Get rich on Bitcoin with your money? Heck no!

Get rich quickly with Bitcoin?

Get rich with Bitcoin
Bitcoin hits all time high/r.classen/Shutterstock

That’s what the Winklevoss Twins of Social Network fame did.

Rich quick or slow
Win big or lose big when playing high stakes/Craig Barritt

I’m amused by Bitcoin’s meteoric rise and plunge. Aren’t you?

Bitcoin started 2017 below $1,000 and hit $19,345 on December 19, 2018.

Then the price . . .

  • plunged to $6645 a year later mid December 2019
  • rocketed almost to $29,000 in December 2020
  • hit a peak of $68,789 on November 10, 2021
  • closed at $19,896 on August 30, 2022

As Stevie Nicks sang, “The sea changes color, but the sea does not change.”

Manias change but a maniac’s behavior does not.

It seems that the less investors understand about a mania’s object, the more obsessed they are to own it at any price.

Not a wise plan.

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Discover Surprising Wealth in These Shortcuts to Fortune

The greatest lesson I ever learned about wealth was shared by Kurt Vonnegut at a hedge fund manager’s house party.

Wealth secret one word
The secret to wealth is not what you see in this Hampton’s house party

He was gazing at the lavish digs with his pal Joseph Heller, the author of one of the top 20 novels of all time, Catch-22.

Vonnegut mused over the fact that their host had made more money in a single day than Heller made in a lifetime of royalties from Catch-22.

Heller responded and said . . .

“Yes, but I have something he will never have: Enough.”  JH

Here are three shortcuts for a sure path to wealth.

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Discover Surprising Wealth in These Shortcuts to Fortune