January 2018At that time, I was a college sophomore — filled with curiosity about the world and a hint of unrealistic ambition. My initial exposure wasn't to cryptocurrency, but to the stock market. Instead of purchasing stocks, I engaged in high-leverage warrants trading. Within a few weeks, I lost 70% of my initial capital. That sensation — transitioning from hopefulness to an existential crisis — felt like a harsh reality check, teaching me the true meaning of "the market is ruthless....