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 fir...

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 c...

Part 2 of our conversation with QCS. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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...

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...

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 ev...

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 live...

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...

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 f...

In this episode of Prop(er) Talk, Jacky—one of the founders of Nostro—shares the inside story of his incredible transition from a professional touring DJ to becoming a successful entrepreneur. Jacky talks about: • His life as a DJ and what it was like performing on some of the biggest stages. • The challenges of transitioning into the business world and how he embraced a new mindset. • Top tips on...

In this episode of Prop(er) Talk, Scott gives you the inside scoop on all the big things coming up at Nostro over the next 12 months. From huge competitions, the launch of a new affiliate scheme, and our new trading platform, TradeLocker, we’re making some big moves. But that’s not all! A loyalty points scheme is in the works to reward our dedicated traders, plus much more to come. If you’ve been...

This week’s Prop(er) Talk is hosted by Scott and Jacky, the dynamic duo behind Nostro. In this episode, they dive deep into what it really takes to be a profitable trader, straight from the perspective of our CEO. Scott and Jacky discuss: • The mindset required to thrive in trading, both psychologically and strategically. • The inside secrets and tips they’ve learned on their journey to success. •...

This week’s Prop(er) Talk is blessed with the presence of the one and only Artan aka “TheRapperTrader”. Jacky and Artan catch up after over a decade of pursuing their respective dreams—music and trading. From cold calling sales jobs to breaking into the music industry to finding success in trading, their paths have been full of surprises. Artan talks about: • His transition from music to trading a...

🔥 The Journey from Failure to Success 🔥 In Episode 2 of Proper Talk, we dive deep into how Nostro’s founders, Jacky and Scott, experienced a major setback with V1, leading them to completely pivot and rebuild Nostro V2 - the platform we know today 🚀 We also discuss how our experience running a managed investment fund (Amzonite) gave us invaluable insights into growing Nostro and using our knowl...

In this episode, Jacky (Founder) and Scott (CEO) share the untold story of Nostro - how it almost didn’t happen. They dive into the tough moments, the setbacks, and the challenges they faced along the way. One year later, they reflect on how far they’ve come and why they’re glad they never gave up on making Nostro a reality. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.