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🎯 TopStep vs YouTuber, Titan vs Trader, You vs the Market
📬 Prop trading isn’t a job. It’s an obsession. Here’s your weekly hit.
TopStep’s suing a YouTuber.
Accusations of blackmail flying.
And some of the best deals we’ve seen all year.
If you thrive on risk, this one’s for you.
Let’s hit it 👇👇
🔥 The Opening Print
Monday: Vision board.
Tuesday: Violation email.

📈 What Hit The Desk
This week felt like The TopStep Show — lawsuits, platform lock-ins, and pure prop chaos.
🚨 Starting July 7, TopstepX becomes the only platform for new combines.
So if you loved trading on something else… yeah, not anymore.
🚨 Beginning July 7, we’re going all in on the only platform built to support our mission. TopstepX will be the only platform available for new Trading Combines. Already on another platform? You can keep trading. No changes there.
Start trading with TopstepX 👉
— Topstep (@Topstep)
2:05 PM • Jul 1, 2025
🍿 And yes… they’re also suing Patrick Wieland for $1M+
Welcome to the prop firm Hunger Games.
🚨 @Topstep is suing @WielandTrades, a social media influencer and "#1 Futures Day Trader on YouTube" for breaching a March 29, 2024, Settlement and Release Agreement. Claims include over 50 violations of confidentiality & non-disparagement. The suit seeks $1M+ in damages. 🧵
— Jmu (@jmutrades)
5:59 PM • Jul 3, 2025
🚫 Titan denies a payout, then accuses the trader of blackmail.
The prop firm plot thickens…
🖼 From the Charts
🐂 EURUSD finally dropped after NFP… then remembered who’s in charge.

Even Chuck Norris can’t hold EURUSD down for long.
🤑 Spend It
What’s the point of edge if you don’t flex it once in a while?
🏆 Lamborghini Fenomeno Rumble
Just 29 made. V12 + hybrid. 1,000+ hp.
Louder than your trading floor. Faster than your morning stop-out.
🌴 Raffles Sentosa Villas
Private-pool villas, Michelin-level food, vintage Rolls tours, spa in a colonial mansion. Total island-mode opulence.
🔊 $100K Strauss Studio Monitors
Made for mixing Grammy winners.
Used for plotting EURUSD revenge trades.
🧠 Legends Speak
“The big money is not in the buying or the selling, but in the waiting.”
– Jesse Livermore
📂 Desk Favorites
Skip the scroll. These are the best deals we’ve seen in a while — and they might not last:
🔧 TradingView – $15 Off Your First Sub
The charts every funded trader lives on. Clean, fast, and now cheaper.
👉 Grab your $15 off
🔥 Alpha Capital Group – Stars, Stripes & Size
Snag 30% off all plans + a shot at 3x $50K accounts.
Code: INDEPENDENCE
Ends July 7 — freedom ain’t free, but this gets close 🇺🇸
👉 Get the deal (and maybe your next payout too)
💰 PipFarm $100K Challenge – Consistency Mode
$299 for a $100K account? Now we’re talking.
Code: CONSISTENCY299 (ends July 14)
Because being steady pays more than swinging wild 🧠
👉 Take the challenge (before they change their mind)
Another week, another warzone.
Your edge is earned — and we’ve got your six.
– The PTW Desk
🧩 P.S. Riddle Me This…
I sleep all night and jump at the bell, Sometimes I fake, sometimes I tell. I lure the brave, I punish the weak— Blink and you’ll miss the move you seek.
What am I?
(Reply with your best guess — first one right bags a free eval. Nice work last week, Sam C)
👋 Got something spicy? Meme, chart, or a trade gone wrong — hit reply, we’re watching.