Why top traders are adding crypto props to their strategy in 2025/2026 [Vidoe]

Kathy Lien BKTraders and Prop Traders Edge

Why Top Traders are Adding Crypto Props to their Strategy in 2025/2026

Bitcoin moves 3-5x faster than indices, gold, and forex and with massive intraday swings creating serious profit opportunities around the clock.

In this interview, Mayne, co-founder of Breakout Prop, the leading crypto-only prop firm backed by Kraken to discuss why traditional traders are making the switch to crypto prop trading.

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Kathy Lien

BKTraders and Prop Traders Edge

Having graduated New York University’s Stern School of Business at the age of 18, Ms. Kathy Lien has more than 13 years of experience in the financial markets with a specific focus on currencies.

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