Prop firm news

FTMO, a prop firm, will open 300 jobs, half of them at its broker OANDA

FTMO, one of the world's largest prop firms, has announced the hiring of 300 employees. Roughly half of the vacancies are at OANDA, a broker that is part of the company's structure.

Spotware gave brokers and prop firms a shared database of abuse signals

Spotware Systems (the developer of the cTrader trading platform) presented cAntifraud on November 9 - an artificial intelligence system that looks for suspicious trading activity from the moment a client registers and compares signals across all connected brokers and prop firms.

Spotware has linked prop firms and brokers into a signal network: one participant's flag is visible to all

On November 4, Cyprus-based Spotware, the developer of the cTrader trading platform, launched the cAntifraud service. If one broker or one prop firm marks a trader as a threat, all connected companies receive a warning. Subscription - $999 per month.

Kraken moves into US perpetual futures: the first CFTC-supervised market on Hyperliquid

Payward, the parent company of the Kraken exchange, is set to become the first operator of perpetual futures on the Hyperliquid blockchain operating under the supervision of the US regulator CFTC. The announcement came out on October 26, 2026; no launch date was given.

US CPI today at 15:30 MSK: forecast 3.6% vs 3.4%, gasoline is fueling the acceleration

Today at 15:30 MSK, the US consumer inflation report for September will be released. Headline CPI is expected at 3.6% year-on-year versus 3.4% in August, with gasoline prices potentially making the main contribution to the acceleration.