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I left fintech for crypto right after FTX, with Solana at $8. Here's how the switch actually worked — and why ugly markets are the door, not the wall.
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A first-person account of switching from fintech (trading at Gazprombank) into crypto at the bottom of the market — right after FTX, with Solana in single digits. The switch wasn't luck: it was a non-obvious match of hard skills (edtech, finance, crypto, user research) and soft skills, signalled loudly over time through public writing and a finance PhD on crypto regulation. The bigger lesson: ugly markets hire for impact, not momentum — so a downturn is often the best time to jump, if you can credibly say "I can fix this."

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In the AI era, attention is a metric of biological inequality. Why deep focus has officially become the ultimate 21st-century class divide.
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In the AI era, cognitive capacity is no longer equal. This manifesto introduces a structural analysis of the digital attention divide and outlines the environmental austerity protocols required to survive the ongoing crisis of human focus.

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Learn everything you need to know about Time Management via these 156 free HackerNoon blog posts.
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