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Shark Futures

6.5 B
Lithuania Futures
VS

BluSky

7.9 B+
United States Futures
Key Differences
Safety B vs B+

Verdict: Who Wins?

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

Best For:

Trust & reputation BluSky

Visual Comparison

Shark Futures BluSky

Head-to-Head Comparison

Shark Futures Metric BluSky
6.5/10 PFM Score 7.9/10
4.6/5 (24) TrustPilot 4.8/5 (832)
B Safety Grade B+
90% Profit Split Up to 90% to the trader
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 Drawdown Trailing (EOD) on Launch, Propel and Orbit plans; Static drawdown on $150K+ plans
On-demand (no daily limit; processed within 24h) Payout Frequency Daily
$59 Starting Price $59
Proprietary Technology Proprietary
Quantower, Atas, Volumetrica Platforms Tradovate, Volumetrica, Rithmic, Tradesea
No Direct Path to Funded Yes
Lithuania Country United States
Feb 2026 Established
8 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 Shark Futures BluSky Savings
$25K $59 $105 Save $46
$50K $79 $59 Save $20
$100K $159 $69 Save $90
$150K $229 $119 Save $110

Shark Futures vs BluSky: Detailed Analysis

Shark Futures and BluSky are both Futures firms.

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

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

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

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

Active Deals & Promo Codes

Shark Futures

No active deals

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Shark Futures or BluSky?

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, Shark Futures or BluSky?

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

Which has better reviews, Shark Futures or BluSky?

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

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

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

How fast do Shark Futures and BluSky pay out?

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