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Compares eight firms using firsthand use, payouts, rule checks and failure cases rather than advertising rankings: Fundora, Funded7, FundedElite, Blueberry Funded, Propr, Hypernova, RZR Funded (formerly Hantec Trader) and Fintokei.
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FundoraUSK explains Japan-based Fundora after roughly one year of use and 12 payouts, covering six plans, multiple accounts, the 33% rule, Fundora Learning and Forex Tester Online.
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Revolut guide 2026: fees, exchange, transfers, Premium, Metal and usage 
Can prop-firm payouts be sent to Revolut? Support answers and payout records Prop-firm comparison 2026: choosing using firsthand experience and payouts 
Fundora: six plans, rules and payouts explained from firsthand use 
FundedElite: why I chose Flash and activation, with payout notes 
Two Funded7 cases: PAYG cancellation and an EA account closure 
FundedElite: overnight position, next-day re-entry and a risk-limit incident 
FTMO 1-Step changes and Blueberry Synthetic update: October 5–9 news 
Two prop accounts: simulating reserve, alternating and drawdown-switch strategies 
FundedElite Flash: why consider ¥5m → ¥5m → ¥20m instead of starting at ¥20m Select a shelf to view its articles, then tap an article to open it.
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Articles comparing firms and plans side by side.
Articles explaining disqualification limits, funded payouts and consistency rules.
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Propr $10K Explorer 1-Step Classic: passing in 29 days, 23 trades and KYCFundedElite: why I chose Flash and activation, with payout notesFundedElite: overnight position, next-day re-entry and a risk-limit incidentCan prop-firm payouts be sent to Revolut? Support answers and payout records
JPYC redemption for beginners: from MetaMask or Bitget Wallet application to bank depositArticles about each firm, listed alphabetically. The order does not indicate recommendations, partnerships or benefits.
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I Only Copied a Coupon? PFM Referral-Link Questions and This Week’s Prop News | October 26–30Read article →What was reported about PropFirmMatch referral links, what remains unverified, and this week’s Atlas Daily, Fintokei, FFF Choice and RZR updates.
Fintokei introductory plan, RZR Funded launch and Topstep event restrictions: October 19–23 newsRead article →Fintokei’s introductory plan, transition to RZR Funded and Topstep and Hola Prime rules. Separates the third Onamae.com incident notice in the week from the fourth and fifth notices on October 24, with compensation and device-safety checks.
Topstep Labs $3K products, FundedElite cards and Fintokei double XP: October 12–16 newsRead article →October 12–16, 2026 news based mainly on official notices: Topstep Labs $3K #008/#009, Elite Packs, Fintokei quiz and double XP, FNL:002 resale, Trade The Pool on TradingView and FTMO 1-Step changes taking effect.
Official announcements from October 5–9, 2026: FTMO’s planned October 12 1-Step changes, old and new Blueberry Synthetic terms, Lucid Live Bonus, MyFundedStudio #001/#002 and Topstep Labs #007 $1.5K Challenge.
Major September 28–October 4 developments including the MyForexFunds brand asset sale, CMC Funded, Breakout Spark, E8 and BluSky rules, Propr’s October outlook and FundedElite Flash Activation.
FundedNext payout reforms and TradersYard FX/CFD Challenge closure: September 21–27 newsRead article →FX/CFD and payout news for September 21–27, 2026: FundedNext’s three payout methods, TradersYard’s challenge closure, Hydra Instant Prime, FTM, Payout Junction and Hantec payouts, and Tradeify’s $1M competition.
News for September 14–19, 2026: FTMO Futures launch, CMC Markets Funded, FundedNext payouts, Topstep Labs $6K Challenge and Northbook testing by USK.
Prop industry news, second week of September 2026: stock CFDs, instant products and rule changesRead article →News from September 7–12, 2026: FTMO/OANDA acquisition amount, FundedNext stock CFDs and Labs instant experiment, The5ers Single Stock Futures and AquaFunded and Funded Futures Family rule changes.
Beginner basics: evaluations, funded accounts, $100K accounts, payouts, differences from ordinary FX accounts and selection criteria.
Using an educational ¥1 million starting account, explains the balance needed to pass, overall and daily drawdown limits, timing of checks and treatment of equal values with comics and numerical examples.
Using the same educational account as part one, explains post-pass rewards, news trading, EAs, copying and costs, plus checks before purchase and trading.
Compares eight firms using firsthand use, payouts, rule checks and failure cases rather than advertising rankings: Fundora, Funded7, FundedElite, Blueberry Funded, Propr, Hypernova, RZR Funded (formerly Hantec Trader) and Fintokei.
Compares eight firms using firsthand use, payouts, rule checks and failure cases rather than advertising rankings: Fundora, Funded7, FundedElite, Blueberry Funded, Propr, Hypernova, RZR Funded (formerly Hantec Trader) and Fintokei.
Compares Hyperliquid-based Propr and Hypernova by evaluation, payouts, trading structure and fees, distinguishing official information from USK’s checks.
As of September 2026, Blueberry Funded’s standard 1-Step and Flex 1-Step are separate single-phase products. Compare profit targets, drawdown, profit split, account sizes, weekend holding, risk limits and payout conditions using official Help.
A historical comparison of RZR Funded (formerly Hantec Trader) $200K plans using old-brand REFRESH40 prices and simulations, distinguishing current post-rebrand official guidance from the historical Enhanced one-payout and Endurance two-payout scenarios.
Using an educational ¥1 million starting account, explains the balance needed to pass, overall and daily drawdown limits, timing of checks and treatment of equal values with comics and numerical examples.
Using the same educational account as part one, explains post-pass rewards, news trading, EAs, copying and costs, plus checks before purchase and trading.
Distinguishes the historical official-support check of the former 30% rule from account-specific guidance as of October 15, 2026 JST, and compares Fundora’s 33% rule and Daily DD, MAX DD and Strategy Risk.
Funded7’s rules explained for Japanese readers, separating official information from USK’s experience: Rule 1A reference capital, median and IQR, QC, two 30-second rules, aggregate open-risk limits, tiers and payout review.
USK passed Propr $10K Explorer 1-Step Classic in 29 days: 23 trades, 11 wins and 12 losses, 48% win rate, PF 1.77 and maximum DD 4.49%, followed by an equity-based pass, KYC and funded status.
A practical record of FundedElite custom-account pricing, using Flash activation and moving from a payout request to an actual payout application. Covers USK coupon eligibility, the two-stage payout process and post-payout drawdown reset.
USK’s FundedElite risk-limit incident involving an overnight position and next-day re-entry, with support-confirmed reset details including count, cost, 29-day deadline and Fresh Account.
Examines prop payouts to Revolut by separating AI and human support responses, FundedElite and Funded7 experiences and later receipts, and discusses whether there is a blanket ban or what to consider after an unsuccessful receipt.
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