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BluSky

7.9 B+
United States Futures
VS

Shark Futures

6.5 B
Lithuania Futures
Key Differences
Safety B+ vs B

Verdict: Who Wins?

BluSky 4 wins Our Pick
4 0
Shark Futures 0 wins
Overall Rating 7.9 vs 6.5
TrustPilot 4.8 vs 4.6
Starting Price Both $59
Profit Split Both Up to 90% to the trader
Safety Grade B+ vs B
Challenge Variety 17 vs 8 options

Best For:

Trust & reputation BluSky

Visual Comparison

BluSky Shark Futures

Head-to-Head Comparison

BluSky Metric Shark Futures
7.9/10 PFM Score 6.5/10
4.8/5 (832) TrustPilot 4.6/5 (24)
B+ Safety Grade B
Up to 90% to the trader Profit Split 90%
Trailing (EOD) on Launch, Propel and Orbit plans; Static drawdown on $150K+ plans 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.
Daily Payout Frequency On-demand (no daily limit; processed within 24h)
$59 Starting Price $59
Proprietary Technology Proprietary
Tradovate, Volumetrica, Rithmic, Tradesea Platforms Quantower, Atas, Volumetrica
Yes Direct Path to Funded No
United States Country Lithuania
Established Feb 2026
17 options Challenge Options 8 options

Price Comparison by Account Size

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

Account Size BluSky Shark Futures Savings
$25K $105 $59 Save $46
$50K $59 $79 Save $20
$100K $69 $159 Save $90
$150K $119 $229 Save $110

BluSky vs Shark Futures: Detailed Analysis

BluSky and Shark Futures are both Futures firms.

In terms of pricing, Shark Futures is more affordable with challenges starting at $59, which is $0 less than BluSky's starting price of $59. BluSky offers 17 challenge options, while Shark Futures offers 8.

BluSky offers Up to 90% to the trader profit split, while Shark Futures offers 90%. BluSky pays out Daily, and Shark Futures pays out On-demand (no daily limit; processed within 24h).

For trust and reputation, BluSky has a 4.8/5 TrustPilot rating with 832 reviews, while Shark Futures has 4.6/5 with 24 reviews. Safety grades: BluSky B+, Shark Futures B.

Overall, BluSky edges ahead winning 4 out of 4 categories we compared. However, the best choice depends on your specific needs — both firms have their strengths.

Pros & Cons

BluSky
Pros
No Profit Caps, No Payout Caps, Daily payouts above buffer, 4 platform choices
Shark Futures
Pros
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.
Cons
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).

Active Deals & Promo Codes

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

No active deals

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, BluSky or Shark Futures?

BluSky scores higher overall, winning 4 out of 4 comparison categories including Overall Rating, TrustPilot, Safety Grade. However, the best choice depends on your trading goals and priorities.

Which is cheaper, BluSky or Shark Futures?

BluSky has the lower starting price at $59. BluSky offers 17 challenge options starting from $59, while Shark Futures offers 8 options starting from $59.

Which has better reviews, BluSky or Shark Futures?

BluSky has a higher TrustPilot rating of 4.8/5. BluSky has 832 reviews while Shark Futures has 24.

Which offers a higher profit split, BluSky or Shark Futures?

BluSky offers a higher maximum profit split. BluSky offers Up to 90% to the trader while Shark Futures offers 90%.

How fast do BluSky and Shark Futures pay out?

BluSky has Daily payouts while Shark Futures offers On-demand (no daily limit; processed within 24h) payouts. Payout speed can be an important factor when choosing a prop firm.