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E8 Signature Futures Cuts Max Payouts per Account From 5 to 4 After October 1
E8 Markets’ Signature help article now lists a maximum of four payouts per Futures account for purchases after 1 October 2026 19:00 UTC+2 (five if bought earlier), and tightens the $150K end-of-day drawdown to $4,000 for that same cohort.
October 2, 20264 min read or listen
BluSky Raises Standard Payout Minimum to $500 on Official Help Center
BluSky’s Payouts help article now lists a $500 standard baseline minimum withdrawal — double the prior $250 figure — matching the firm’s 1 October package. Orbit Brokerage’s $100 threshold remains on the same page; cash buyout still unconfirmed in help.
October 2, 20264 min read or listen
Blue Guardian Futures Merges Eligible Funded Accounts Into One Live Seat, Caps Combined Drawdown at $15K
Blue Guardian Futures’ help center now documents a single Live Account at promotion: eligible funded seats merge, Live drawdowns pool (capped at $15,000 for purchases after 28 September 2026), with a one-time 50% Live Buyout option and a milestone Live Bonus.
October 1, 20265 min read or listen