Bitfunded vs HyroTrader
Rule-by-rule comparison from each firm's own website, last verified . The marked figure is the stronger one on that line.
Quick take
- Cheaper entry: HyroTrader ($59 vs $79).
- Higher headline split: HyroTrader (up to 90%).
- Faster payout cycle: HyroTrader (Daily / on demand).
- Overall PA Score: Bitfunded 6.0 vs HyroTrader 6.7.
Bitfunded stronger on 2HyroTrader stronger on 5of 9 lines where both publish a comparable figure
| Bitfunded6.0 PA Score | HyroTrader6.7 PA Score | |
|---|---|---|
| PA Score | 6.0 | 6.7 (stronger figure) |
| Trustpilot | Not published | 4.0228 |
| Founded | 2023 | 2023 |
| HQ | United Arab Emirates | Ras Al Khaimah, UAE (operator HYRO TECHNOLOGIES FZ-LLC); operates mainly from Dubai with office in Prague |
| Markets | Crypto | Crypto |
| Challenge types | 2-step, 1-step, instant | 1-step, 2-step |
| Entry fee from | $79 | $59 (stronger figure) |
| Cost per $1K allocation | $7.98 | $4.85 (stronger figure) |
| Largest account | $150K | $200K (stronger figure) |
| Profit target | 8% | 10% |
| Daily loss limit | 5% (stronger figure) | 4% |
| Max drawdown | 10% (stronger figure) | 6% |
| Drawdown type | static (fixed % of starting balance) | static (daily) |
| Profit split | 80% (60% on Instant Funding) | up to 90% (stronger figure) |
| Leverage | 1x to 5x | user-selected; Bybit mostly 50x-100x, Hyro 100x+, BloFin up to 150x (BTC/ETH) |
| Platforms | Bitfunded proprietary web + mobile platform | Bybit (demo), BloFin (demo), Hyro, Tealstreet, Tiger.com |
| Payout frequency | bi-weekly at most (up to 2 per 30 days per account) on a self-set Profit Sharing Day, 2 to 60 days; monthly after 10 payouts; Instant Funding monthly; processed within 24h on working days in USDT | on demand once $100+ profit after split; processed within 24h in USDT/USDC; per-payout cap by account size (e.g. $1,000 on 25K) |
| First payout (days) | 2 | Not published |
| Min trading days | 0 | 5 |
| Consistency rule | Instant Funding only: no single pair may be 60%+ of net profit in a period; min 2 closed trades (3 on Instant) per payout period | Evaluation only: One/Two-Step no single day >40% of profit target; Zero-Step no single trade >50% of target; none on funded accounts |
| News trading | Allowed | Allowed |
| Weekend holding | Allowed | Allowed |
| Discount code | Not published | Not published |
| Visit site (opens Bitfunded in a new tab) | Visit site (opens HyroTrader in a new tab) |
Not published means we could not find the figure on the firm's own site. Sources are listed on each firm page.
Which should you choose?
HyroTrader scores 6.7/10 and Bitfunded 6.0/10, a clear but not huge gap. Both are crypto exchange prop firms, so the rule differences below are like for like. Which one is better depends on how you trade, so here is who each firm suits, based only on what they publish.
Pick Bitfunded if
- No published figure clearly favours it.
Pick HyroTrader if
- you want the cheaper way in ($59 vs $79 for the smallest account)
- you care about cost per $1K of account ($4.85 vs $7.98)
- a higher headline split matters (up to 90%)
- you want a faster payout cycle (daily / on demand)
- you need Bybit, BloFin and Hyro
- you weigh firm-reported payouts ($8M+ paid to funded traders)
Price at each account size
Cheapest program each firm sells at the sizes both offer.
| Account | Bitfunded | HyroTrader |
|---|---|---|
| $5K | $79 | $59 |
| $10K | $99 | $119 |
| $25K | $249 | $249 |
| $50K | $399 | $379 |
| $100K | $799 | $579 |
Payouts
Bitfunded: bi-weekly at most (up to 2 per 30 days per account) on a self-set Profit Sharing Day, 2 to 60 days; monthly after 10 payouts; Instant Funding monthly; processed within 24h on working days in USDT. First payout after 2 days. Methods: USDT (ERC-20), USDT (BEP-20), USDT (TRC-20).
HyroTrader: on demand once $100+ profit after split; processed within 24h in USDT/USDC; per-payout cap by account size (e.g. $1,000 on 25K). Methods: USDT, USDC. The firm reports "$8M+ paid to funded traders" (homepage, checked 31 Oct 2026).
Firm-reported payout totals are the firms' own figures. We have not audited them.
Rule changes
| Date | Firm | Field | Was | Now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitfunded | Payout frequencyPayouts | up to 2 per 30 days per account, on a self-set Profit Sharing Day (2 to 60 days); monthly after 10 payouts; Instant Funding monthly; processed within 24h on working days in USDT | bi-weekly at most (up to 2 per 30 days per account) on a self-set Profit Sharing Day, 2 to 60 days; monthly after 10 payouts; Instant Funding monthly; processed within 24h on working days in USDT |
Legit check
Track record, review volume, payout terms and restrictions for each firm, on one page each: Is Bitfunded legit? · Is HyroTrader legit?
FAQ
Which is cheaper, Bitfunded or HyroTrader?
Smallest published entry fee: Bitfunded $79, HyroTrader $59. Cheapest per $1K of account: Bitfunded $7.98, HyroTrader $4.85.
Which pays out faster, Bitfunded or HyroTrader?
Bitfunded: bi-weekly at most (up to 2 per 30 days per account) on a self-set Profit Sharing Day, 2 to 60 days; monthly after 10 payouts; Instant Funding monthly; processed within 24h on working days in USDT. HyroTrader: on demand once $100+ profit after split; processed within 24h in USDT/USDC; per-payout cap by account size (e.g. $1,000 on 25K).
Which has the higher profit split?
Bitfunded: 80% (60% on Instant Funding); HyroTrader: up to 90%. Headline splits often need scaling or an add-on.
Which is better for beginners, Bitfunded or HyroTrader?
On our six-point beginner checklist Bitfunded meets 4 and HyroTrader meets 4. The checklist is explained on the best prop firms for beginners page.
Are Bitfunded and HyroTrader legit?
Both publish their rules and are listed with sources. See the evidence pages: propanalyse.com/firms/bitfunded/legit/ and propanalyse.com/firms/hyrotrader/legit/.