Country Restrictions for TradersYard Challenges

Is my country restricted from participating in a challenge?

You can find a list of all restricted countries here:

Supported Countries and Currencies As per December 2025, please review the following policy update by Rise:

Please note, however, that if you would like to receive your Reward via Crypto direct wallet transfer, you would need to go through a Veriff KYC check, which does not necessarily include the above-mentioned banned countries.

Which countries are restricted from Futures Challenges?

Country restrictions apply to Futures Challenges due to CME, provider, and applicable sanctions and compliance requirements.

Residents of the following countries are currently not eligible to participate in TradersYard Futures Challenges:

Afghanistan	Algeria	Andorra
Angola	Bahamas	Barbados
Belarus	Botswana	Burkina Faso
Burundi	Cambodia	Central African Republic
Côte d’Ivoire	Cuba	Democratic Republic of the Congo
Ecuador	Ethiopia	Ghana
Haiti	Iran	Iraq
Jamaica	Kenya	Laos
Lebanon	Liberia	Libya
Mali	Mongolia	Morocco
Mozambique	Myanmar	Nicaragua
Nigeria	North Korea	Zimbabwe
Papua New Guinea	Philippines	Russia
Senegal	Somalia	South Sudan
Sudan	Syria	Trinidad and Tobago
Uganda	Yemen

These restrictions may change due to regulatory, sanctions, exchange, clearing-provider, or compliance requirements.