Jake Thacker

It was more traditional.

Yeah, a handful of tech stocks. I worked for a couple of startups and had gotten equity there and was really leveraging that because it was quite sizable. But in all honesty, almost everything that I had in traditional markets ended up going into crypto as far as money that I chose to invest.

Yeah, a handful of tech stocks. I worked for a couple of startups and had gotten equity there and was really leveraging that because it was quite sizable. But in all honesty, almost everything that I had in traditional markets ended up going into crypto as far as money that I chose to invest.

Yeah, a handful of tech stocks. I worked for a couple of startups and had gotten equity there and was really leveraging that because it was quite sizable. But in all honesty, almost everything that I had in traditional markets ended up going into crypto as far as money that I chose to invest.

Yeah, that's fair to say. And again, the only reason I got into crypto was because the people that, again, I was close to my friends, other people from some of the communities that I kind of wrote in were doing that. And that's what I was interested in. And so that's what triggered my initial stake in the market.

Yeah, that's fair to say. And again, the only reason I got into crypto was because the people that, again, I was close to my friends, other people from some of the communities that I kind of wrote in were doing that. And that's what I was interested in. And so that's what triggered my initial stake in the market.

Yeah, that's fair to say. And again, the only reason I got into crypto was because the people that, again, I was close to my friends, other people from some of the communities that I kind of wrote in were doing that. And that's what I was interested in. And so that's what triggered my initial stake in the market.

Initially, we all heard about FTX and we all kind of saw their trajectory just go through the roof quite quickly. But in all honesty, I didn't even give them a second thought until it was the beginning of 2024 when the market started to kind of

Initially, we all heard about FTX and we all kind of saw their trajectory just go through the roof quite quickly. But in all honesty, I didn't even give them a second thought until it was the beginning of 2024 when the market started to kind of

Initially, we all heard about FTX and we all kind of saw their trajectory just go through the roof quite quickly. But in all honesty, I didn't even give them a second thought until it was the beginning of 2024 when the market started to kind of

turn and started to go down and a lot of my other assets that i had outside of ftx were down the whole market was down and when that happens you look at strategies to optimize margins and look at ways to reduce your cost and increase your gains or sustain your gains and ftx their pitch was

turn and started to go down and a lot of my other assets that i had outside of ftx were down the whole market was down and when that happens you look at strategies to optimize margins and look at ways to reduce your cost and increase your gains or sustain your gains and ftx their pitch was

turn and started to go down and a lot of my other assets that i had outside of ftx were down the whole market was down and when that happens you look at strategies to optimize margins and look at ways to reduce your cost and increase your gains or sustain your gains and ftx their pitch was

We can do all the things that these bigger platforms can do, but we do it in a better, more efficient way at a lower cost to the consumer. Transaction fees are lower. We have all these other tokens and assets that are poised to be even more lucrative than some of the traditional bitcoins or ethereums and so on and so forth. And so it really was that that triggered my

We can do all the things that these bigger platforms can do, but we do it in a better, more efficient way at a lower cost to the consumer. Transaction fees are lower. We have all these other tokens and assets that are poised to be even more lucrative than some of the traditional bitcoins or ethereums and so on and so forth. And so it really was that that triggered my

We can do all the things that these bigger platforms can do, but we do it in a better, more efficient way at a lower cost to the consumer. Transaction fees are lower. We have all these other tokens and assets that are poised to be even more lucrative than some of the traditional bitcoins or ethereums and so on and so forth. And so it really was that that triggered my

engagement with the platform to begin with.

engagement with the platform to begin with.

engagement with the platform to begin with.

Yeah, exactly. It was an exchange just like Binance or Coinbase, and it allowed people to commoditize on the market, right? I want to invest X amount on this coin. They take your money, they invest it, they supposedly hold it for you, give you access to your returns, right? It's kind of like a Robinhood.