Your Membership — not the free course

$997/year to run the published process.

Education is already free — Fundamentals, the Little Book, and trade design. This membership is how-to-use: Mechanics, non-USD data, the weekday brief, and the 10×10 demo process. Community later. No signals.

100-trade 10×10 process on demo. Published rules. Not a live P&L promise.

You already know most trading education is broken.

You worked the free course. You read The Little Book of Edges. You saw USD Price. You now understand something that most traders — and most trading educators — never figure out:

Edges don't live in chart patterns or indicator crossovers. They live in the statistical properties of price distributions. Specifically, in the places where those distributions deviate from normal.

You know that currency markets exhibit persistent excess kurtosis. You know that prices cluster around the mean far more than they should and shoot into the tails far more often than any normal model predicts. You know this creates a measurable, structural edge.

Knowing where an edge exists and knowing how to run a published process on demo are different skills. Membership is the second one — execution, not a new edge.

The problem with the obvious play

The first thing most people try when they learn about excess kurtosis doesn't work. Here's why.

When you first see the data — prices reaching 3+ standard deviations 400% more often than expected — the logical response is: “I should try to catch those big moves.” The math looks beautiful on paper. But three execution problems destroy this approach in practice.

  1. 1The frequency problem. Tail events at 3+ standard deviations, while more common than normal distributions predict, are still uncommon in absolute terms. You can go weeks or months between them. During that time you're bleeding small losses every day. The psychological pressure of an extended losing streak — even with small losses — breaks most traders long before the tail event arrives.
  2. 2The slippage problem. When a genuine tail event hits, the market is moving violently. Stops get blown through. Fills are poor. The theoretical payoff on your backtest and the actual fill you receive in a live market during a crash or spike are very different numbers.
  3. 3The fixed-target problem. If you set a take-profit to capture the tail, you cap your upside and destroy the very thing that makes the strategy viable. But if you don't set a take-profit, you're at the mercy of the market's timing, which adds another layer of unpredictable variance.

The Riskcuit system doesn't try to catch the tail. It does the opposite.

The counterparty approach

Instead of chasing the tail, we become the counterparty to everyone who does.

The excess kurtosis edge creates two exploitable zones in the distribution — not one. Most people fixate on the fat tails. That's the obvious play, and it doesn't work for the reasons above.

The less obvious play — and the one the published process is built around — is the other side of excess kurtosis: the peak. When a distribution has excess kurtosis, prices don't just reach extremes more often. They also cluster around the mean more tightly than normal.

Soft launch locks Origin A at 1.5:1 — lose 1R×lot, win ⅔ R×lot. 1R = $1 is the student unit. Take-profit / stop examples on majors stay true 1.5:1 (20 pip TP / 30 pip SL), not the retired 20/100 5:1 map. That geometry gels with door-race / sequence teaching; recovery size-ups stay much smaller than 5:1.

On a fair / normal ticket the break-even hit rate is about 60%. Mechanics survivability sims on the 10×10 recovery rules put book POP near 87–88% after 100 trades — not a 99% claim. Sequence / door-race edge at higher hit rates (~80–83%) is what lifts book POP. We are not trading randomly: session limits and the published pack are the mechanical side; the doors are the edge story.

100 trades. 10×10 process. Demo first.

The curriculum

Everything you need. Nothing you don't.

Three implementation modules. How to use the desk you already have, how to run a 10×10 demo block, how to use Mechanics once it unlocks. Not a signal service.

  1. Module 01
    How to use Fundamentals + Price together
    The free course is the education. Membership is the workflow: how you walk the cards, write the view, and check USD Price without turning either surface into a signal service.
    • Lesson 1.1 — Daily / weekly session on the USD desk
    • Lesson 1.2 — From a paper view to a pair
    • Lesson 1.3 — What you do not do (no alerts, no calls)
  2. Module 02
    How to run a 10×10 demo block
    Published 1.5:1 Origin A rules, session limits, and the 10×10 block structure you test on demo. This is execution — not a new edge.
    • Lesson 2.1 — 2 wins or 1 loss, then stop
    • Lesson 2.2 — Logging a block against the published rules
  3. Module 03
    How to use Mechanics once it is unlocked
    The live overlay is membership. You already have the written trade-design notes in the free course. This module is how-to-use the payoff view — not a second edge.
    • Lesson 3.1 — Reading POP vs the kurtosis edge
    • Lesson 3.2 — 10×10 + payoff overlay in one session
    • Lesson 3.3 — When to stand aside

What's included

The Desk is the paid environment. Implementation is the published process.

Three things most traders pay for separately. You get all of them together.

The Desk — Mechanics, non-USD, weekday brief

Live payoff overlay, non-USD desk data, and the G10 Daily Brief snapshot. USD Fundamentals and USD Price stay free.

Retail value

$3,600/yr

Implementation — how to run the published process

3 modules. Session rules, 10×10 blocks, how to use Mechanics. Demo first. Not a new edge.

Retail value

$997

Total value

Everything above, for one membership price.

$4,597/yr

$997/yr

  • Mechanics + non-USD data — the live payoff overlay and the rest of the G10 book. USD Fundamentals and USD Price stay free.
  • Community later — not included in this membership yet. Do not buy this for Discord.

Is this for you?

This membership is for a specific type of trader.

This is for you if…

  • You've been trading for a while — 6 months to a few years — and you haven't found consistency.
  • You want rules, not guidelines. Every decision defined in advance. Your only job is execution.
  • You want a published process you can run on demo — not weekly cash promises or a signal feed.
  • You trust math more than gurus. The ebook resonated because it was built on statistical facts, not opinions.
  • You're willing to follow rules mechanically, even when they feel uncomfortable.

This is NOT for you if…

  • You want someone to tell you what to trade and when. There are no signals, no daily alerts.
  • You're looking for explosive growth or a get-rich-quick scheme.
  • You won't follow rules without bending them. The guarantee doesn't apply if you don't follow the system.
  • You can't afford $997 right now. Don't create financial stress — come back when the timing is right.

The guarantee

The 100-trade 10×10 process guarantee.

100 demo trades. Published 10×10 rules. Process — not live P&L.

Join The Desk. Work through the course. Open a demo account with any regulated forex broker. Complete 100 trades following the published 10×10 rules exactly. If you followed those rules and the demo block is not profitable under the published terms, we refund the $997 annual membership.

This is a process/demo guarantee on the published rules. It is not a promise of live P&L, managed returns, or account growth. The 10×10 block structure, session limits, 1.5:1 ticket, and −200R MAE flatten are the rules you test — on demo.

Full guarantee terms in our Terms of Service.

The investment

The Desk — annual membership

The Desk — Mechanics, non-USD, weekday brief$3,600/yr
Implementation — how to run the published process$997
$997/year· That's $83/month.
  • The Desk paid surfaces: Mechanics, payoffs, non-USD data, weekday brief.
  • Implementation lessons — how to run the published 10×10 process on demo.
  • The 100-trade 10×10 process guarantee on demo, against the published rules — not a live P&L promise.
  • The free three-pillar course stays free. Community comes later — not included yet.
  • Optional 1-on-1 coaching at $199/hr (separate PaymentIntent).
Join The Desk — $997/year

Secure checkout. Cancel auto-renewal anytime. Guarantee details in our Terms of Service.

Inside the membership, 1-on-1 strategy consultations are available as optional add-ons at $199/hr.

FAQ

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100-trade 10×10 process on demo. Published rules. Not a live P&L promise.