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Carrot Funding vs HyroTrader

HyroTrader scores higher on PropFirmly's rating, 5.5 to 4.5 out of 10. Below, the two crypto firms row by row: a dot marks the side ahead where a row has a clear direction. Both checked on or after 25 October 2026.

Head to head

Carrot Funding compared with HyroTrader
FeatureCarrot FundingHyroTrader
PropFirmly score4.55.5 (ahead)
Trustpilot4.7 (26) (ahead)4.0 (229)
Years operating13 (ahead)
HeadquartersUnited Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates
Cheapest $100K account$699$579 (ahead)
Profit split, up to80%90% (ahead)
Max funding$200K$200K
Programs2-step, 1-step1-step, 2-step
PlatformsIn-house platformBybit, In-house platform (ahead)
News tradingAllowedAllowed
Expert advisorsAllowed with limitsAllowed (ahead)
Copy tradingNot statedNot allowed
Overnight holdingAllowedAllowed
Weekend holdingAllowedAllowed
PayoutsOn demand, processed within 24 hours. The terms and conditions separately say payouts are processed no more than once a week.On demand. A request can be made at any time while the funded account is in profit, with all positions closed, and is paid within 24 hours.
Payout methodsCryptoCrypto
US tradersAcceptedAccepted

Pick Carrot Funding if

you care most about trustpilot. It is ahead on that row in the table above.

Pick HyroTrader if

you care most about propFirmly score, years operating and cheapest $100K account. It is ahead on those rows in the table above.

Challenges side by side

Every account from both firms. The table opens at $100K, the size both sell nearest $100K.

Challenges 5

How we check and rank firmsChecked 25 October 2026
Carrot Funding and HyroTrader challenges
StepsProfit targetDaily lossMax lossBuy
$100K2 StepsTwo-Step10%5%5%10%1.5080%to 90%$521.10$579Buy
$100K2 Steps2-Phase Challenge5%8%5%10%1.3080%$699Buy
$100K1 StepOne-Step10%4%6%1.6780%to 90%$674.10$749Buy
$100K1 Step1-Phase Challenge8%4%8%1.0080%$799Buy
$100K1 StepZero-Step10%3%5%2.0080%$854.10$949Buy

What could each one pay you?

An illustration, not a forecast: a steady monthly return on the funded account, at each firm's starting split, against the fee for its cheapest account at that size. Most traders do not pass, and returns are rarely steady.

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Carrot Funding

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HyroTrader

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Carrot Funding vs HyroTrader questions

Which is cheaper, Carrot Funding or HyroTrader?

At $100K, Carrot Funding's cheapest account is $699 (2-Phase Challenge) and HyroTrader's is $579 (Two-Step), at list price before discounts. Price alone does not decide which is easier to pass: compare the targets and loss limits in the table above.

Which pays a higher profit split?

HyroTrader advertises the higher maximum split: 90% against 80%. The starting split is often lower and rises with payouts or an add-on.

Which firm has been operating longer?

HyroTrader was founded first, in 2023. Carrot Funding started in 2025.

Can traders in the United States use Carrot Funding or HyroTrader?

Carrot Funding: yes. HyroTrader: yes. Both firms publish a list of restricted countries, linked from their profile pages here.

Do Carrot Funding and HyroTrader allow news trading?

Carrot Funding: allowed (The rulebook has no news rule, and the FAQ says trading through news events is not restricted). HyroTrader: allowed (News trading is allowed, but a strategy may not rely only on news events or profit only from news-driven pricing errors).

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