Prop(er) Talk

For the first time on Prop(er) Talk, we dive deep into a topic most prop firms never talk about publicly — risk management.We sat down with Mihai Gheorghian (Business Development Manager @ Centroid Solutions) — the tech partner powering risk infrastructure for some of the biggest names in trading.We explore how firms manage risk behind the scenes, the tactics some traders use to exploit prop firms, and how Centroid is building solutions to keep the industry fair and sustainable.If you’ve ever wondered how prop firms stay alive while paying traders fast — or how they’re fighting back against abuse — this one’s a must-listen.👇 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell for more behind-the-scenes content and trading insights!🔗 Ready to trade with a prop firm built for traders? Start your journey today at nostromarkets.com

In this episode, we sit down with Billy LeRiff, one of the UK’s hottest emerging solo artists, to talk music, creativity, and a side you probably didn’t expect — his strong bullish stance on Bitcoin.Billy shares his passion for Bitcoin, how he uses it in everyday life, and his predictions for the next 5 years, including why he believes it could reach $1.5 million. From the future of fiat, to crypto adoption in the music industry, and the ways blockchain could empower artists, this conversation is as insightful as it is unexpected.Whether you’re a music fan, a crypto enthusiast, or just love hearing inspiring stories, this episode is packed with lessons, laughs, and insights you won’t hear anywhere else.👇 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell for more behind-the-scenes stories and industry insights!🔗 Want to take your trading or music passion to the next level? Head over to nostromarkets.com to start your journey today!Fact Notes / Clarifications:Bitcoin price in 2014 was ~$700.UK debt currently reflects the recent £3 trillion “black hole” situation.42,000 BTC on launch day, not 4,000.

In this explosive episode of Prop(er) Talk, we invited QCS Trader - the self-proclaimed Prop Fund Robin Hood – to come and grill us, and he did not hold back.QCS, a half-Polish, half-British trader living in the UK, has built a reputation online for exposing scammers, calling out fraudsters, and speaking his mind, no matter the backlash. In this episode, we dive deep into his journey into trading, why he does what he does on social media, and how he’s faced threats to himself and his family for exposing dishonest practices.We also cover his personal highs and lows: blowing his own trading accountmastering mechanical strategiestackling trading psychologysharing insights on how to survive and thrive in the world of prop trading. This is only part 1 of a 2-part conversation, and trust us, it’s packed with stories, insights, and some jaw-dropping revelations you won’t hear anywhere else.Whether you’re a trader, a prop firm enthusiast, or just love hearing someone take on the industry headfirst, this episode is a must-watch.👇 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell for more unfiltered trading stories and insider insights!🔗 Ready to take your own trading to the next level? Head over to nostromarkets.com and start your challenge today.

In this episode, Scott (CEO) shares his hard-earned advice on what it takes to go from part-time to full-time trading. From the mistakes he made early on to the crucial lessons that helped him succeed, this episode is packed with insights every trader needs to hear.We discuss the biggest traps that new traders fall into, how to spot scammers in the industry, and the small changes that make a huge difference in your trading career. Plus, get exclusive tips from the Nostro founders on what it really takes to make it as a trader.👇 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell for more behind-the-scenes content and trading insights!🔗 Ready to start your full-time trading journey? Sign up now and get your challenge account started with Nostro! Head over to nostromarkets.com to take the next step.

It's been 8 weeks since we last posted an episode, and boy, has it been a ride.In this episode, Scott and Jacky open up about the nightmare situation we faced when we lost our server. From the strain on our mental health to the frustration of seeing our platform offline, we’ve been through it all. But in true Nostro fashion, we managed to turn it all around and came back bigger and better than ever with our brand-new, custom-built server.We discuss:How the server issue impacted us as management, the sleepless nights, and the pressure it put on our mental health.The emotional rollercoaster and the toll it took on the team.How we managed to keep our community engaged through it all and how grateful we are that you stuck with us.The excitement of finally being back online and stronger than ever before with full control of our platform.We’re incredibly thankful for everyone who’s been a part of the journey, and we’re pumped to continue providing the best possible service for our traders.If you’ve stuck with us, this one’s for you. Listen in now for the full behind-the-scenes story!👇 Like, subscribe, and hit the bell for more insights and updates from Nostro’s Prop(er) Talk podcast.🔗 Ready to get back to trading? Sign up now at nostromarkets.com and start your journey with us today!

In this Prop(er) Talk episode, Scott and Jacky dive into the real story behind Nostro’s first-year payouts, totalling a staggering +$1.1 million. They discuss the rules they’ve implemented to ensure long-term success and consistency in the trading community.They reflect on traders who have seen massive success, with some of them receiving 25+ payouts, and how these traders are changing their lives through their dedication and consistency 💰✨But it’s not all sunshine. Scott and Jacky also get personal and share the emotional rollercoaster that comes with losing a funded account, talking about their own early failures and how they’ve navigated those challenges.It’s an honest conversation about the struggles and victories in the prop trading world. If you’ve ever felt the sting of losing a funded account, you’re not alone, this episode is for you!👇 Like, subscribe, and hit the bell for more behind-the-scenes insights from Nostro’s journey.🔗 Want to get started with Nostro? Sign up now at Nostro.co and take your trading journey to the next level!

In this episode of Prop(er) Talk, Jacky and Scott dive into the core of business—problem solving. They discuss how every day in business is about solving problems, big or small, and how this mindset is crucial to growth and success.Scott talks about the specific challenges of running a tech-based business like Nostro and the unique difficulties of keeping things running smoothly in a high-stakes environment like trading.They also touch on the emotional aspect of trading, especially when down-time or system issues occur, and how this can instill fear in both traders and clients. They share how moments like these require careful handling and the strategies they use to maintain trust and minimise panic.This episode gives listeners a real insight into what it’s like to run Nostro from the founders’ side of the table and highlights the behind-the-scenes decisions that go into managing tech, traders, and emotions.If you’ve ever wondered what goes into operating a prop firm or keeping everything ticking along smoothly, this episode gives you all the details.👇 Like, subscribe, and hit the bell for more business insights and behind-the-scenes stories from the Nostro team.🔗 Want to get started with Nostro? Sign up now at Nostro.co and take your trading journey to the next level!

In this episode of Prop(er) Talk, Scott takes us through his personal journey of becoming the CEO of Nostro. From the highs of success to the inevitable failures along the way, Scott opens up about his business struggles, lessons learned, and what it really takes to steer a company through tough times.Scott discusses: • His early days in business and how he navigated the ups and downs • The failures that shaped his path and the tough decisions that led to growth • How he became the CEO of Nostro and what it’s like to lead the chargeThis episode is packed with insights and real-world advice on resilience, leadership, and building a business from the ground up. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or just curious about the journey of Nostro’s CEO, this episode is for you!👇 Like, subscribe, and hit the bell for more inspiring stories and business tips from Nostro’s Prop(er) Talk podcast.🔗 Ready to start your journey with Nostro? Sign up now at Nostro.co and start your trading adventure today!