The State of Prop Trading in 2025

Inside the reality of modern prop trading — payouts, traps, and how to know if it’s right for you.

Prop trading in 2025 is bigger than ever… and TBH messier than ever. 🙄
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The hype? The supposed big payouts splashed across social media?
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That’s only one side of the story…Be glad you’re an independent trader.
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Because when things go wrong at the big desks…
Someone always gets thrown under the bus.
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Tom Hayes did.
Ex-UBS and Citigroup trader.
Accused of rigging Libor.
Convicted. 14-year sentence. Maximum security prison. (Yeah, because clearly he was a public danger 🙄)
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Anyway…

PROP TRADING IN 2025

In this week’s podcast, The State of Prop Trading in 2025, I talk about all things prop.

Here’s what we cover:

✅ How the top firms actually make their money
✅ The playbook scammers are using to defraud firms
✅ The whole cash account vs prop debate
✅ When prop trading makes sense… and when you’re better off going solo

If you want my take on what’s really going on in prop trading, give this a few minutes of your weekend.

🎧 Listen here → The State of Prop Trading in 2025