The primary goal of investing is to protect your principal and focus on assets that are unlikely to go to zero, rather than chasing hundredfold or thousandfold returns. First, achieving a hundredfold return is only possible with small capital. For large or concentrated investments, such returns are nearly impossible, and investors usually exit after gaining just a few multiples. Second, assets with the potential for hundredfold returns often carry an extremely high probability of failure. Tho...

The primary goal of investing is to protect your principal and focus on assets that are unlikely to go to zero, rather than chasing hundredfold or thousandfold returns. First, achieving a hundredfold return is only possible with small capital. For large or concentrated investments, such returns are nearly impossible, and investors usually exit after gaining just a few multiples. Second, assets with the potential for hundredfold returns often carry an extremely high probability of failure. Tho...