Stay up to date with the latest news, rule changes, and updates from prop firms.
Hola Prime Markets is promoting its broker offering as a regulated, award-winning option for traders. The announcement highlights 1-hour withdrawals, instant deposits, zero commission, negative balance protection, MT4 and MT5 support, and a 20% stop out level.
AquaFutures is being featured on the Day Trading with Matt YouTube channel this week. Asia session streamer Brad will showcase AquaFutures during the live streams, with free AquaFutures accounts being given away to viewers.
Topstep released three new platform indicators: Range Filter, Squeeze Momentum, and VWMA Bands. The community also received server updates, including updated rules, new strategies channels, and a new #report-scam channel.
Redline has signed with WealthCharts to provide accounts to users. The rollout is expected in 7-10 days.
Lucid Trading Presents is now live on YouTube and the channel is inviting traders to join via the provided link. This is a general announcement with no policy or pricing changes.
HyperTicks clarified its microscalping policy and updated its news trading rules so trading is restricted only 5 minutes before and after high-impact news, while positions may now be held through the news. The firm also removed the max loss vs max win rule and said its order management and ethical trading conduct rules were improved.
The firm says it is aware of a liquidation on Tradovate at 12:55pm EST. If your position was closed in a loss during that event, you should contact the team so they can review and make it right.
SpaceX is now available to trade on WarBux Equities.
Tradeify Futures and Tradeify Crypto Discord servers are being combined into one unified server. Existing channels and updates will continue under the Tradeify Futures category, while crypto traders can manually add the crypto role to access crypto channels. A giveaway for 5x 50k Growth accounts and 5x 50k APE-X accounts is also being launched.
TopOne Futures founder Clay Hodges will go live tomorrow at 11:00 AM EST with Matt, the owner of Propscore, to run a special promotion. The event is already starting today with live account reviews, and the channel is asking traders to turn on notifications and join early.
Payouts are currently delayed due to technical issues following the Rise updates over the weekend. The team is working on a fix and expects payouts to resume later on Monday.
Alpha-Futures says its new YouTube video is live and is running a giveaway for 5 zero accounts worth $25,000 each. Winners will be announced on 25 June after participants watch, like, comment, and subscribe.
AquaFutures will be showcased this week on the Day Trading with Matt YouTube channel, with live Asia session streams and a chance to win a free AquaFutures account. The announcement also points traders to AquaFutures' PropScore listing and review materials.
Redline announced that Redline TV is live and shared a Discord channel link for access. This is a general announcement with no pricing or rule changes mentioned.
Alpha Futures is introducing a new live policy that allows traders to keep up to 5 live accounts instead of one. The firm says the same opportunities remain, but sim-side rules are changing and updated payout caps have been published; automated instant payouts are also in development.
Alpha-Futures announced a new video, "A Day in the Life of a Prop Trader: Costa Rica (Part 2)." The post promotes the funded trader lifestyle video and links to YouTube.
Alpha-futures announced a new video featuring "A Day in the Life of a Prop Trader: Costa Rica (Part 2)." The post promotes the funded trader lifestyle and links to the video.
Alpha Futures announced Juneteenth holiday hours. All trades must be closed by 12:55pm EST today, and the market will reopen Sunday evening at 6pm EST.
The support team will be unavailable over the weekend across Live Chat, Email, and Discord. Submitted queries will be reviewed and answered by email once business hours resume on Monday.
Firmup announced two major challenge updates: a new 1-Step Funded option that can lead to funding in as little as 2 days, and the removal of the Daily Loss Limit. Traders now have more flexibility under the remaining challenge rules.
Alpha Futures launched a new news channel powered by Financial Juice. It provides real-time economic releases, breaking financial news, market-moving headlines, and key event timings in one place.
All positions must be closed by 12:45 PM ET on June 19, 2026, and no new positions are allowed after that time. Trading will resume on Sunday, June 21, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET.
Redline IG is back up and operational. The firm thanked users for their patience while service was restored.
The Redline Instagram account is currently down after a bot attack while the team debug it and restore access. If you were communicating through Instagram, open a support ticket in Discord for now.
Lucid Trading announced an adjusted futures schedule for Juneteenth. CME futures markets close early on June 19, with traders responsible for closing positions by 12:45 PM EST, and payout requests submitted after this evening will not be processed until Monday.
Daytraders says futures markets will close early at 12:00 PM ET on Friday, June 19, 2026, and trading will remain unavailable until the CME reopen on Sunday at 6:00 PM ET. The firm also reminds traders that open positions remain subject to mark-to-market and risk rules, and support coverage will be limited during the holiday.
Daytraders announced a CME holiday schedule change for Friday, June 19th. Futures will close early at 12:00 PM ET, trading will remain unavailable until the Sunday 6 PM ET reopen, and traders are reminded to close positions and follow Mark-to-Market rules.
Apex Trader Funding announced holiday market hours for Juneteenth. The market closes early on Friday, June 19 at 13:00 ET, reopens Sunday, June 21 at 18:00 ET, and trading activity from the Friday session counts toward Monday's trading session.
Tradeify is launching a free-to-enter trading competition tied to 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 32 matches. Traders use a simulated balance, and the top leaderboard performers share a $250,000 prize pool.
Markets will close early on Friday, June 19 at 1:00 PM ET and reopen Sunday, June 21 at 6:00 PM ET. Rithmic will count Friday and the following Monday as one active trading day, and all open or pending positions must be closed by 12:59 PM ET on Friday to avoid violation. Payouts will not process on Friday, June 19 and will resume Monday, June 22.
Topstep says all positions must be closed by 11:45 a.m. CT on Friday, June 19, 2026, with reopening allowed after 5:00 p.m. CT for the Sunday, June 21 trade date. Payout requests and processing will pause starting Thursday at 5:00 p.m. CT and resume on Monday, June 22, with limited support on Friday.
Top-One-Futures announced modified trading hours for Friday, June 19, 2026 due to the Juneteenth holiday. CME markets will have early closures at 12:00 PM CT for equities, FX, energy, and metals, and Sundayโs session will open at the regular 5:00 PM CT time.
SwissFirmUp says several new features and improvements are coming soon to enhance the trading experience. The firm did not share specific details or a launch date yet.
The Trading Pit announced a mandatory quiz this Friday at 12 PM CEST on the topic 'Stocks Explained in 5 Minutes.' Participants must watch and comment on the linked YouTube video, then submit the form to qualify for the quiz and prizes.
For Traders announced that BTC, ETH, SOL, XRP, and BNB are now available in Forex challenges with 1:2 leverage. It also launched dedicated crypto challenges with 70+ coins and up to 1:20 leverage, plus added crypto specialist Jan Valecka for trader support.
Hola Prime announced temporary trading-hours adjustments for the listed instrument starting June 19, 2026 due to the Tuen Ng Festival. Traders are directed to the updated schedule table and to plan trades accordingly.
Hola Prime is promoting its broker offering with withdrawals in 1 hour, instant deposits, zero commission, negative balance protection, and MT4/MT5 access. The message positions the new service as a trader-focused extension of the brand.
The Trading Pit announced a mandatory quiz event this Friday at 12 PM CEST with rewards for participants. To qualify, users must watch and comment on an Instagram video and submit the provided form before joining future quizzes.
Hola Prime announced that TradeLocker now supports multiple chart layouts. Traders can open up to four charts in one workspace with separate instruments, timeframes, and indicators to compare markets side by side.
The Trading Pit says its Monthly Invite Challenge is halfway through, and the top 5 inviters will win 30% off any challenge of their choice, excluding $100K and $200K accounts. Participants must invite verified, active members who stay in the server for at least 24 hours, and fake or gamed entries may be disqualified.
Funded Futures Network is running a giveaway for two 50K MAX eval accounts. Participants must follow the firm on X or Instagram, tag two trader friends, and retweet; official entry posts are linked in the announcement.
The firm announced modified CME Group trading hours for June 18-20, 2026 in observance of Juneteenth. Traders should review open positions and risk exposure ahead of the early close and holiday schedule changes.
Hola Prime announced that TradeLocker now supports multiple chart layouts. Traders can open up to four charts in one workspace, each with separate instruments, timeframes, and indicators, making it easier to compare markets and monitor trades side by side.
Phidias shared a security reminder after a trader reported drained crypto wallet funds, clarifying the incident was not caused by Phidias and that its payment systems were not involved. The message warns traders to use caution with browser extension wallets, protect seed phrases, and consider hardware wallets for larger balances. Phidias also confirmed its payment systems are operational, with crypto payments handled by Confirmo and card payments back online.
International wire payouts are now disabled, and non-US traders must use Wise for payouts for now. The firm says Wise is faster and cheaper, and it is also working on adding Rise as another payout option soon.
Topstep released several new chart indicators last Friday, including Wave Trend, TDI, Zero Lag MACD, and Trend Cycle. They also announced a live webinar on Wednesday at 5:00pm CT with Coach Robert and said more indicators are coming next.
Earn2Trade says it will bring back a month-long giveaway campaign next month, with multiple weekly winners. The firm is also introducing a new in-house campaign bot to improve fairness, tracking, and engagement-based rewards.
Phidias Propfirm says all payment systems are back online and the compliance process has been approved, making the infrastructure fully operational again. Express to Live accounts for NinjaTrader and Tradovate are expected soon, and cryptocurrency payments via Confirmo were never interrupted.
Alpha-Futures says U.S. equity index futures are rolling from June 2026 contracts to September 2026 contracts over the coming sessions. Traders should switch to the updated symbols to avoid spread widening, slippage, or fill issues as June contracts lose liquidity and expire on June 18, 2026.
Fortraders has launched a new Pay After Pass option for its Forex One-Step challenge, letting traders start with a smaller upfront fee and pay the remainder only after passing. For a limited time, the profit target is reduced from 4% to 2% on eligible challenges.
