I remember stories of people who sold Bitcoin at $50….. only to see it going to $1000 within a year
yah exactly

Sold silver at the dealer this morning for a 3x over ~18 months.
Sell thesis was simple, silver chart is now parabolic, I received three messages in two weeks asking how to buy it, and gold/silver ratio has hit lows where it historically peaks out. Every twitter sub-community is

_Checkmate 

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Author | Jeff Park (Chief Information Officer, Bitwise)
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Not keeping the proceeds in dollars mate.