SharkFunded: the verified review
As of October 29, 2026, SharkFunded scores 58.3 out of 100 in the 2027 prop firm ranking: #175 of 272 internationally, #133 of 198 in forex and CFDs. Trust score: 60.0 out of 100. Regulators: not on the lists of the AMF, I-SCAN (IOSCO), ASIC, FINMA, CNMV or the CFTC RED List, as read on October 28, 2026.
2027 edition · updated October 29, 2026 · next updates planned for December 2026 and January 2027 · Ranking methodology
The rating, criterion by criterion
| Criterion | Score | What was found | Source | Read on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trust · 30 % · 3.00/5 | ||||
| 1. Regulator warnings | 5/5 | Not on the lists of the AMF, I-SCAN (IOSCO), ASIC, FINMA, CNMV or the CFTC RED List | iosco.org | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 2. Registered company and age | n/a | Shark Funded LTD | Oct 29, 2026 | |
| 3. Identity and contact | 2/5 | The simulated trading services are provided by SharkFunded, operated by Shark Funded LTD. | sharkfunded.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 4. Regulated execution partner | 2/5 | Trading PlatformMetaTrader 5 (MT5) | sharkfunded.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 5. Honest marketing | 1/5 | Engineered with high-frequency servers and direct liquidity bridges, offering lightning-fast trade executions with zero slippage across all major pairs. | sharkfunded.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 6. Secure website | 5/5 | certificate valid for 86 more days | Oct 28, 2026 | |
| 7. Protected domain (SPF, DMARC, headers) | 3/5 | 3 points out of 5 (SPF, DMARC, HSTS) | Oct 28, 2026 | |
| Payouts · 25 % · 3.60/5 | ||||
| 8. Public payout proof | 3/5 | 10/28/26, 10:06 PMc521f2e67d...79696a$128 USDT | sharkfunded.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 9. Published processing time | 5/5 | 99.99% processed within 24 hours, no delays. | sharkfunded.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 10. Payout frequency and first payout | 4/5 | Reward FrequencyWeekly | sharkfunded.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 11. Withdrawal terms and methods | 1/5 | The payout amount must always be less than the Daily Drawdown limit. | intercom.help | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 12. Payout history and incidents | 5/5 | Oct 28, 2026 | ||
| Trader reviews · 20 % · 2.67/5 | ||||
| 13. Trader rating (Trustpilot and Google) | 1/5 | Trustpilot 2.8 from 114 reviews | trustpilot.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 14. Number of reviews | 2/5 | 114 reviews | trustpilot.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 15. Suspicious review warning | 5/5 | No Trustpilot warning on the profile | trustpilot.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 16. 12-month trend | n/a | Reserved criterion, not rated in 2027 | ||
| Trading conditions · 15 % · 3.00/5 | ||||
| 17. Rule clarity | 3/5 | 9/14 rules documented | sharkfunded.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 18. Cost of a $100,000 account | 5/5 | Lite - 2 Step - $100,000$214$356 | sharkfunded.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 19. Profit target relative to maximum loss | 3/5 | Daily Drawdown3%Max Drawdown6% | sharkfunded.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 20. Drawdown type | 1/5 | Oct 28, 2026 | ||
| 21. Rules restricting how you trade | 4/5 | risk cap per trade | sharkfunded.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 22. What the trader keeps: split and fees | 2/5 | Oct 28, 2026 | ||
| Visibility · 10 % · 1.33/5 | ||||
| 23. Track record | 2/5 | Domain created on 2025-02-10 | Oct 28, 2026 | |
| 24. Websites linking to it | 1/5 | Rank 25,935,075 of 134,979,706 domains | commoncrawl.org | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 25. Press mentions, Wikipedia page | not rated | |||
| 26. Audience | 1/5 | Oct 28, 2026 | ||
Quotes are copied word for word from the firm's public pages, in their language. “n/a”: not applicable, the criterion is left out of its pillar. “Not verified”: the data cannot be found in public sources, and the criterion counts as 1 for as long as that remains the case.
Frequently asked questions
Is SharkFunded legit?
As of October 29, 2026, SharkFunded has a trust score of 60.0 out of 100 in the 2027 prop firm ranking. This score covers regulator warnings, the company register, the identity shown, the execution partner, marketing and website security. It is not on the warning lists consulted (AMF, IOSCO I-SCAN, ASIC, FINMA, CNMV and the CFTC RED List). This score describes what is published and verifiable at that date; it does not guarantee future payouts.
How does SharkFunded rank in 2027?
SharkFunded ranks #175 of 272 in the 2027 international prop firm ranking, with 58.3 out of 100, and #133 of 198 in forex and CFDs.
How much does a $100,000 account cost at SharkFunded?
For the programme read, Shark Funded Lite – 2 Step, a $100,000 account costs about $356, activation fees included, at list price without a promo code, as read on October 28, 2026. Prices change often: check the firm's website before buying.
How does SharkFunded pay out?
According to its public pages, as read on October 28, 2026: stated processing time, “99.99% processed within 24 hours, no delays.”; first payout and frequency, “Reward FrequencyWeekly”; withdrawal methods, “The payout amount must always be less than the Daily Drawdown limit.”. These terms change often: check them on the firm's website before buying.
Which trading platforms does SharkFunded offer?
According to its public pages, SharkFunded offers MetaTrader 5 (MT5) (markets: Forex and CFDs).
What are the alternatives to SharkFunded?
In forex and CFDs, the higher-ranked prop firms are FTMO (77.6), FundedNext (74.0), The5ers (73.8), FXIFY (73.6) and City Traders Imperium (73.5).
Where do these scores come from?
Each score comes from a scale published in the ranking methodology, applied to a public source: regulator lists, company registers, the firm's public pages, Trustpilot, Google, Common Crawl, GDELT, Wikipedia, YouTube. Each criterion shows its source and date above. The ranking cannot be bought: no payment, partnership or promo code enters into a score, and these pages carry no affiliate link. Tradoshi connects the accounts of many prop firms to its trading journal and offers a plan to prop firms: none of this enters into the ranking.
Rating history
- October 29, 2026 · First rating: 58.3/100, #175 internationally.
Every change in score, rank or criterion score is dated here, most recent first; no entry is ever deleted.
A score to correct?
The firm can request the re-evaluation of a criterion, with a fact and evidence, at contact@tradoshi.com; every correction is dated.