Affiliate Tiers
| Tier | 30d Affiliate Volume | Fee Discount | Commission |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scout | Up to $5M | 5% | 35% |
| Pro | > $5M | 5% | 40% |
| Elite | > $20M | 5% | 45% |
| Titan | > $100M | 5% | 50% |
Tiers use a 30-day rolling window. Maintain the volume threshold over any
trailing 30-day period to hold or advance your tier.
FAQs
How is the affiliate program different from the referral program?
How is the affiliate program different from the referral program?
The referral program is open to any user who reaches $10,000 in personal trading volume. The affiliate program is invite-only, designed for community builders, KOLs, and high-volume introducers. Affiliate commissions are significantly higher, scaling up to 50%.
How do I advance tiers?
How do I advance tiers?
Your tier is recalculated based on the total trading volume generated by your
referred users over the last 30 days. Sustaining or growing that volume moves
you up. Dropping below a threshold moves you down.
When and how are commissions paid?
When and how are commissions paid?
Commissions accumulate in real time as your referred users trade. You can
claim them anytime from the referral dashboard, and they are credited directly
to your perp account.
Is there a cap on earnings?
Is there a cap on earnings?
There is no cap on total commissions. Affiliate rewards apply for each
referred user’s first $1B in trading volume.
Can I be both a referrer and an affiliate?
Can I be both a referrer and an affiliate?
Yes. Affiliate status replaces your standard referral tier and applies the higher commission rate to all referred users under your link.
Apply to Become Hotstuff Affiliate
Open a ticket in our Discord to start the application process. Tell us about
your community and trading background.