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Data-driven posts on prices, rules and payouts across the prop firms we track.

Forex

Blog · ForexWhat a $100K forex prop challenge costs: 127 plans comparedA $100K forex prop challenge costs a median of $549 in October 2026, based on 97 plans with a published full price. The cheapest headline prices are usually entry fees, not full costs, and instant funding plans cost far more than evaluations. Check the full price, the refund terms, and any payment due after passing before you pay.8 min read

Futures

Blog · FuturesWhat a $50K futures prop firm evaluation really costs in 2026Across the 71 one-step $50K futures evaluations we track, the median price is $165 one-time or $179 per month. The sticker is not the full cost: 14 of those 71 plans add an activation fee when you pass, at a $125 median, and a failed attempt means a reset fee or another month of subscription.7 min read

Crypto

Blog · CryptoCrypto Prop Firm Payouts in 2026: Splits, Schedules and MinimumsCrypto prop firm payouts in 2026 start at an 80% profit split at all 10 firms we compared, but timing and minimums differ far more than the split. Seven firms offer on-demand payouts on at least one plan, while others pay every 14 days or every 10 business days, and minimums run from $20 to $150, with a $100 median.7 min read

Perps

Blog · PerpsPerps prop firms compared: 119 challenges on venue, leverage, priceWe compared all 119 perps prop firm challenges in our data across the 6 firms that sell them. At the $50K size, prices run from $139 to $965 against a $327.50 median, verified leverage caps run from 2x to 1:100, and the venue models range from on-chain on Hyperliquid to fully simulated trading with real payouts.8 min read

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