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John · 6d
Serious question, because I don't know how I'd personally deal with this if I was in your shoes... Are you "done" with Bitcoin?
Meyer profile picture
Don’t think so but 2 early 2 really tell

Have been on an emotional rollercoaster the past 17 hours.

I am pissed at myself for not being more cognizant and letting it happen to me, thankful it wasn’t my main stash, pissed at coinkite/nvk/bitcoin influencers that steered people to coldcard as one of the most secure products on the market, etc, etc, etc

I have been really committed to Bitcoin and treating it as the best money. Instead of funding the kids 529 plans I just give them sats every year on their birthdays. All my liquid assets are pretty much Bitcoin at this point. It is now going to be harder to convince others to do the same especially when people who thought they were being careful got exploited

At the end of the day Bitcoin hasn’t changed and I think we all just need to take this as a giant learning lesson and reality check. Going to take many years to recover from this
John · 6d
Appreciate the honest answer. Very sorry you had to go through this. I know us plebs are all feeling true empathy for you right now, could have happened to any of us, and there's no hiding behind the typical Bitcoin tropes for this one. You stored your Bitcoin like many of us have been told is the...