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Payments

Paysafe Outage Exceeds 20 Hours as Paysafecard API Fix Remains Unresolved
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Paysafe Outage Exceeds 20 Hours as Paysafecard API Fix Remains Unresolved
October 22, 2026 Johan Shamshad

Paysafe’s paysafecard payment API disruption extended beyond 20 hours on October 21, 2026, with the payments company still working on a fix six hours after identifying the incident’s root cause. The prolonged degradation followed two shorter interruptions involving the same payment services earlier in October, raising questions about the stability of a widely used prepaid […]

MoonPay and Upbit Parent Dunamu Target Stablecoin Payments and GIWA Expansion
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MoonPay and Upbit Parent Dunamu Target Stablecoin Payments and GIWA Expansion
Flutterwave Reports Three Payment Disruptions in 58 Minutes Across Ghana and Nigeria
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Flutterwave Reports Three Payment Disruptions in 58 Minutes Across Ghana and Nigeria
Visa’s New Card Deposit Rules for Forex and CFD Brokers Take Effect Globally
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Visa’s New Card Deposit Rules for Forex and CFD Brokers Take Effect Globally
Worldpay Suffers Three Latin America Payment Failures amid SEPA Funding Delay 
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Worldpay Suffers Three Latin America Payment Failures amid SEPA Funding Delay 

Prop Trading

FundedNext Trader’s 2,375% Quick Strike Flag Raises Formula Questions
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FundedNext Trader’s 2,375% Quick Strike Flag Raises Formula Questions
October 21, 2026 Johan Shamshad

A FundedNext trader reports a 2,375% Quick Strike ratio on $8.94 net profit. The $212 numerator and $698 recovery estimate raise questions about how trading losses affect the calculation.

Apex Trader Funding Reviewer Alleges Accounts Closed After First Payout Requests
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Apex Trader Funding Reviewer Alleges Accounts Closed After First Payout Requests
GOAT Funded Trader’s Copy-Trading Evidence Challenged Over Trade Counts
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GOAT Funded Trader’s Copy-Trading Evidence Challenged Over Trade Counts
FundedNext Affiliate Alleges Two-Month Commission Delay, Rise Payout Refusal
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FundedNext Affiliate Alleges Two-Month Commission Delay, Rise Payout Refusal
Topstep Trader Alleges Account Was Closed Despite Completed Identity Verification
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Topstep Trader Alleges Account Was Closed Despite Completed Identity Verification

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