Education Series

Bitcoin's Down 50%. Your Account Just Hit a New High

Crypto prop traders don't wait for a bull market. They trade firm capital — long or short — on the most volatile asset class in the world. Get funded to trade Bitcoin and 100+ cryptocurrencies, and discover why a red market can be the best time to start.

Verified Payouts
$200M+
Avg. Payout
22h 4m
Instruments
150+
Funded traders
50,000+

The Big Idea

A Red Candle Isn't a Problem. It's a Setup

A spot HODLer only wins if the chart goes up. A prop trader is paid for being right — whether the next move is up or down. On a crypto prop account, going short is one click — no borrowing, no margin loan, no counter-party risk on your own wallet.

Retail · Long BTCFunded · Short BTC
Daily P&L− $4,210+ $3,940

How crypto prop trading works

Three Steps. Zero of Your Own Capital On The Line

  1. Trade Firm Capital — Not Yours

    Pay fee to pass trading test to access firm capital.

  2. Long or Short. The P&L Doesn't Care

    Use our fund to power your trades, up or down.

  3. Hit Your Target. Get Paid in Hours

    Clear the target, request a payout, and keep up to 80% of profits.

Why down markets help

Three Reasons Skilled Traders Love a Red Tape

The conditions retail investors dread are the same conditions a directional trader pays the firm to put them in. Volatility, fear, and a 24/7 clock are features — not bugs.

Volatility Expands.

Range is the air a trader breathes. When fear hits, the intraday range can double or triple. The same setup pays more — because the move pays more. (+220% — BTC daily range, bear vs. bull cycle)

Simple Evaluation

When greed runs the tape, everything chops. In fear-driven markets, levels start respecting themselves. Liquidations cluster, support and resistance hold, and mean-reversion actually mean-reverts. (Extreme fear — Crypto Fear & Greed Index, June 2026)

Profit Splits

Futures shut overnight. Stocks shut at 4. Crypto & tokenized stocks trade 24/7 — through Asia gaps, weekend liquidations, the news cycle that breaks at 3am. More hours of opportunity than any other propmarket. (168 hr/wk — vs. 32.5h equities · 120h futures)

The Big Idea

What's Actually in the Small Print

Every funded account has three numbers that matter: a profit target you have to clear, a daily drawdown you can't blow past, and a max loss that ends the account. On a typical 1-step $25K, that's +12% to pass, 3% daily DD, 6% max loss. Hit the green, dodge the red, share 80% of the upside.

+12%

Profit target

3%

Daily DD

6%

Max loss

3

Min days

80%

Split

Now the fun part

You've Got the Theory. Now Pick an Account

We don't sell strategies. We sell capital opportunity. Pass an evaluation or skip it entirely with Instant Funding — and start trading the next red candle with the firm's money.

Save $28 with code AUG

1-step Evaluation

$5K

$42one time fee

Daily DD (Hard Breach)
$150
Max Loss
$300
Drawdown Type
Static
Profit Target
$600 (Phase 1)
Leverage
5:1
Profit Split
80% once funded
Min Profitable Days (0.5%)
3 once funded
Payout Frequency
On Demand
Payout Lock
Yes — drawdown floor locks at your starting balance on your first payout
  • Best for passing fast. Single phase with static drawdown.
  • 24 hour payouts
  • 50,000+ traders
  • Rise + Crypto payments

2-step Evaluation

Instant Funding

APE-X

Please check Terms of Use for detailed info.

Testimonials

You Trade. We Back You.

Meet the crypto traders who turned their strategy into real funded accounts. Their results speak for themselves — consistent payouts, fast funding, and total platform confidence.

4.5

Rating

39 reviews

4.8

Rating

495 reviews

4.9

Rating

130 reviews

Fast payouts and clear rules. This is the real deal

Mark Boviz

Customer support replies within minutes. No scripts, just real people who understand trading.

Max

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Have more questions? Find instant answers in our Help Center, or ask us on Discord.

How can prop trading make money when crypto is down?

Prop trading is direction-agnostic — you open positions on perpetual futures, which let you profit going short just as easily as going long. A 30% drawdown in BTC is simply a 30% move you can be on the right side of. The firm pays for being right, not for being bullish.

Am I risking my own capital?

No. You pay a one-time evaluation or instant funding fee, then trade a simulated funded account backed by Tradeify 247. You never risk more than your account fee — your profits are yours to keep.

Why simulated and not 'real' capital?

Simulated funded accounts let us back skilled traders without either side taking on market risk. Your performance is measured on a simulated account, but your payouts are real — paid on demand once you hit your targets.

Can I hold positions overnight or through weekends?

Yes. Unlike futures prop firms that force daily position closures, Tradeify 247 allows you to hold positions overnight, through weekends, and as long as your trading strategy requires — with no time-based restrictions.

Which crypto can I trade?

Bitcoin plus 100+ cryptocurrencies, alongside tokenized equities and commodities — 150+ instruments in total, all tradable 24/7.

How quickly do payouts hit?

On demand. Once you hit your profit target and meet the minimum trading requirements, request a payout from your dashboard — the average reward is processed in about 22 hours.

Get started

10× Your Trading With Up To $800k In Simulated Funds

Instant funding, 100+ crypto pairs, built-in journaling, and automated payouts in hours — not weeks.

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