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They currently have XXXXX followers and XXX posts still getting attention that total XXXXX engagements in the last XX hours. ### Engagements: XXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::1748684677026664448/interactions)  - X Week XXXXXX -XX% - X Month XXXXXXX +92% - X Months XXXXXXX +263% - X Year XXXXXXX -X% ### Mentions: XX [#](/creator/twitter::1748684677026664448/posts_active)  - X Months XXX +159% - X Year XXX -XX% ### Followers: XXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::1748684677026664448/followers)  - X Week XXXXX +6.60% - X Month XXXXX +18% - X Months XXXXX +89% - X Year XXXXX +176% ### CreatorRank: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::1748684677026664448/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [finance](/list/finance) [stocks](/list/stocks) **Social topic influence** [business](/topic/business), [money](/topic/money), [prop firm](/topic/prop-firm) #118, [payout](/topic/payout) #257, [return on investment](/topic/return-on-investment) #48, [investment](/topic/investment), [to the](/topic/to-the), [at least](/topic/at-least), [environment](/topic/environment), [nfp](/topic/nfp) **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@iamtheict](/creator/undefined) [@unusualwhales](/creator/undefined) [@ftmocom](/creator/undefined) [@mrderivatives](/creator/undefined) [@apextradefund](/creator/undefined) [@gravityanalyti1](/creator/undefined) [@romeotpt](/creator/undefined) [@ttradesedu](/creator/undefined) [@mosesverse](/creator/undefined) [@traderkane](/creator/undefined) [@quandapro](/creator/undefined) [@tradersumo1](/creator/undefined) [@wannabechamp](/creator/undefined) [@digitalprince](/creator/undefined) [@jadecapfx](/creator/undefined) [@lanre07](/creator/undefined) [@wondervra](/creator/undefined) [@jeeniuzz](/creator/undefined) [@topstep](/creator/undefined) [@kieranduff](/creator/undefined) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours "Im always having this debate about hedge fund performance versus retail or prop firm traders. I keep saying that around XX% of hedge funds dont beat the S&P XXX But at least many of them are still profitable even without outperforming it. Now look at prop firm traders: XXXX% never even make it to a payout with futures firms Despite the fact that this environment is easier than real markets since the business model requires a much smaller edge to get paid. Some traders even manage a payout without having any real edge at all. When you compare that to professionals its mind blowing. Its pure" [X Link](https://x.com/ZenomTrader/status/1996162308607729703) 2025-12-03T10:19Z 6809 followers, 8153 engagements "All the ICT traders are asking me why I was trading today Thats why. I ended the day +$10000. These people will do anything not to take a trade. They avoid NFP week CPI week May December September Simply because their mentor told them to. They dont have the GPU power to verify the data on their own. Ive seen hedge fund managers trading only alternative data for news events And they have edge normies can only dream of Then a demo ICT aspiring trader tells you that you shouldnt trade the entire week after Thanksgiving" [X Link](https://x.com/ZenomTrader/status/1994493763691966856) 2025-11-28T19:49Z 6762 followers, 21.9K engagements "Raising capital is definitely not a problem. Ive received offers totaling around $10000000 Its easy when you have the skill. But Ive refused most of them because I cant legally manage investor funds right now. The startup cost for a hedge fund is pretty high. Once I get seven figures from prop firms Ill do it" [X Link](https://x.com/ZenomTrader/status/1994701082316988430) 2025-11-29T09:32Z 6762 followers, 19.9K engagements "Prop firms offer free alpha inside their business model. This is the track record from all of my funded accounts with this firm specifically over the last X years Barely profitable under real market conditions. Yet with that firm I got a 1000% return on investment under their model: $50000 profit on a $5000 investment + refund. The profit factor would have been slightly better under real market conditions around XXX because i scaled at the wrong time. Basically a very small edge. The point is that this is what you get with a small edge in prop firms. You should definitely not trust a prop" [X Link](https://x.com/ZenomTrader/status/1995075778392752519) 2025-11-30T10:21Z 6787 followers, 9477 engagements "I got another payout with FTMO and secured the platinum The top XXX% certificate out there. Time to scale again. Scaling with uncorrelated and profitable strategies is the most optimal way to do it. Its completely different from scaling the same strategy over and over When you scale a single system youre just leveraging the same drawdown the same conditions the same weaknesses" [X Link](https://x.com/ZenomTrader/status/1995496794638172246) 2025-12-01T14:14Z 6810 followers, 20.1K engagements "99% of people cant deploy even a simple EMA breakout strategy not even now with AI. People assume that as AI gets better it will remove all edge from the market When in reality humans cant even adapt to AI in the first place. Nihilists and communists want that But unfortunately their dream wont come true that easily. That time may come eventually but I dont see it happening for at least the next XX years" [X Link](https://x.com/ZenomTrader/status/1996867505701171541) 2025-12-05T09:01Z 6809 followers, 57.7K engagements "My theory on why prop firms are still profitable even though the business model mathematically screams free money (as proven by my simulations) Is that XXXX% of traders are still losing. It makes no sense since you can make money mathematically even without an edge or by being breakeven. You have to be well below a coin flip to lose money with them. I think it comes down to the quality of the people using them. They definitely dont have a finance or quant background. Most come from gambling others from desperation or very poor countries Its a messed up industry but its also screaming" [X Link](https://x.com/ZenomTrader/status/1998704383324750115) 2025-12-10T10:40Z 6809 followers, 17.1K engagements "@b_plnr You wont run a Python simulation on a breakeven strategy with enough bets on top of their business model rules and youll see it" [X Link](https://x.com/ZenomTrader/status/1998708570569978152) 2025-12-10T10:57Z 6809 followers, 1386 engagements "Im considering starting a prop firm simulator app Where you can simply import data from your NT8 / MT5 One of my members had one in the past for TradingView Ive been talking about such a simulator for years. But I want to take this to the next level. And see how a strategy would perform under a prop firm business model: what the optimal risk would be the optimal number of trades the average duration to receive a payout the optimal way to reinvest into new challenges How it would look at the portfolio level And more than that I cant leak there would be copycat" [X Link](https://x.com/ZenomTrader/status/1998727020876845335) 2025-12-10T12:10Z 6809 followers, 3894 engagements "@GravityAnalyti1 I pray for it every day its free money" [X Link](https://x.com/ZenomTrader/status/1999063996251472046) 2025-12-11T10:29Z 6809 followers, XX engagements "I never considered trading with prop firms as my ultimate goal. I believe Im built for more. That's why I'm building a track record I will leverage what I have left as much as possible and pursue the professional route by starting a hedge fund Fully detaching myself from these firms. Prop firms are great if you lack capital and want to achieve your goals faster" [X Link](https://x.com/ZenomTrader/status/1879126577964790196) 2025-01-14T11:21Z 6805 followers, 61.5K engagements "Very useful data shared by @Topstep. Remember what you see on social media never reflects reality. Social media only shows the survivors. Out of that XXX% Im curious how many even cover their costs. Honestly if youre making any profit with prop firms you're probably in the top 1%" [X Link](https://x.com/ZenomTrader/status/1985280695128731975) 2025-11-03T09:39Z 6805 followers, 106.5K engagements "There are more effective ways of extracting alpha. The conventional academic framework is not the most effective approach for an individual quant. You will never achieve a XXX% return on investment with a X% maximum drawdown over three years by following the old academic path. New opportunities are constantly emerging in the market and the newest ones are usually the most effective. This is something you must continuously adapt to. In my case those opportunities were prop firms. They allowed me to achieve the highest possible CAGR with minimal risk and this can easily be scaled to seven" [X Link](https://x.com/ZenomTrader/status/1997666144862302334) 2025-12-07T13:54Z 6809 followers, 9154 engagements "@GravityAnalyti1 actually its not its much easier to make money in volatile bear market periods" [X Link](https://x.com/ZenomTrader/status/1999060842562871759) 2025-12-11T10:17Z 6805 followers, XX engagements "A bear market or a crisis is literally the dream of every quant out there. Its the easiest way to make profit while buying everything cheaper. 20082022 is the best scenario we could get" [X Link](https://x.com/ZenomTrader/status/1999065868442206248) 2025-12-11T10:36Z 6809 followers, 1212 engagements "Thats pretty much all the market conditions you need to cover. In a crisis or bear market most of them are printing. You cant ask for more" [X Link](https://x.com/ZenomTrader/status/1999073422425690269) 2025-12-11T11:06Z 6809 followers, 1642 engagements
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@ZenomTrader ZenomTrader
ZenomTrader posts on X about business, money, prop firm, payout the most. They currently have XXXXX followers and XXX posts still getting attention that total XXXXX engagements in the last XX hours.
Engagements: XXXXX #
- X Week XXXXXX -XX%
- X Month XXXXXXX +92%
- X Months XXXXXXX +263%
- X Year XXXXXXX -X%
Mentions: XX #
- X Months XXX +159%
- X Year XXX -XX%
Followers: XXXXX #
- X Week XXXXX +6.60%
- X Month XXXXX +18%
- X Months XXXXX +89%
- X Year XXXXX +176%
CreatorRank: XXXXXXX #
Social Influence
Social category influence finance stocks
Social topic influence business, money, prop firm #118, payout #257, return on investment #48, investment, to the, at least, environment, nfp
Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @iamtheict @unusualwhales @ftmocom @mrderivatives @apextradefund @gravityanalyti1 @romeotpt @ttradesedu @mosesverse @traderkane @quandapro @tradersumo1 @wannabechamp @digitalprince @jadecapfx @lanre07 @wondervra @jeeniuzz @topstep @kieranduff
Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
"Im always having this debate about hedge fund performance versus retail or prop firm traders. I keep saying that around XX% of hedge funds dont beat the S&P XXX But at least many of them are still profitable even without outperforming it. Now look at prop firm traders: XXXX% never even make it to a payout with futures firms Despite the fact that this environment is easier than real markets since the business model requires a much smaller edge to get paid. Some traders even manage a payout without having any real edge at all. When you compare that to professionals its mind blowing. Its pure"
X Link 2025-12-03T10:19Z 6809 followers, 8153 engagements
"All the ICT traders are asking me why I was trading today Thats why. I ended the day +$10000. These people will do anything not to take a trade. They avoid NFP week CPI week May December September Simply because their mentor told them to. They dont have the GPU power to verify the data on their own. Ive seen hedge fund managers trading only alternative data for news events And they have edge normies can only dream of Then a demo ICT aspiring trader tells you that you shouldnt trade the entire week after Thanksgiving"
X Link 2025-11-28T19:49Z 6762 followers, 21.9K engagements
"Raising capital is definitely not a problem. Ive received offers totaling around $10000000 Its easy when you have the skill. But Ive refused most of them because I cant legally manage investor funds right now. The startup cost for a hedge fund is pretty high. Once I get seven figures from prop firms Ill do it"
X Link 2025-11-29T09:32Z 6762 followers, 19.9K engagements
"Prop firms offer free alpha inside their business model. This is the track record from all of my funded accounts with this firm specifically over the last X years Barely profitable under real market conditions. Yet with that firm I got a 1000% return on investment under their model: $50000 profit on a $5000 investment + refund. The profit factor would have been slightly better under real market conditions around XXX because i scaled at the wrong time. Basically a very small edge. The point is that this is what you get with a small edge in prop firms. You should definitely not trust a prop"
X Link 2025-11-30T10:21Z 6787 followers, 9477 engagements
"I got another payout with FTMO and secured the platinum The top XXX% certificate out there. Time to scale again. Scaling with uncorrelated and profitable strategies is the most optimal way to do it. Its completely different from scaling the same strategy over and over When you scale a single system youre just leveraging the same drawdown the same conditions the same weaknesses"
X Link 2025-12-01T14:14Z 6810 followers, 20.1K engagements
"99% of people cant deploy even a simple EMA breakout strategy not even now with AI. People assume that as AI gets better it will remove all edge from the market When in reality humans cant even adapt to AI in the first place. Nihilists and communists want that But unfortunately their dream wont come true that easily. That time may come eventually but I dont see it happening for at least the next XX years"
X Link 2025-12-05T09:01Z 6809 followers, 57.7K engagements
"My theory on why prop firms are still profitable even though the business model mathematically screams free money (as proven by my simulations) Is that XXXX% of traders are still losing. It makes no sense since you can make money mathematically even without an edge or by being breakeven. You have to be well below a coin flip to lose money with them. I think it comes down to the quality of the people using them. They definitely dont have a finance or quant background. Most come from gambling others from desperation or very poor countries Its a messed up industry but its also screaming"
X Link 2025-12-10T10:40Z 6809 followers, 17.1K engagements
"@b_plnr You wont run a Python simulation on a breakeven strategy with enough bets on top of their business model rules and youll see it"
X Link 2025-12-10T10:57Z 6809 followers, 1386 engagements
"Im considering starting a prop firm simulator app Where you can simply import data from your NT8 / MT5 One of my members had one in the past for TradingView Ive been talking about such a simulator for years. But I want to take this to the next level. And see how a strategy would perform under a prop firm business model: what the optimal risk would be the optimal number of trades the average duration to receive a payout the optimal way to reinvest into new challenges How it would look at the portfolio level And more than that I cant leak there would be copycat"
X Link 2025-12-10T12:10Z 6809 followers, 3894 engagements
"@GravityAnalyti1 I pray for it every day its free money"
X Link 2025-12-11T10:29Z 6809 followers, XX engagements
"I never considered trading with prop firms as my ultimate goal. I believe Im built for more. That's why I'm building a track record I will leverage what I have left as much as possible and pursue the professional route by starting a hedge fund Fully detaching myself from these firms. Prop firms are great if you lack capital and want to achieve your goals faster"
X Link 2025-01-14T11:21Z 6805 followers, 61.5K engagements
"Very useful data shared by @Topstep. Remember what you see on social media never reflects reality. Social media only shows the survivors. Out of that XXX% Im curious how many even cover their costs. Honestly if youre making any profit with prop firms you're probably in the top 1%"
X Link 2025-11-03T09:39Z 6805 followers, 106.5K engagements
"There are more effective ways of extracting alpha. The conventional academic framework is not the most effective approach for an individual quant. You will never achieve a XXX% return on investment with a X% maximum drawdown over three years by following the old academic path. New opportunities are constantly emerging in the market and the newest ones are usually the most effective. This is something you must continuously adapt to. In my case those opportunities were prop firms. They allowed me to achieve the highest possible CAGR with minimal risk and this can easily be scaled to seven"
X Link 2025-12-07T13:54Z 6809 followers, 9154 engagements
"@GravityAnalyti1 actually its not its much easier to make money in volatile bear market periods"
X Link 2025-12-11T10:17Z 6805 followers, XX engagements
"A bear market or a crisis is literally the dream of every quant out there. Its the easiest way to make profit while buying everything cheaper. 20082022 is the best scenario we could get"
X Link 2025-12-11T10:36Z 6809 followers, 1212 engagements
"Thats pretty much all the market conditions you need to cover. In a crisis or bear market most of them are printing. You cant ask for more"
X Link 2025-12-11T11:06Z 6809 followers, 1642 engagements