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Shark Futures Shark Futures
BluSky BluSky
Shark Futures 6.5 Get Started
BluSky 7.9 Get Started
Overview
Asset Type Futures Futures
Country Lithuania United States
Established Feb 2026 —
Technology Proprietary Proprietary
Platforms Quantower, Atas, Volumetrica Tradovate, Volumetrica, Rithmic, Tradesea
Trading Rules
Profit Split 90% Best Up to 90% to the trader
Daily Drawdown Basic: None (Trailing Max DD only). Instant PRO $25K: None. Instant PRO $50K-$150K & PRO: Daily Loss Limit (soft breach) equal to Trailing Max DD on PRO; $1,500/$3,000/$4,500 on Instant PRO 50K/100K/150K. Trailing (EOD) on Launch, Propel and Orbit plans; Static drawdown on $150K+ plans
Payout Frequency On-demand (no daily limit; processed within 24h)
Via Rise. Crypto 1-2h, bank 1-3 business days, e-wallet within 24h. $250 min payout. 		Daily
Payouts Available Daily (M-F) Above Buffer
Direct Path to Funded ✗ No ✓ Yes
Reviews & Reputation
Review Count 0 reviews 0 reviews
Avg. Rating No ratings yet No ratings yet
Pros & Cons
Main Benefits
  • One-phase evaluation, $0 activation fee on Basic, 90/10 profit split, on-demand payouts via Rise, EOD trailing drawdown, no consistency on the Basic challenge funded side as low as 35% ($25K), scaling path to $750K live capital, Volumetrica/Quantower/ATAS supported.
  • No Profit Caps, No Payout Caps, Daily payouts above buffer, 4 platform choices
Main Drawbacks
  • Brand-new firm (registered Feb 2026, launched April 2026); only 24 TrustPilot reviews; trailing max drawdown locks at starting balance (never above); 50% consistency on Basic eval (evaluation only); 6-day minimum to payout on PRO, 8-day minimum on Instant PRO; Mac users limited (Volumetrica/ATAS Windows-based, Deepchart web-based only).
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Offers & Promo Codes
Active Offers No offers
Between 50% and 90% off for all challenges PFMAP

Challenge Details

Shark Futures Challenges

8 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$99 $59
one-time fee; SHARK code 40% off 		$25K 1 Step P1: $1,500
 P1: —
None
P1: $1,000 EOD Trailing
 90% None
$132 $79
one-time fee; SHARK code 40% off 		$50K 1 Step P1: $3,000
 P1: —
None
P1: $2,000 EOD Trailing
 90% None
$265 $159
one-time fee; SHARK code 40% off 		$100K 1 Step P1: $6,000
 P1: —
None
P1: $3,000 EOD Trailing
 90% None
$382 $229
one-time fee; SHARK code 40% off 		$150K 1 Step P1: $9,000
 P1: —
None
P1: $4,500 EOD Trailing
 90% None
$399 $249
one-time fee; SHARK code 40% off 		$25K Instant P1: —
 P1: —
None
P1: $1,250 EOD Trailing
 90% None
$599 $369
one-time fee; SHARK code 40% off 		$50K Instant P1: —
 P1: $1,500
Daily Loss Limit (soft breach)
P1: $2,000 EOD Trailing
 90% None
$799 $459
one-time fee; SHARK code 40% off 		$100K Instant P1: —
 P1: $3,000
Daily Loss Limit (soft breach)
P1: $4,000 EOD Trailing
 90% None
$899 $549
one-time fee; SHARK code 40% off 		$150K Instant P1: —
 P1: $4,500
Daily Loss Limit (soft breach)
P1: $6,000 EOD Trailing
 90% None

BluSky Challenges

17 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$59
/ 30 Days 		$50K 2 Steps P1: $3,000
P2: $3,000
 P1: —
P2: —
Buffer phase
P1: $2,000 Trailing (EOD)
P2: $2,000 Trailing (EOD)
 90% to the trader $99
$69
/ 30 Days 		$100K 2 Steps P1: $6,000
P2: $3,500
 P1: —
P2: —
Buffer phase
P1: $2,500 Trailing (EOD)
P2: $2,500 Trailing (EOD)
 90% to the trader $149
$79
/ 30 Days 		$200K 2 Steps P1: $6,000
P2: $3,000
 P1: —
P2: —
Buffer phase
P1: $2,000 Static
P2: $2,000 Static
 90% to the trader $179
$150 $105
/ 30 Days 		$25K 2 Steps P1: $1,500
P2: $1,500
 P1: —
P2: —
Buffer phase
P1: $1,200 Trailing (EOD)
P2: $1,200 Trailing (EOD)
 90% to the trader None
$160 $112
/ 30 Days 		$50K 2 Steps P1: $3,000
P2: $3,000
 P1: —
P2: —
Buffer phase
P1: $2,000 Trailing (EOD)
P2: $2,000 Trailing (EOD)
 90% to the trader None
$170 $119
/ 30 Days 		$150K 2 Steps P1: $3,000
P2: $2,000
 P1: —
P2: —
Buffer phase
P1: $1,000 Static
P2: $1,000 Static
 90% to the trader None
$220 $154
/ 30 Days 		$100K 2 Steps P1: $6,000
P2: $3,500
 P1: —
P2: —
Buffer phase
P1: $2,500 Trailing (EOD)
P2: $2,500 Trailing (EOD)
 90% to the trader None
$270 $189
/ 30 Days 		$200K 2 Steps P1: $6,000
P2: $3,000
 P1: —
P2: —
Buffer phase
P1: $2,000 Static
P2: $2,000 Static
 90% to the trader None
$199
/ 30 Days 		$50K 2 Steps P1: $3,000
P2: $3,000
 P1: —
P2: —
Buffer phase
P1: $2,000 Trailing (EOD)
P2: $2,000 Trailing (EOD)
 90% to the trader None
$199
/ 30 Days 		$2K 2 Steps P1: $200
P2: $3,000
 P1: $100
Daily loss limit
P2: —
Buffer phase
P1: $200
P2: $2,000 Trailing (EOD)
 90% to the trader $99
$320 $224
/ 30 Days 		$300K 2 Steps P1: $20,000
P2: $3,500
 P1: —
P2: —
Buffer phase
P1: $5,000 Static
P2: $2,500 Static
 90% to the trader None
$249
/ 30 Days 		$100K 2 Steps P1: $6,000
P2: $3,500
 P1: —
P2: —
Buffer phase
P1: $2,500 Trailing (EOD)
P2: $2,500 Trailing (EOD)
 90% to the trader None
$299
/ 30 Days 		$200K 2 Steps P1: $6,000
P2: $3,000
 P1: —
P2: —
Buffer phase
P1: $2,000 Static
P2: $2,000 Static
 90% to the trader None
$399
/ 30 Days 		$4K 2 Steps P1: $400
P2: $3,500
 P1: $250
Daily loss limit
P2: —
Buffer phase
P1: $400
P2: $2,500 Trailing (EOD)
 90% to the trader $149
$599
1-time payment 		$50K Instant P1: $3,000
 P1: $1,000
Daily loss limit
P1: $2,000 Trailing (EOD)
 80% None
$749
1-time payment 		$3.5K Instant P1: $3,000
 P1: $2,000
Daily loss limit
P1: $2,000 Trailing (EOD)
 50% for 30 trading days, then 80% None
$799
/ 30 Days 		$7K 2 Steps P1: $700
P2: $3,000
 P1: $350
Daily loss limit
P2: —
Buffer phase
P1: $700
P2: $2,000 Static
 90% to the trader $149
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