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Velotrade

5.6 C
Hong Kong Crypto
VS

BluSky

7.9 B+
United States Futures
Key Differences
Safety C vs B+ Price $35 vs $59

Verdict: Who Wins?

Velotrade 1 wins
1 5
BluSky 5 wins Our Pick
Overall Rating 7.9 vs 5.6
TrustPilot 4.8 vs 4
Starting Price $35 vs $59
Profit Split Both 80-90% (90% with +10% add-on)
Safety Grade B+ vs C
Challenge Variety 17 vs 13 options
Platform Choice 4 vs 1 platforms

Best For:

Budget-conscious traders Velotrade
Trust & reputation BluSky
Fast payouts BluSky

Visual Comparison

Velotrade BluSky

Head-to-Head Comparison

Velotrade Metric BluSky
5.6/10 PFM Score 7.9/10
4/5 (8) TrustPilot 4.8/5 (832)
C Safety Grade B+
80-90% (90% with +10% add-on) Profit Split Up to 90% to the trader
3-5% daily; max drawdown 3% (Static, Pro $5K) / 7% (Trailing EOD, 1-Step Classic) / 10% (Trailing EOD, 2-Step Classic) Daily Drawdown Trailing (EOD) on Launch, Propel and Orbit plans; Static drawdown on $150K+ plans
On-demand Payout Frequency Daily
$35 Starting Price $59
Proprietary Technology Proprietary
cTrader Platforms Tradovate, Volumetrica, Rithmic, Tradesea
No Direct Path to Funded Yes
Hong Kong Country United States
Nov 2025 Established
13 options Challenge Options 17 options

Price Comparison by Account Size

Cheapest challenge price at each account size (where both firms offer the same size)

Account Size Velotrade BluSky Savings
$25K $300 $105 Save $195
$50K $540 $59 Save $481
$100K $899 $69 Save $830
$200K $1,549 $79 Save $1,470

Velotrade vs BluSky: Detailed Analysis

Velotrade and BluSky are both Crypto firms.

In terms of pricing, Velotrade is more affordable with challenges starting at $35, which is $24 less than BluSky's starting price of $59. Velotrade offers 13 challenge options, while BluSky offers 17.

Velotrade offers 80-90% (90% with +10% add-on) profit split, while BluSky offers Up to 90% to the trader. Velotrade pays out On-demand, and BluSky pays out Daily.

For trust and reputation, Velotrade has a 4/5 TrustPilot rating with 8 reviews, while BluSky has 4.8/5 with 832 reviews. Safety grades: Velotrade C, BluSky B+.

Overall, BluSky edges ahead winning 5 out of 6 categories we compared. However, the best choice depends on your specific needs — both firms have their strengths.

Pros & Cons

Velotrade
Pros
Crypto-native from day one; EOD trailing drawdown (never intraday); No consistency rule; News trading allowed; Weekend holding allowed; On-demand payouts; Up to 90% profit split; Built by founders of original Velotrade (est. 2016, $2.5B+ paid out)
Cons
New crypto prop entity (Velotrade Re Limited incorporated Nov 2025); Only 8 TrustPilot reviews so far; 1-Step Pro variant only available at $5K size; Crypto-only (no forex/futures); Single platform offering
BluSky
Pros
No Profit Caps, No Payout Caps, Daily payouts above buffer, 4 platform choices

Active Deals & Promo Codes

Velotrade

No active deals

BluSky
50% OFF Between 50% and 90% off for all challenges

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Velotrade or BluSky?

BluSky scores higher overall, winning 5 out of 6 comparison categories including Overall Rating, TrustPilot, Safety Grade. However, the best choice depends on your trading goals and priorities.

Which is cheaper, Velotrade or BluSky?

Velotrade has the lower starting price at $35. Velotrade offers 13 challenge options starting from $35, while BluSky offers 17 options starting from $59.

Which has better reviews, Velotrade or BluSky?

BluSky has a higher TrustPilot rating of 4.8/5. Velotrade has 8 reviews while BluSky has 832.

Which offers a higher profit split, Velotrade or BluSky?

Velotrade offers a higher maximum profit split. Velotrade offers 80-90% (90% with +10% add-on) while BluSky offers Up to 90% to the trader.

How fast do Velotrade and BluSky pay out?

Velotrade has On-demand payouts while BluSky offers Daily payouts. Payout speed can be an important factor when choosing a prop firm.