When I tell people I'm in Bitcoin they almost always assume I'm a VERY profitable trader. Idk why we are glorifying this occupation

In a non-fiat world it would be a service to society. Buying low and selling high (succesful trading) dampens volatility of a commodity, so the baker can focus on baking bread instead of hedging grain prices. But yeah, we live in a fiat world, 99% of the traders are retards