De-Fi Researcher/Swing Trader/BD

“Sheer will and determination are no substitute for something that actually works.” — Jason Klatt

I learned this lesson not in a classroom, but through the volatile screens of a crypto portfolio. My journey began in December 2018, following a conversation with my high school friend from Kanga School, Caleb Nyakundi. Caleb, now a health practitioner in Australia, spoke of a digital asset yielding $10 daily on a $700 principle. To my ears, this sounded like a lucrative fixed-income asset, yet it defied everything I knew about traditional finance.

Driven by a curiosity that my siblings—one a CPA 6 practitioner and the other an economics gradua...