. 

6.6. For the sake of goal calculation, lots will be adjusted (“adjusted lots”) as below:

FX pairs: 1 standard lot is the same as 1 adjusted lot

Indices: 1 standard lot is 0.1 adjusted lots

Gold: 1 standard lot is the same as 1 adjusted lot

Crypto: 1 standard  lot is the same as 1 adjusted lot

Commodities: 1 standard lot is 0.1 adjusted lot 

7. Prize Structure 

7.1. 1st Place: World Cup experience for two (2) persons to a maximum value of USD 5000. Where the cost of the selected experience exceeds the maximum value specified above, the winner shall be responsible for covering any excess amount. Only flights, accommodation, and match tickets for two (2) persons are included. Visa costs are not included and shall be the responsibility of the winner.

7.2. 2nd Place: USD 2,500 and exclusive merchandise as per Hantec’s discretion

7.3. 3rd Place: USD 1,000;

7.4. 4th Place: USD 500

8. General Terms 

8.1. Hantec reserves the right to review, modify, amend or terminate the Competition or any aspect of it at any time. Prior notice of such changes will be given to Participants and Hantec will post any such changes on its website. It is recommended that participants in the Competition consult these Terms & Conditions on Hantec’s website regularly. Please note that taking part in the Competition constitutes acceptance and agreement to abide by any such alterations, amendments and/or changes. 

8.2. By participating in this Competition, participants will be deemed to have accepted all the Terms & Conditions and disclaimers and hold harmless Hantec Markets, their respective parent companies, shareholders, subsidiaries, affiliates, managers, officers, employees, and agents, from any and all liability for any injuries, loss, damage, fines, penalties, actions, judgement, settlement, claims, demands, costs, and expenses of any kind, including legal fees, arising from or in connection with this Competition or the receipt or use of any prize(s) paid thereunder or by reason of or related or incidental to any act, default or omission and/or any breach of representation and warranty set forth herein by you under these Terms and Conditions.

8.3. Any indication or suspicion, in Hantec’s sole discretion, of any form of arbitrage (including but not limited to risk free profiting), abuse, fraud, manipulation, cash-back arbitrage connected to this Competition or any other forms of deceitful or fraudulent activity in connection with the Competition may result in the immediate disqualification of the Participant, revocation of any unpaid or future prize(s), and termination of the Participant’s participation in the Competition. In such circumstances, Hantec reserves the right to take any action deemed necessary in accordance with applicable Agreements, internal policies, and regulatory obligations. 

8.4. In case of discrepancy between English and non-English texts with regards to the interpretation of these terms and conditions or the scope of their application, the English text shall prevail.

8.5. These terms and conditions constitute the entire agreement between Hantec and the Participant regarding the Competition and supersede any prior agreements or understandings, whether written or oral, related to the Competition. If any provision of these terms and conditions is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect. 

9. Disclaimer 

9.1. Trading on margin carries a high level of risk and is not suitable for all investors. The high degree of leverage can amplify both profits and losses. Investors should be fully aware of the risks involved and consider their investment objectives and level of experience before trading. It is advisable to seek independent financial advice if in doubt.