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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
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
MetaQuotes will release a new beta version of MetaTrader 5 on January 23, 2026, according to the company. The update, released as beta build 5540, introduces performance upgrades, AI-related improvements, and platform refinements. Improved ONNX Support and Platform Performance MetaQuotes improved ONNX support in MQL5,
The futures prop firm FundingTicks has announced a strategic wind-down of its operations and will cease activity through an orderly exit process. On 18 January 2026, the company shared an official statement explaining the decision. According to FundingTicks, the move reflects a risk-management approach focused
