November 30, 2025

❤️ I just opened the door to the world of crypto — and suddenly boom! — the market decided to test my nerves for strength. 😂
I didn't even have time to feel like an "investor," and I was already thinking: "That's it, Anya, pack your things, you've lost this game."

Seriously, it was scary. I felt like I had just taken the first step towards some savings, and the market was like:
— Oh, new one? Well, catch the drop fully so you remember it for a long time!

And I remember. Very much.

Because I can't afford to waste what I've earned — every hryvnia is like that little precious gem, which weighs a lot, because behind it are nights of work, a few tears, a bit of coffee, and a little "when will I finally rest?".

So I stopped. I told myself:
— Anya, don't panic, just breathe.

Although, to be honest, it felt a bit breathless.

But I still traded - well, just a little bit. About five times. And each time I came out with a small profit. Just like a child who has learned to walk straight and rejoices in every step.

And then... the voucher.
My gift voucher.
The one who just disappeared because his timer ran out.
Well, you know... Like a cat that was sitting on the windowsill and fell because it fell asleep.
I had such an experience. 😄

But I consider this a plus — because now I know: crypto is not just about numbers, it's also about the ability to seize your own chance. And if that voucher hadn't been fixed — ooooh, I would have been a millionaire… well, in my imagination for sure. 😆

Now regarding the strategic ideas that were born after all these American ups and downs:

🔹 Idea #1: Don't rush.
Because the market is not a minibus, it won't go without you. On the contrary, it will wait, and then it will throw a surprise.
🔹 Idea #2: Don't invest your nerves.
Because nerves do not recover as quickly as a portfolio.
🔹 Idea #3: A cool mind is your best token.
Emotions in crypto work worse than an old calculator.
🔹 Idea #4: Small steps are also a path.
Even if these are small advantages — they are still advantages. And small advantages create a big advantage if they are not spent on impulsive purchases of sweets.
🔹 Idea #5: Always have coffee on hand.
Without caffeine, crypto does not open up. This has been scientifically proven by me. 😄

I am looking at GT — I like it. With hope, I look at BNB, ETH, SOL — my personal "crypto-affinities".
And I am sure: there will be growth. It's not evening yet! The market cannot fall forever — sometimes it also needs to get up, stretch, straighten its back and say:
— Well, that's it, we've played enough. It's time to grow up.

And he comes, of course, just when you have relaxed.
You sit there, sipping tea, thinking: "Well, that's it, I've figured everything out, I'm cool."
And the market is like this:
— Aha! Hold the new turn!

And here I am again learning to maintain balance.

But do you know what?
I am no longer afraid of this.
Because I realized: crypto is not about quick wealth.
This is about endurance. About character. About patience.
And it turns out, about humor too. Because without it — no way.

So I tell myself every day:
"Work, Anya, work. A dream won't realize itself."

And I thank the entire crypto family for the fact that here you can be afraid, laugh, and grow.
Small steps.
Real.
Mine.

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