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The $20,000 Question

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For those who may have missed it, I bought $BTC as close to the bottom as I think humanly possible (which, for me, is sort of a lifetime first for ANY asset). I dumped it for a 9% profit about an hour afterwards. I mean, honestly, the price I paid was SIX-THOUSANDTHS of a single percent point away from the lowest price of the day. Maybe I should have held it just because I got so lucky!

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