Bitfunded vs Hyperstack rules, prices and codes side by side

Prices updated

  • Bitfunded

    United Arab Emirates · Founded 2023

    From
    $39
    Challenges
    24
    Accounts
    $2.5K to $150K
    Buy
  • Hyperstack

    Cayman Islands · Founded June 2026

    From
    Free
    Challenges
    6
    Accounts
    $1K to $100K
    Buy

Where they differ

Cheapest challenge
Bitfunded$39 ($5K 1-Step Express)
HyperstackFree ($1K 1-Step Challenge)
Daily loss limit
Bitfunded3% to 5%
Hyperstack5%
Maximum loss
Bitfunded3% to 10% static
Hyperstack5% trailing
Profit split
Bitfunded60% to 80%
Hyperstack90%
Account sizes
Bitfunded$2.5K to $150K
Hyperstack$1K to $100K
Sizes only this firm sells
Bitfunded$2.5K, $15K, $150K
Hyperstack$1K
Steps
BitfundedInstant, 1-step and 2-step
Hyperstack1-step
Challenges
Bitfunded24
Hyperstack6
Some trades on-chain
BitfundedNo
HyperstackYes
Country
BitfundedUnited Arab Emirates
HyperstackCayman Islands
Founded
Bitfunded2023
HyperstackJune 2026

Every rule, side by side

RuleBitfundedHyperstack
The firm
CountryUnited Arab EmiratesCayman Islands
Founded2023June 2026
Years in operation2Under 1
PlatformsBitfunded web platform, Bitfunded mobile appHyperliquid
Trades onown simulated platform (web and mobile app)Hyperliquid (trader's own wallet, mirrored into a simulated account)
MarketsCrypto (100+ cryptocurrencies), plus 20+ TradFi pairsCrypto, commodity, index and stock
Some trades on-chainNoYes
Rules
Model2-Step, 1-Step or 1-Step Express evaluation; Instant Funding1-step challenge
Account sizes$2.5K, $5K, $10K, $15K, $25K, $50K, $100K, $150K$1K, $5K, $10K, $25K, $50K, $100K
Profit target8% then 5% (2-Step); 10% (1-Step); 9% (1-Step Express); none on Instant Funding10%
Daily loss limit5% (2-Step) / 4% (1-Step) / 3% (1-Step Express) / 4% (Instant Funding), a fixed percentage of the starting balance5% from the day's opening equity
Maximum drawdown10% then 8% (2-Step); 6% (1-Step); 3% (1-Step Express); 6% (Instant Funding); static, a fixed percentage of the starting balance5% end-of-day trailing (challenge); 8% end-of-day trailing (scaled account)
Max leverage1:5; a 20x upgrade sold on limited batches, 1,000 accounts from October 7, 2026 (sold out) and 500 more from October 10, on 1-Step, 2-Step and Express accounts of $5,000 to $150,000, from $47No limit on the trader's Hyperliquid account; mirrored exposure capped (challenge tier: 50% per crypto pair, 400% total portfolio)
Profit split80% (60% on Instant Funding)90% (paid to invited Scaled Trader Program participants)
PayoutsOn a Profit Sharing Day set 2 to 60 days out (30 by default); up to 2 payouts per 30 days per challenge, 5 across challenges, one a month after 10 payouts; Instant Funding one a month, 5% profit needed from the second; paid in USDT (TRC20, ERC20, BEP20), processed within 24 hours on working daysMonthly (30-day cycle), in USDC to the connected wallet; KYC required to receive a payout
Starting pricefrom $39 for a $5,000 account (1-Step Express, per its user guide); 2-Step from $79from $74 for a $5,000 account; a free $1,000 account is also offered, limited to 200
Minimum daysNone per its FAQ and user guide (its terms list 5 per stage)None
Consistency ruleNone, except Instant Funding: no pair may make 60% or more of net profit in a payout periodNone
US tradersYes (its blog says it accepts US traders)Not stated
Fee refundWith the third payout on 2-Step, not promo accounts (FAQ, guide); its terms say the firstOnly before the first trade, per Vanta's terms; its own terms say before the account opens
News tradingAllowedAllowed
Weekend holdingAllowedAllowed
Current offerNone nowNone now
Rules checkedOctober 26, 2026November 4, 2026

Bitfunded: source 1source 2source 3source 4source 5Hyperstack: source 1source 2source 3source 4source 5

Prices at each account size

AccountBitfundedHyperstack
Sizes both sell
$5K$391-Step Express4 challenges at this size$741-Step Challenge · sold out
$10K$491-Step Express4 challenges at this size$1351-Step Challenge · sold out
$25K$1241-Step Express3 challenges at this size$3091-Step Challenge · sold out
$50K$1991-Step Express3 challenges at this size$5791-Step Challenge · sold out
$100K$3991-Step Express3 challenges at this size$9991-Step Challenge · sold out
Sizes only one sells
$1KNot soldFree1-Step Challenge · sold out
$2.5K$129Instant FundingNot sold
$15K$741-Step Express3 challenges at this sizeNot sold
$150K$5491-Step Express3 challenges at this sizeNot sold

Every Bitfunded challengeEvery Hyperstack challengeEvery firm's challenges

Current offers

Bitfunded

No code seen in the last seven days.

Buy
Hyperstack

No code seen in the last seven days.

Buy

What each daily limit means on Bitcoin

How far Bitcoin has to move against a position at each firm's full leverage to use up the daily loss limit, and how often it has in the last 29 days.

Firm and programBitcoin capDaily limitMove that uses it upDays Bitcoin moved that far
Bitfunded · 1-Step Express5x3%0.6%26 of 29
Bitfunded · 1-Step5x4%0.8%23 of 29

Hyperstack states no single Bitcoin leverage cap.

Recent rule changes

Bitfunded
  1. Daily loss

    Changed the daily loss limit on Instant Funding ($2,500, $5,000, $10,000) from 3% to 4%.

    Firm's page

  2. Daily loss

    Changed its daily loss limit from "3% (Instant Funding)" to "4% (Instant Funding)".

    Firm's page

  3. Leverage

    Launched 20x leverage accounts on 1-Step, 2-Step and Express, up from 5x, limited to 1,000 accounts; 500 more followed on October 10 after the first batch sold out.

    Post on TelegramPost on Telegram

  4. Markets

    Listed an Anthropic pre-IPO market.

    Post on Telegram

All 21 Bitfunded changes
Hyperstack
  1. Account sizes

    Marked 6 challenges ($1,000 1-Step Challenge; $5,000 1-Step Challenge; $10,000 1-Step Challenge; $25,000 1-Step Challenge; $50,000 1-Step Challenge; $100,000 1-Step Challenge) sold out.

    Firm's page

  2. Account sizes

    Put 5 challenges ($5,000 1-Step Challenge; $10,000 1-Step Challenge; $25,000 1-Step Challenge; $50,000 1-Step Challenge; $100,000 1-Step Challenge) back on sale.

    Firm's page

  3. Account sizes

    Marked 5 challenges ($5,000 1-Step Challenge; $10,000 1-Step Challenge; $25,000 1-Step Challenge; $50,000 1-Step Challenge; $100,000 1-Step Challenge) sold out.

    Firm's page

  4. Program

    Put every challenge size back on sale, from $74 for $5,000 to $999 for $100,000, and opened free $1,000 accounts limited to 200; every size had shown as sold out with a waitlist.

    Firm's page

All 5 Hyperstack changes

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