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To view keyboard shortcuts, press question mark View keyboard shortcuts Article See new posts Conversation Sid @sidrmsh The Willingness To Do Nothing 5 5 56 6.4K I still believe in crypto and like where the industry is headed. I’m not writing this as someone who got rekt, swore off risk, and came back from a vipassana retreat with a newfound realization. I own crypto, stocks and a few alternative assets like real estate and gold. Happily. I’ve been around long enough to know what I believe, and also long enough to know where I was lying to myself. The biggest lie was that better judgment would save me from bad behavior. After spending a decade around this industry, including at Coinbase most recently and on the venture investing side before, the most honest thing I can say after all of it is this: the single greatest edge most people will ever have in any market, whether crypto, stocks, or anything else, is the willingness to do nothing. For most people, the real risk is not ignoran

I still believe in crypto and like where the industry is headed. I’m not writing this as someone who got rekt, swore off risk, and came back from a vipassana retreat with a newfound realization. I own crypto, stocks and a few alternative assets like real estate and gold. Happily. I’ve been around long enough to know what I believe, and also long enough to know where I was lying to myself. The biggest lie was that better judgment would save me from bad behavior. After spending a decade around this industry, including at Coinbase most recently and on the venture investing side before, the…

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