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FundingRock Adopts cTrader as Prop Firm Platform Lineup Expands

May 20, 2026 · By David Bhidey

FundingRock integrated Spotware's cTrader into its evaluation and funded-trader products, adding another operator to cTrader's growing proprietary trading client base.

FundingRock, a proprietary trading firm running simulated evaluation programs, announced that it has integrated cTrader into its platform lineup, giving traders an additional execution option alongside its existing MetaTrader offerings.

The cTrader integration reflects continued momentum for Spotware's platform in the prop firm market. Over the past 18 months, cTrader has been adopted by a growing list of prop operators including Funded Academy, FXIFY, and now FundingRock, as firms seek to differentiate on platform transparency, execution quality, and professional-grade charting.

cTrader's appeal in the prop space stems from several factors: direct market access-style execution, transparent pricing, a modern interface, and native cAlgo support for algorithmic trading. For prop firms, adding cTrader is both a product enhancement and a marketing signal that the firm invests in trader tooling.

FundingRock's platform expansion arrives at a competitive moment in the CFD prop market. With dozens of firms offering similar account sizes and profit splits, platform choice has become one of the more visible dimensions of differentiation. Traders increasingly compare firms based on which platforms are available, what execution models are used, and whether the platform supports their preferred trading style.

The integration also signals Spotware's continued push into the prop firm vertical. Once seen primarily as a retail brokerage platform, cTrader has repositioned itself as a viable foundation for prop firm operations, with dedicated prop firm packages and partnership programs.