Crypto Fund Trader currently offers 15 challenge programs, with fees ranging from $40–$1250. Select a challenge type and account size below to compare profit targets, drawdown limits, payout frequency, and the full consistency rule — all sourced directly from Crypto Fund Trader's official documentation and kept up to date.

Challenge Details

Crypto Fund Trader Challenge: Instant

Program: Instant

Challenge Fee

$125

Profit Target

10% per level

Max Daily Loss

4%

Max Total Loss

6% (static)

Profit Split

50%

Payout Frequency

At 10% profit (or every 15 trading / 30 calendar days)

Consistency Rule

None

Trading Rules

Rules change without notice and vary by account type. Confirm with the firm before you trade.

ALLOWED

News TradingOvernight Holding

Weekend Holding

Allowed on every account type.

RESTRICTED

Expert Advisors (EAs)

Allowed, except HFT, tick-scalping, arbitrage, news-scalping and multi-account reverse-trading EAs.

Hedging

No opposite trades on the same asset for 60s+ or across accounts; different pairs OK.

NOT ALLOWED

HFT

Copy Trading

Copying third-party trades or signals is banned.

Arbitrage

Including latency and cross-account arbitrage.

Tick Scalping

Manual or automated.

Group Trading

No account sharing or multiple accounts from one household or IP.

Gambling

All-in trading banned; max $10,000 profit per day and/or per trade.

Prohibited Conduct

Bybit: USDT futures only — no spot, options or USDC pairs.

Not published by the firm: Scalping.

From our firm record — not independently re-verified

How Crypto Fund Trader challenges work

A Crypto Fund Trader challenge is a paid evaluation phase where you trade simulated capital under Crypto Fund Trader's rules — profit targets, daily drawdown, max drawdown, and time limits. Pass the evaluation and you move to a funded account and keep a share of the profits. At most prop firms, challenge and funded accounts trade with virtual (simulated) money.

Crypto Fund Trader's evaluation structure (1-step, 2-step, or instant-funding) depends on which program you pick. Each challenge card above shows the exact steps, the profit target per phase, the time limit (if any), the daily and overall drawdown limits, and the profit split you'll earn once funded. We pull these values directly from Crypto Fund Trader's official rulebook and keep them up to date.

Industry-wide pass rates on prop firm challenges sit around 10%. The traders who pass most consistently treat the challenge as a paid stress test of an already-profitable strategy — not as a way to learn one. If you're newer to trading, the Crypto Fund Trader matcher tool can help you find a challenge with rules that fit your style before paying for the evaluation.

Frequently Asked Questions about Crypto Fund Trader Challenges

A Crypto Fund Trader challenge is the paid evaluation phase where you prove you can hit a profit target without breaching drawdown rules. Once you pass, you move to a funded account and keep a share of the profits. At most prop firms, challenge and funded accounts trade with virtual (simulated) money.
Crypto Fund Trader typically offers multiple formats — both one-step and two-step evaluations are common across the industry, and some firms also offer instant-funding options. The exact structure depends on which account size and program you pick. The challenge cards above show the current steps, profit targets, and time limits for each tier.
Profit splits in this industry typically range from 70% to 90% to the trader. Higher splits are usually unlocked through Crypto Fund Trader's scaling plan after consistent payouts. The exact current split for each program is shown on the main Crypto Fund Trader review page along with payout frequency and minimum payout amounts.
Most prop firms enforce both a daily drawdown limit (around 4–5%) and a maximum overall drawdown (around 8–10%). The make-or-break detail is whether the overall drawdown is static (calculated from starting balance) or trailing (follows equity highs). Each challenge card above shows Crypto Fund Trader's exact rule for that account size — read it carefully before paying.
You lose the challenge fee. Some firms offer discounted resets or free retries — check Crypto Fund Trader's own rules before you buy.
News trading rules vary across firms and across Crypto Fund Trader's individual programs. Most prop firms restrict trading during high-impact news (NFP, FOMC, CPI) and some require positions to be closed before weekend gaps. Crypto Fund Trader's specific trading rules are listed on the main Crypto Fund Trader review page in the Trading Rules section.

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