Oddbean new post about login | logout The hardest thing about being successful isn't obtaining wealth, it's keeping it. — something i heard once that stuck with me
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Seems incredibly applicable to Bitcoin... The "wealth" you acquire doesn't even seem like wealth for a while. But if you can keep it long enough... Generational wealth in 50 years for the price of a coffee today.
Unpopular opinion: wealth is more than just sats owned.
Honestly doubt that’s an unpopular opinion. 😆
Money is elusive to many. The moment they have a dollar, they’re itching to spend it. I used to be like that until I gamified investing. Now, my brain gets the same good feeling from investing as spending, but it’s enriching me instead. Net positive.
While this statement rings true in an inflationary ecosystem, it might become less applicable in a post bitcoinization world.
It's not what you make, it's what you save! Even better if you save in bitcoin.
I am personally struggling with the obtaining part