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Financiers who left traditional financial firms to pursue digital assets celebrate 2024 success

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They attended Ivy League schools. They were hired by leading Wall Street firms. They worked hard for years and climbed the corporate ladder. And then, before everything collapsed, they decided to dive into cryptocurrency.

Such a serious career risk seemed unjustified until recently. FTX went bankrupt. Bitcoin crashed below $16,000. Their families, friends, and former colleagues seemed to agree: they had made a big mistake.

The risk paid off

Bitcoin's meteoric rise changed everything. Donald Trump's victory in November has sent cryptocurrency prices soaring, a welcome bonus for those who left high-paying Wall Street jobs for the crypto market and survived. Blockchain companies are hiring again, investors are funding new projects, and the industry is back in full force.