Bitfunded vs Kraken Prop
Both score 4.5 out of 10 on PropFirmly's rating, so the rows below decide it. Below, the two crypto firms row by row: a dot marks the side ahead where a row has a clear direction. Both checked on or after 25 October 2026.
Bitfunded
United Arab Emirates
Ahead on 1 of 7 rows
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United States
Ahead on 6 of 7 rows
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| Feature | Bitfunded | Kraken Prop |
|---|---|---|
| PropFirmly score | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| Trustpilot | 4.3 (203) | Not shown |
| Years operating | 3 (ahead) | 0 |
| Headquarters | United Arab Emirates | United States |
| Cheapest $100K account | $399 | $330 (ahead) |
| Profit split, up to | 80% | 90% (ahead) |
| Max funding | $150K | $200K (ahead) |
| Programs | 2-step, 1-step, Instant funding | 1-step |
| Platforms | In-house platform | In-house platform |
| News trading | Allowed | Allowed |
| Expert advisors | Not allowed | Not stated |
| Copy trading | Not allowed | Allowed with limits (ahead) |
| Overnight holding | Allowed with limits | Allowed (ahead) |
| Weekend holding | Allowed | Allowed |
| Payouts | On a Profit Sharing Day the trader sets between 2 and 60 days ahead, and can move up to three times per 30 days. Evaluation accounts allow up to 2 payouts per 30 days on one challenge and 5 across challenges, then one a month after 10 payouts. Instant Funding pays once a month. | On demand at any time, with no open positions or orders; every request is reviewed, usually within 12 hours and at most 24. |
| Payout methods | Crypto | Broker account transfer |
| US traders | Not accepted | Accepted (ahead) |
Pick Bitfunded if
you care most about years operating. It is ahead on that row in the table above.
Pick Kraken Prop if
you care most about cheapest $100K account, profit split, up to and max funding. It is ahead on those rows in the table above.
Challenges side by side
Every account from both firms. The table opens at $100K, the size both sell nearest $100K.
Challenges 6
| Steps | Profit target | Daily loss | Max loss | Buy | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kraken PropSince 2026 | $5K | 1 StepAdvanced | 9% | 3% | 3% | 3.00 | 80%to 90% | $20 | Buy |
Kraken PropSince 2026 | $5K | 1 StepIntermediate | 12% | 3% | 5% | 2.40 | 80%to 90% | $33 | Buy |
 Bitfunded4.3203 | $5K | 1 Step1-Step Express | 9% | 3% | 3% | 3.00 | 80% | $39 | Buy |
Kraken PropSince 2026 | $10K | 1 StepAdvanced | 9% | 3% | 3% | 3.00 | 80%to 90% | $40 | Buy |
Kraken PropSince 2026 | $5K | 1 StepStarter | 10% | 3% | 6% | 1.67 | 80%to 90% | $45 | Buy |
Bitfunded4.3203 | $10K | 1 Step1-Step Express | 9% | 3% | 3% | 3.00 | 80% | $49 | Buy |
Kraken PropSince 2026 | $10K | 1 StepIntermediate | 12% | 3% | 5% | 2.40 | 80%to 90% | $65 | Buy |
Bitfunded4.3203 | $15K | 1 Step1-Step Express | 9% | 3% | 3% | 3.00 | 80% | $74 | Buy |
Bitfunded4.3203 | $5K | 2 Steps2-Step | 8%5% | 5% | 10% | 1.30 | 80% | $79 | Buy |
Kraken PropSince 2026 | $10K | 1 StepStarter | 10% | 3% | 6% | 1.67 | 80%to 90% | $85 | Buy |
Kraken PropSince 2026 | $25K | 1 StepAdvanced | 9% | 3% | 3% | 3.00 | 80%to 90% | $95 | Buy |
Bitfunded4.3203 | $10K | 2 Steps2-Step | 8%5% | 5% | 10% | 1.30 | 80% | $99 | Buy |
Bitfunded4.3203 | $5K | 1 Step1-Step | 10% | 4% | 6% | 1.67 | 80% | $99 | Buy |
Bitfunded4.3203 | $25K | 1 Step1-Step Express | 9% | 3% | 3% | 3.00 | 80% | $124 | Buy |
Bitfunded4.3203 | $2.5K | InstantInstant Funding | None | 3% | 6% | n/a | 60% | $129 | Buy |
Bitfunded4.3203 | $15K | 2 Steps2-Step | 8%5% | 5% | 10% | 1.30 | 80% | $149 | Buy |
Bitfunded4.3203 | $10K | 1 Step1-Step | 10% | 4% | 6% | 1.67 | 80% | $149 | Buy |
Kraken PropSince 2026 | $25K | 1 StepIntermediate | 12% | 3% | 5% | 2.40 | 80%to 90% | $150 | Buy |
Kraken PropSince 2026 | $50K | 1 StepAdvanced | 9% | 3% | 3% | 3.00 | 80%to 90% | $180 | Buy |
Bitfunded4.3203 | $15K | 1 Step1-Step | 10% | 4% | 6% | 1.67 | 80% | $199 | Buy |
Bitfunded4.3203 | $50K | 1 Step1-Step Express | 9% | 3% | 3% | 3.00 | 80% | $199 | Buy |
Kraken PropSince 2026 | $25K | 1 StepStarter | 10% | 3% | 6% | 1.67 | 80%to 90% | $215 | Buy |
Bitfunded4.3203 | $25K | 2 Steps2-Step | 8%5% | 5% | 10% | 1.30 | 80% | $249 | Buy |
Bitfunded4.3203 | $5K | InstantInstant Funding | None | 3% | 6% | n/a | 60% | $249 | Buy |
Kraken PropSince 2026 | $50K | 1 StepIntermediate | 12% | 3% | 5% | 2.40 | 80%to 90% | $280 | Buy |
Bitfunded4.3203 | $25K | 1 Step1-Step | 10% | 4% | 6% | 1.67 | 80% | $299 | Buy |
Kraken PropSince 2026 | $100K | 1 StepAdvanced | 9% | 3% | 3% | 3.00 | 80%to 90% | $330 | Buy |
Bitfunded4.3203 | $50K | 2 Steps2-Step | 8%5% | 5% | 10% | 1.30 | 80% | $399 | Buy |
Bitfunded4.3203 | $100K | 1 Step1-Step Express | 9% | 3% | 3% | 3.00 | 80% | $399 | Buy |
Kraken PropSince 2026 | $50K | 1 StepStarter | 10% | 3% | 6% | 1.67 | 80%to 90% | $400 | Buy |
Bitfunded4.3203 | $10K | InstantInstant Funding | None | 3% | 6% | n/a | 60% | $449 | Buy |
Bitfunded4.3203 | $50K | 1 Step1-Step | 10% | 4% | 6% | 1.67 | 80% | $499 | Buy |
Kraken PropSince 2026 | $100K | 1 StepIntermediate | 12% | 3% | 5% | 2.40 | 80%to 90% | $545 | Buy |
Bitfunded4.3203 | $150K | 1 Step1-Step Express | 9% | 3% | 3% | 3.00 | 80% | $549 | Buy |
Kraken PropSince 2026 | $200K | 1 StepAdvanced | 9% | 3% | 3% | 3.00 | 80%to 90% | $660 | Buy |
Bitfunded4.3203 | $100K | 2 Steps2-Step | 8%5% | 5% | 10% | 1.30 | 80% | $799 | Buy |
Kraken PropSince 2026 | $100K | 1 StepStarter | 10% | 3% | 6% | 1.67 | 80%to 90% | $800 | Buy |
Bitfunded4.3203 | $100K | 1 Step1-Step | 10% | 4% | 6% | 1.67 | 80% | $999 | Buy |
Kraken PropSince 2026 | $200K | 1 StepIntermediate | 12% | 3% | 5% | 2.40 | 80%to 90% | $1,090 | Buy |
Bitfunded4.3203 | $150K | 1 Step1-Step | 10% | 4% | 6% | 1.67 | 80% | $1,399 | Buy |
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What could each one pay you?
An illustration, not a forecast: a steady monthly return on the funded account, at each firm's starting split, against the fee for its cheapest account at that size. Most traders do not pass, and returns are rarely steady.
Bitfunded
- Your share over the period
- Fee
- Split
Kraken Prop
- Your share over the period
- Fee
- Split
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Bitfunded vs Kraken Prop questions
Which is cheaper, Bitfunded or Kraken Prop?
At $100K, Bitfunded's cheapest account is $399 (1-Step Express) and Kraken Prop's is $330 (Advanced), at list price before discounts. Price alone does not decide which is easier to pass: compare the targets and loss limits in the table above.
Which pays a higher profit split?
Kraken Prop advertises the higher maximum split: 90% against 80%. The starting split is often lower and rises with payouts or an add-on.
Which firm has been operating longer?
Bitfunded was founded first, in 2023. Kraken Prop started in 2026.
Can traders in the United States use Bitfunded or Kraken Prop?
Bitfunded: no. Kraken Prop: yes. Both firms publish a list of restricted countries, linked from their profile pages here.
Do Bitfunded and Kraken Prop allow news trading?
Bitfunded: allowed (The site states that trading during news events is allowed). Kraken Prop: allowed (Kraken says it places no restrictions on trading strategy; news trading is not addressed separately).
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