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US-based proprietary trading group Topstep has launched Topstep Brokerage, expanding its operations into the brokerage space and introducing a structured path from prop trading to independent futures trading. With the new offering, traders can transfer payouts earned through Topstep’s prop trading programs directly into personal
The US-based proprietary trading firm Seven Points Capital has expanded its international footprint with the opening of a new office in London, marking the firm’s latest move to support its global trading operations. Founded in 2007, Seven Points Capital operates a fully funded proprietary trading
BullRush has entered a new phase following the departure of its founder and chief executive officer, Trent Hoerr. The move follows the acquisition of BullRush’s parent company by FPFX Tech. Hoerr founded BullRush in 2024 after leaving his role as Chief Operating Officer at FPFX
Several trading platforms have announced recent updates affecting platform availability, options trading tools, data coverage, and derivatives access. The developments span equities, options, and crypto markets and primarily impact professional trading environments, including institutional and prop trading desks. Read Also: Trading Platform Updates: Recent Developments
TTT Markets has launched a contracts-for-difference (CFD) brokerage business, expanding its operations beyond its existing prop trading evaluation and funding model. The Saint Lucia–registered firm said it has introduced the new offering through a limited rollout to selected partners. The company plans to open live
Prop trading firm GetFreedom.com has started 2026 by offering reduced entry pricing on its funded accounts. Through the code INSIDER, traders can receive $35 off the $100 funded account for a limited time during January. The offer applies exclusively to the $100 account size and
For prop traders, bull and bear markets are not abstractions. They are the environments that shape every strategy, every evaluation and every payout.
IC Markets has appointed Petros Kalaitzis as General Manager of IC Funded, the company’s proprietary trading division. Kalaitzis is based in Cyprus and brings extensive experience from across the FX, prop trading, and trading technology sectors. Most recently, he served as Deputy CEO and Chief
Prop trading evaluation platform Tradeify has appointed UFC legend and two-time middleweight champion Israel Adesanya as its new Global Brand Ambassador, marking the latest move in a growing trend of prop firms aligning with elite athletes to strengthen brand visibility. The partnership forms part of
The The5%ers vs Topstep comparison is frequently searched by traders exploring different approaches to proprietary trading. While both firms provide access to funded trading, they operate across different asset classes and apply distinct evaluation, risk, payout, and scaling frameworks.This article presents a strictly factual, table-driven