Prop Firm Challenge Fee Refund: When You Get Your Fee Back
A refundable challenge fee usually comes back with your first payout, not when you pass. Here is how it works, with a $100K example.
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Prop trading, explained with real numbers.
Rules, programs, payouts and payments, written by the OctoFunded trading desk. Every example runs on a $100K simulated account.
Prop Firm Consistency Rule Explained (and How Best Day Caps Differ)
Consistency rules check that profit is not built on one day or one oversized trade. The main types, and how best day caps differ.
Prop Firm With No Time Limit: Trade the Challenge at Your Pace
No time limit removes the deadline to hit the profit target. The loss limits still apply. Here is what changes on a $100K simulated account.
Prop Firms That Allow EAs: What to Check Before You Run a Bot
An EA trades under the same limits as you. Check risk per trade against the daily loss limit, spreads and prohibited practices before you run one.
Trailing Drawdown Explained: How the Floor Moves With Your Profit
A trailing floor follows your peak by a fixed distance. Equity vs balance, intraday vs end of day, the lock and sizing math on a $100K account.
USDT Payout Prop Firm: How On-Chain Payouts Work Step by Step
How a USDT payout moves from request to transaction hash, how to choose TRC20 or ERC20, and how to avoid a network mismatch.
1-Step vs 2-Step vs Instant Funding: Which Prop Firm Challenge Fits You?
2-Step gives the most room over two phases, 1-Step is one phase with tighter limits, Instant skips the evaluation. Compare them in dollars.
Best Day Rule in Prop Firms: How the Consistency Cap Works
The best day rule limits how much of your total profit one day can make up. Here is the formula and a $100K worked example.
Daily Loss Limit in Prop Firms: How It Is Calculated and How to Stay Inside It
The daily loss limit caps what you can lose in one trading day. See the common formulas, a $100K example and a plan to stay inside it.
How to Pay for a Prop Firm Challenge With Crypto (USDT, USDC, BTC, ETH, SOL)
Pick the coin and the network, send the exact amount to the address shown, wait for confirmation. Plus how to avoid the two costly mistakes.
How to Verify a Prop Firm Payout On-Chain With a Transaction Hash
A transaction hash lets anyone check a crypto payout on a public explorer. Here is what to paste, where, and which five fields to read.
Static vs Trailing Drawdown in Prop Firms: How Each One Moves
A static drawdown keeps your loss floor fixed. A trailing drawdown moves it up with your profits. See both on a $100K account, with numbers.
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