Getting Started6 min read
I Failed FTMO. So I Built My Own Prop Firm
I failed the FTMO challenge twice and got frustrated paying challenge fees to someone else. So I flipped the model and built my own prop firm instead.
Jul 9, 2026Read guide→
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Getting Started8 min read
How Much Do Prop Firm Owners Make? (Real Monthly P&L)
Honest financial breakdown of prop firm owner earnings: monthly challenge revenue, 10%-15% pass rates, payout reserves, and net profit margins in 2026.
Jul 6, 2026Read guide→
Getting Started5 min read
How to Brand Your Prop Firm: Identity & Trust Playbook
A practical guide to building a prop firm brand that traders trust. How to pick a name, design a logo, and set up your full visual identity from scratch.
Jul 4, 2026Read guide→
Getting Started8 min read
How to Start a Prop Firm in 2026: Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to start a prop firm in 2026. Complete roadmap covering legal structure, MT5/cTrader bridges, risk management, and funded trader acquisition.
Jul 1, 2026Read guide→