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My Funded Futures Launches Builder Program With 48-Hour Payout Cycle
My Funded Futures launched its Builder plan, a $50K account with a fixed sim-funded payout ladder offering payouts every 48 hours up to $2,000 per cycle before transitioning to a live brokerage account.
Finotive Funding Joins Propinder as Launch Partner
Finotive Funding, part of the Finotive One ecosystem, joins the Propinder prop firm discovery platform, offering traders a 25% discount on initial challenges until a set date.
Blue Guardian Integrates Forex and Futures in One Trading Experience
Blue Guardian now offers a unified platform combining forex and futures trading, with instant funding options up to $450,000 and profit splits of 90%.
Ironbeam Details Its Role in Swap-Based Event Markets
Ironbeam, a futures commission merchant, is providing clearing and technology infrastructure for institutional participants in swap-based event markets, bridging derivatives and prediction platforms.
BrightFunded Launches Three New Tailored Challenge Plans
BrightFunded has replaced its previous evaluation structure with three new challenge plans—1-Step, 2-Step Bright, and 2-Step Classic—offering varied profit targets, drawdown rules, and flexibility.
Topstep Acquires The Futures Desk
Topstep acquired The Futures Desk (TFD), planning to integrate TFD's coaching technology into TopstepX; TFD co-founders Josh Schwartzberg and Brian Ford are joining Topstep as part of the deal.
Maven Trading Launches WenCrypto, a Dedicated Crypto-Only Prop Firm
Maven Trading has launched WenCrypto, a standalone crypto-only proprietary trading firm. The platform offers evaluation-based funded accounts with profit splits up to 80%, built for 24/7 crypto markets.
FTMO Discontinues DXtrade Trading Platform
FTMO announced the discontinuation of its DXtrade platform effective March 24, 2026, and warned clients about increased market volatility due to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and the war in Ukraine.
ThinkCapital's ThinkTrader Launches with Direct TradingView Integration
ThinkCapital has launched ThinkTrader, a prop trading platform with direct TradingView chart integration, now available to traders in the United States.
FXIFY Launches $1 Million Monthly Trading Competition for April
FXIFY has announced a $1 million monthly trading competition with challenge account prizes, along with a new 2-Phase Pro account and anniversary promotions including a 33% discount and $3 million giveaway.
For Traders Launches First Prediction Markets Prop Firm Offering
Prop trading firm For Traders has launched the first prediction markets prop firm in beta, allowing community members to trade simulated binary options and potentially tapping into regulatory loopholes.
Advantage Futures Adds BornTec CrossCheck
High-volume futures broker Advantage Futures has deployed BornTec’s CrossCheck Audit Trail module to automate compliance and reduce manual workload.
PipFarm Introduces Pip Protector Max Risk (Version 2)
PipFarm introduced Pip Protector: Max Risk (Version 2), a three-strike risk-management system applying to simulated funded accounts created on or after March 9, 2026, replacing the firm's prior per-trade risk framework.
FundedNext Says It Paid $15.19M to 8,340 Traders in February
Prop firm FundedNext disbursed $15.19 million to 8,340 traders in February, releasing its first recurring monthly payout report with median processing time under 5 hours.
EdgeClear Empowers New Traders with Launch of 100-Ounce Silver Futures
EdgeClear has introduced CME Group's 100-Ounce Silver Futures (SIC) contract, offering a lower-cost entry point for precious metals trading with reduced margin requirements.
Lucid Trading Restructures Live Program, Launches LucidMaxx Daily Payout Account
Lucid Trading has revamped its Live Program with a new end-of-day drawdown model and introduced the LucidMaxx account offering daily payouts with no cap.
NinjaTrader Group Unveils NinjaTrader Connect for Futures and Prediction Markets Firms
NinjaTrader Group has unveiled NinjaTrader Connect, an end-to-end B2B platform enabling fintechs and brokerages to offer regulated futures and prediction markets under their own brand.
OANDA Prop Trader to Conclude as FTMO Strengthens Its Modern Prop Focus
FTMO will formally conclude OANDA's Prop Trader program on March 31, 2026, following the firm's acquisition of OANDA in 2025. OANDA will continue its core brokerage services while FTMO focuses on its modern prop trading model.
Topstep brings elite performance to trading
Topstep unveils a new ad campaign starring champion skier Alex Ferreira, alongside platform updates including a redesigned website, Training Camp learning series, and live funding up to $150,000.
"Nobody Knew Prop Trading": Fintokei Declares $15M in Payouts as It Marks Three Years in Japan
Czech prop trading firm Fintokei celebrates three years in Japan, disclosing over $15 million in trader payouts. The firm credits deep localization and tax compliance for its success in a market where prop trading was unknown.
Hola Prime Wins Fastest Payout Prop Firm MEA 2026 at UF Awards
Hola Prime was named Fastest Payout Prop Firm MEA 2026 at the Ultimate Fintech Awards during iFX EXPO Dubai, disclosing an average payout time of under 34 minutes.
The5ers Launches Futures Prop Offerings Worldwide
The5ers launched futures prop trading offerings available to traders worldwide, including the US, running in beta on the Black Arrow platform with plans to add more platforms and allowing overnight positions in gold, silver and Nasdaq futures.
The Trading Pit Launches Seychelles-Regulated CFD Brokerage in Limited Rollout
The Trading Pit launched TTP Markets, a Seychelles-regulated CFD brokerage, in a limited rollout restricted to hand-picked prop traders as a regulatory test bed. The firm is majority-owned by Pinorena Capital, headed by Tickmill co-founder Illimar Mattus.
StoneX Group Reports Record Fiscal 2026 First Quarter Results
StoneX reported record quarterly net operating revenues of $724.4 million, up 47%, and net income of $139.0 million for fiscal Q1 2026, alongside a three-for-two stock split announcement.