What Happens When You Bet Everything On Crypto. Two Stories And One Conclusion

Investment decisions are not solely about price predictions and coin analysis. They are about life — people trade not only for pleasure, but they are driven by the wish to improve their lives. Today, we will share two stories with you. They are about investing, but you won’t find any market review here — because they are also about people. People who once bet everything on crypto and that had consequences. People who reached success and failed in their desire to profit from crypto. Whether you invest much in crypto or not, these stories can bring you some insights about investing and forming a life strategy in general.A man who sold everything bought Bitcoin before 2017, a went on a crypto-nomadic “decentralized life” with his familyA man with a Bitcoin logo tattoo on his arm, Didi Taihuttu, is 41 years old and calls himself the “patriarch of the Bitcoin Family.” Fiat money is a part of his past, not present.His story took off in 2013. A young man who Didi hired in his business told him about Bitcoin, and Taihuttu started mining it as it was “an evolution to disrupt systems” — something he was doing his entire life. Bitcoin mining was astonishingly promising at the time, and Didi spent 4,000 Euros on computers to start taking profits. Which, however, didn’t work out — Bitcoin collapsed in 2014, and the hardware was sold.This could have been the end of the story, but not in the case of Didi. In 2017, his friend gave him a call and warned that the revolution of Bitcoin was starting and it’s time to get back into crypto. That day, Didi came to his wife with an even crazier proposal: “Darling, let’s sell our car, house, and everything else for Bitcoin.”Romaine may have said no…