There is only one truth in the crypto world: all opportunities for getting rich quickly are one-time events, and latecomers are destined to pay the bill.
From 2020 to 2023, early players made hundreds of millions by grabbing airdrops like DYDX, ARB, and ENS, but now the barriers are high, the rules are confusing, and they still have to deal with gas fees, basically working for the project teams.
In 2023, with the outbreak of inscriptions, those who rushed into ORDI and SATS turned thousands into millions, while those who entered at the end of the year ended up losing everything.
The AI sector was initially criticized as a scam, with WLD×10, FET×20, ARKM×30; by the time retail investors finally believed and jumped in, they were trapped for two years without any exit.
In 2024, the first wave of memes saw PEPE, BOME, and WIF skyrocketing thousands of times, creating endless wealth myths on the blockchain. Now, jumping into memes? The ceiling is capped at one or two hundred million, and after buying, it's back to zero, with rug pulls happening every day.
Opportunities are like the wind, they scatter once they pass. Many times, veteran investors lose to newcomers, not because they don't understand, but because they know too much – scared stiff by the bear market and restrained by rationality.
Sometimes, the less you know, the harder you charge in; the less you look at prices, the crazier your profits.
