The crypto world is a university, but it is not a 4-year system, but an 8-year system, which is equivalent to completing a bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree program.
It is well known that the crypto world has a 4-year cycle. If you are a complete novice and do not understand the concept of blockchain at all, you can only truly "graduate" after two cycles, that is, gain freedom.
The first step to enter this university is to choose a major
• Trading: high frequency, intraday, trend, short-term speculation, spot, contract, leverage, option...
• Playing on the chain: playing DeFi, NFT, GameFi, MEME, inscriptions, runes, new coin listings...
• Doing level 1: investment research, participating in early investment in projects, looking for new tracks and new narratives...
• Making money: raising accounts, Odyssey, making airdrops, multi-account strategies, witch prevention...
• Playing arbitrage: market spreads, cross-platform arbitrage, dex-cex arbitrage, pendle market arbitrage...
• Making money: OTC, cross-border, cross-platform spread trading...
In the first 4 years, you should be in the stage of accumulating funds quickly. At this time, your goal is to survive, learn, and optimize strategies. Those who start from scratch or have very little funds can try high-frequency trading or making money, constantly improve their skills in actual combat, and complete the accumulation of original capital.
In the second 4 years, when you have funds and experience, your role should change from speculator to investor.
