Euronext has launched the European Common Prospectus, streamlining the IPO process across the EU by reducing documentation and using English as the default language.

Tickmill has integrated Sumsub’s AI-powered verification to streamline onboarding, enabling faster client activation with robust KYC, AML, and proof-of-identity checks.

Instant Funding is making bold moves in 2025, unveiling its own licensed CFD brokerage, IF Pro, and launching a crypto-first platform, IF Crypto.

Spotware Systems has rolled out cTrader Mobile 5.3 for iOS, introducing faster price alerts, deeper chart customization, and improved app performance.

Centroid Solutions and EAERA have formed a strategic partnership to deliver an integrated infrastructure and CRM platform for brokers and prop firms.

iFX EXPO International returns to Limassol, Cyprus from June 17–19, 2025, bringing together global leaders in online trading, fintech, and prop trading.

FINRA and the SEC have fined broker-dealer SpeedRoute a total of $900,000 for severe compliance failures between 2020–2023, including a lack of AML systems and failure to file suspicious activity reports.

Cboe Silexx has removed its nightly restart process, delivering continuous 24/5 access to its multi-asset trading platform. This update benefits prop and institutional traders around the world, especially those active during non-U.S. hours.

FPFX Technologies has partnered with Acuity Trading to integrate AI-powered research tools into its core white-label platform, PropAccount.com.

Centroid Solutions has partnered with ViewTrade to offer brokers and prop firms seamless access to U.S. equities, ETFs, and options.

CQG has introduced a powerful set of enhancements to its CQG One and Desktop platforms, aimed at giving traders better execution visibility, risk control, and seasonal data insights.

FPFX Technologies, a U.S.-based prop trading infrastructure provider, has expanded its global footprint by opening a new office in Limassol, Cyprus.

MetaTrader 5 has officially surpassed MetaTrader 4 in global trading volume, marking the end of an era in retail and proprietary trading.

TradingView has teamed up with the International Trading Institute (ITI), founded by FXStreet’s Francesc Riverola, to support practical education for prop traders.

Hantec Markets has hit an all-time high with $145 billion in monthly trading volume during Q1 2025, continuing the momentum from its 32% volume increase in 2024.

With the Easter holiday impacting global market hours, prop traders need to adjust their strategies accordingly. Here’s your quick guide to navigating thin liquidity, altered schedules, and key dates.

FundedNext is back in the U.S. with a futures-based prop trading platform, marking a strategic shift that aligns with compliance and opens new doors for American traders.

SpiceProp has integrated cTrader, reinforcing its commitment to high-performance tools and trader empowerment. The move signals a shift toward alternative platforms in prop trading.

Marex Group has gone public on the Nasdaq, aiming to expand into new markets and asset classes. While not a prop firm, its infrastructure developments may benefit institutional brokers and, indirectly, prop trading models.

Centroid has integrated ICE’s Consolidated Feed, delivering institutional-grade data for brokers and prop traders.

Kraken has expanded into traditional finance with the launch of commission-free stock and ETF trading.

My Crypto Funding has been named “Best Crypto Trading Conditions 2024” by The Trusted Prop.

MultiBank Group has reached a record $55.85 billion in daily volume, driven by activity across FX, commodities, and crypto CFDs.

Toobit has integrated with TradingView to offer real-time futures data, advanced analytics, and fully synchronized layouts for a smoother trading experience.

TradingView has integrated WEEX market data, expanding crypto charting capabilities with access to over 1,700 pairs and perpetual swaps.

The FCA has completed a critical review of trading apps and neobrokers, highlighting risks around platform design, fee transparency, and trader psychology.

TradingView has added over 25,000 Morningstar Indices to its platform, giving traders powerful new tools for strategy development and macro analysis.

Leverate has rolled out Version 4 of its Sirix trading platform, adding a suite of new features aimed at improving the trading experience and boosting broker-client engagement.

TradingView now supports direct trading of crypto derivatives via BitMEX, integrating over 200 perpetual swaps and futures into its charts.

BrightFunded has added cTrader to its platform suite, giving traders access to advanced tools beyond MetaTrader. This move supports the firm’s goal of offering intuitive, transparent trading experiences.

Spotware Systems has launched its official cTrader Discord server to create a central space for traders, developers, and fintech enthusiasts.

Blueberry Funded has introduced stock CFDs into its prop trading challenges, allowing traders access to over 1,000 stock CFDs via MT5 and DXtrade.

Brokeree Solutions expands its prop tech suite with Prop Pulse for cTrader, offering automation, evaluation tools, and cross-platform support—streamlining operations for prop firms.

Centroid Solutions has partnered with BlackArrow to deliver next-gen risk and execution tools to multi-asset brokers and prop firms, improving performance visibility and infrastructure flexibility.

FxMagnetic’s new Parabolic Trader tool is tailor-made for prop traders. With time filters, failsafe guards, and one-click trade toggling, it simplifies strategy automation—no coding required.

MetaQuotes’ tightening platform policies sent shockwaves through the prop trading industry in 2024, forcing many firms to seek alternatives to MetaTrader. With unregulated firms pushed out, the landscape is changing fast.

TradingView has brought live charts and market analysis directly to Telegram with its new mini app. Designed for trading communities, this integration streamlines real-time monitoring, analysis sharing, and group discussions—all within the Telegram platform.

CMC Markets Australia is shaking up crypto CFD trading with its new 24/7 offering. Traders can now access 35+ cryptocurrencies with no downtime, enabling weekend strategies, volatility capture, and better market alignment.

TradingView has partnered with California State University, Fullerton, to bring real-time data, charting tools, and analytics into the classroom.

Kraken has secured a Restricted Dealer license in Canada under the OSC, boosting its regulatory standing in North America. The exchange is expanding leadership and offering free Interac deposits to attract Canadian users.