Payout providers · checked 12 Oct 2026
Rise, explained for prop firms.
Global contractor payroll in fiat and crypto that markets itself to prop firms for funded-trader payouts.13 What it costs as published, how fast they say you can launch, who uses it, who it suits, and how your website connects to it.
Disclosure: PipValley builds websites for prop firms and isn’t affiliated with the vendors on this page, except PropSuite, our labelled technology partner. Facts are from each vendor’s own pages or named press, checked 12 Oct 2026; prices are quoted as published.
01What Rise is
Rise: the company and the product.
The company behind Rise, then every module it lists, then the markets, platforms and delivery models it states. Superscript numbers link to the sources.
02Rise pricing
Published prices, quoted verbatim.
Every line Rise publishes, in its own words, as checked on 12 Oct 2026. Bases differ between vendors, so compare at your expected volume. The full breakdown, with peers’ published prices: Rise pricing.
| Global Contractor | $49 per contractor/month“$49 Per Contractor/Month”2 |
|---|---|
| Agent of Record | $299 per contractor/month“$299 Per Contractor/Month”2 |
| Employer of Record | $399 per employee/month“$399 Per Employee/Month”2 |
| Rise Earn | 1% commission on interest earned“Rise takes a 1% commission on interest earned”3 |
Prices change; confirm current terms with Rise before you sign. Currency as published.
03Launch and operations
Launch, payments, KYC, payouts and risk.
How Rise describes the operating side. Launch times are their claims, not measured times. “Not published” means we found nothing on their pages.
- Launch time
- Not published
- Payments
- Not published
- KYC
- They say KYC and identity verification are completed during trader onboarding under the Agent of Record model.3
- Payouts
- Fund in USD or USDC; traders withdraw in 100+ crypto assets or 90+ local currencies; stablecoin settlement on Arbitrum.3
- Risk and capital
- Not published
05Who uses it
Prop firms using Rise, by the numbers.
The PipValley Index crawled 529 analysable prop firm sites on 12 Oct 2026 and recorded which vendors their pages show. A count of visibility, not of Rise’s customers; we don’t name the firms.
06Who it suits
Who Rise suits, and who it doesn’t.
Drawn only from what Rise publishes: its markets, model, pricing and status. No invented weaknesses.
07Your website on Rise
Rise runs the plumbing. You still need the site.
Rise doesn’t sell marketing websites. A PipValley Launch site is $1,490 plus $49.99 a month for care, live 5 working days after design sign-off (pricing, launch service). These are the hand-offs we wire for a firm on Rise.
What Rise says about websites: No marketing-site product found; sells payments/compliance infrastructure only.1
- Payout method and schedulePayouts pageHow and when funded traders are paid, with the fees your firm passes on.
- Onboarding to the payout railFunded-trader FAQWhat a trader sets up with the payout provider before the first withdrawal.
- Payout proofProof pagesA payout feed or certificates, so the claim is shown rather than said.
08Rise alternatives
The vendors founders weigh against Rise.
The closest vendors in our dataset by type, markets and model. PropSuite is our technology partner and is labelled. The full list: Rise alternatives.
Categories and guides
09Rise FAQ
Questions founders ask about Rise.
10 questions, answered from the sourced facts above.
What is Rise?
Global contractor payroll in fiat and crypto that markets itself to prop firms for funded-trader payouts.
Who owns Rise?
Rise trades as Rise Works, Inc. Location: 2000 Auburn Drive, Suite 200, Beachwood, Ohio 44122.
How much does Rise cost?
As published (www.riseworks.io, checked 12 Oct 2026): Global Contractor: $49 per contractor/month; Agent of Record: $299 per contractor/month; Employer of Record: $399 per employee/month; Rise Earn: 1% commission on interest earned. Confirm current terms with Rise.
Can I run a crypto prop firm on Rise?
Rise lists these markets: Crypto. Futures are not listed.
What does Rise include?
Rise lists: global Contractor pay, Agent of Record, Employer of Record, US payroll; rise Earn yield on idle USDC payroll funds.
What does Rise claim?
They say $1.37B+ lifetime payroll volume as of April 2026. They say 190+ countries and 900k+ payouts. They say they are SOC 2 Type II certified and FinCEN MSB registered. These are its own statements.
Which KYC does Rise use?
They say KYC and identity verification are completed during trader onboarding under the Agent of Record model.
Which prop firms use Rise?
In the PipValley Index (529 prop firm sites crawled on 12 Oct 2026), 37 show Rise. The Index counts firms whose public pages show the vendor; it is a lower bound on visibility, not Rise’s customer list, and we don’t name individual firms here.
Does Rise build prop firm websites?
No. No marketing-site product found; sells payments/compliance infrastructure only. PipValley designs and builds prop firm websites that connect to it.
What are the alternatives to Rise?
The closest vendors in our dataset are Deel. Each has its own page with sourced facts.
10Sources
Every fact, linked and dated.
Each page was read on 12 Oct 2026. Vendor pages first, then press; aggregators are marked. Evaluations at prop firms run on simulated accounts; nothing here promises revenue or payouts.
- 01Rise: HomeVendor page · checked 12 Oct 2026
- 02Rise: PricingVendor page · checked 12 Oct 2026
- 03Rise blog: Best payroll platform for prop firms (updated 5 Oct 2026)Vendor page · checked 12 Oct 2026
- 04Rise: site footerVendor page · checked 12 Oct 2026
- 05PipValley Index crawl, 12 Oct 2026PipValley Index · checked 12 Oct 2026
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