The FundedCobra blog
How prop firm accounts really work: the rules, the numbers, and what our own trade and payout data shows. Plain words, no hype.
- Why do most prop firm accounts fail? What 180,000 trades showWhy do prop firm traders fail? Our data on about 180,000 trades shows the breach reasons, how often profit targets were reached and what payouts looked like.
- Is FundedCobra legit? How to check it yourself before you payIs FundedCobra legit? Check the UK company record, USDT payout proof on Tronscan, the live rules and a free demo before you pay. An honest look with our data.
- Is there a prop firm with no minimum holding time for scalpers?King Cobra is a prop firm account with no minimum holding time, made for scalpers. See what it allows, what still applies, and prices from $17.
- Fixed vs trailing daily drawdown: what is the difference?Fixed vs trailing drawdown explained with dollar examples on a $5,000 account: how each daily loss limit sets its floor, and why open losses count.
- Max risk per trade 1%: what counts, what happens, and how to size your tradesHow the 1% max risk per trade rule works at FundedCobra, what happens on the first and second hit, and how to size gold and EURUSD trades on $5,000.
- Instant funding vs challenge: which prop firm account is right for you?Instant funding vs challenge accounts: how payouts start, what each costs, how the rules differ, and why the profit target matters more than the label.
- Using a prop firm from India or Pakistan: UPI payment and USDT payoutsUsing a prop firm from India or Pakistan: pay by UPI, JazzCash, Raast or USDT, get payouts in USDT on TRC-20, and trade from your phone at FundedCobra.
How we write
Every article is checked against the rules in force on its date, and updated when a rule changes. Statistics come from FundedCobra’s own records and always say the sample and period. We do not publish trade calls, income promises or paid reviews. FundedCobra accounts are simulated; nothing here is investment advice. FUNDEDCOBRA LTD is registered in England and Wales (company no. 17464334). Corrections: support@fundedcobra.com.