Over the last decade, the world of cryptocurrency has evolved from an obscure, experimental technology to a fundamental component of the global financial ecosystem. What started with Bitcoin, the world’s first decentralized currency, has now exploded into a multi-faceted market involving digital assets, smart contracts, decentralized finance (DeFi), and NFTs (Non-Fungible Tokens). For many of us who entered the market during its early days, the journey has been a rollercoaster—filled with bot...