Papers, statements, speeches and research published by the International Funded Trading Commission, an independent private organisation.
Explore certified and accredited prop firms in the IFTC Registry. Verify firm status, company information, certification dates and official websites before you trade.
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Is a prop firm legitimate? Learn how to verify a prop firm's company, official website, rules, accreditation, complaints and current IFTC status before buying a challenge.
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Are prop firms regulated? Understand the difference between Prop Firm Certification, financial regulation, accreditation and independent assessment in 2026.
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What does a Financial Commission mean for prop firms? Understand Prop Firm Certification, accreditation, independent standards and how traders can verify proprietary trading firms.
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Understand Prop Firm Certification in 2026. Discover how independent assessment, financial standards, accreditation and transparency help traders verify proprietary trading firms.
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Received an email, message or document claiming to come from IFTC? Here is how to verify that the communication is legitimate and what to do if something appears suspicious.
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IFTC-listed firms are expected to continue meeting our independent standards. Learn how we may review trader complaints, reassess a firm's listing and, in exceptional circumstances, consider reimbursement of a challenge fee.
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