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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

2 years

I am now 30 years old so I’m adding two more to this list

atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

I am 28 years old and here are 28 lessons I've learned Disclaimer: Not for the faint hearted.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Starting your own startup will teach you how unfair life is, really.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

I am 28 years old and here are 28 lessons I've learned Disclaimer: Not for the faint hearted.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

10 months

@ChamathWarriors Being a billionaire doesn’t make you less of a loser

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

A thread on no code tools Before I go into which tools I'd recommend for which use case - I am specifically trying to reach non-technical founders who may spending tremendous amounts of time and capital searching for a tech co-founder... You can get to v1 with No Code

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Did it hurt? When you became an entrepreneur to escape the typical corporate 9-5 job but ended up working 24/7 instead.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Hi, I'm Suraj and I’m the founder of a SaaS Marketplace. Introduce yourself in one line?

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Nothing good is easy. If it’s easy, then it’s not worth it

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

8 months

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

1 year

Good time speaking to IIT-M

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

@malpani Sure. Agreed.But just tweeting that doesn’t make CRED a valid business model either 😂

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

6 months

@LadyofCrypto1 $MANTA sucks. It really has no technological reason to exist. I wish influencers would do more tech DD before shilling 💩 happy folks like Balina are taking tech DD seriously @tokenmetricsinc

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Lesson 2: Give your full attention to anyone who you are with at that moment in time. Avoid using your phone unless in private and alone. Most calls/texts can wait, important moments can pass.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

1 year

@ProfFeynman True, focus builds wealth. Diversification preserves wealth.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Lesson 3: Always read agreements and ensure you are discussing worst case with counterparts before signing. Most people are nice, but situations change people.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

@akeliakhila When you’re playing in startups you’re disrupting and playing faster. These titles are deserved. Putting order in chaos vs being handed everything and operating a machine that works. Huge difference, it’s deserved. Cc @krishna06

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Lesson 6: Boring things make more money than sexy things. Seek to identify opportunities that appear boring to others.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

2 years

@akeliakhila Someone is not counting processing fees, and handling B2B payments. FAST in Singapore, UPI in India. Unbeatable for most use cases these two

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Lesson 12: NEVER wait for perfect. Perfection is an illusion and will stop you from making progress. Just go ahead and DO IT. Release. Push. Even before you are fully convinced.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Lesson 8: Commitment is respected in business and in love, but don't give it away for cheap. Know your worth. Saying yes to an opportunity means saying no to others. And that is why people respect it.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

The worst and best places I’ve lived in during my 28 years of existence: A thread 🧵

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

These are 25 mistakes you can avoid if you are fund raising (crowd-sourced + observation) Note: We are bootstrapped up until now and looking to enter the arena now, we also know/work with funded startups and several international fund managers

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Please don’t bother starting a startup if you can’t give your full time and attention to it.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

If you learn crypto well, you will never go broke.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Lesson 1: It is easier to burn money than it is to earn money.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Lesson 4: It is better to start a new venture alone and keep majority equity than look to start it with a group of people. Too many partners can dilute focus.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Depending on luck and waiting for luck are two different perspectives to achieve success.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Lesson 9: Play to win, don't play "not to lose". Most people are trying to protect losses not maximise gains. Adopt this mindset for enough situations and you find yourself winning.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Lesson 28: Life is a marathon with several sprints inside it. So it's fine to overclock yourself periodically. But on net you should be calm.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

“Crypto is a bubble” “It’s a fad” Stop listening to such people, and do your own research. You’ll understand then.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

A thread on crypto in India India has a large developer base, people with access to the internet, smartphones and a culture that is rooted in democracy Here are the opportunities for Crypto in India and India in Crypto

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

What's your best advice to first-time founders? Mine is, learn how to respectfully disagree with people.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Lesson 5: Be on time for things and try to discourage people into your network who are not on time. It is a negative spiral. Learn to communicate time which factors in uncertainties so you can keep up with timelines you set.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

4 years

@amyecheetham And normalising that there are better startups outside SF or USA but investors prefer concentrating their wealth in USA

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Who you work with can be more important than what you work on. Tag someone who you’re working with and make them feel appreciated.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

What you do in your free time, will determine a lot about the quality of your future.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Lesson 15: It is easier making money on the internet than in the real world, so if you are reading this you are blessed.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

1 year

Hola @sunnya97 ! Do explore synergies with @routerprotocol team at Prague @osmosiszone is the largest interchain DEX on Cosmos! Integrating with RouterProtocol opens doors to massive synergies. Osmosis, can go omni chain and enable seamless cross-chain liquidity &

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

10 months

@nomadcapitalist Why would anyone in their right minds live in Pakistan

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Lesson 13: Don't assume the worst case for any thing. Be positive it, good things usually happen if you think positively.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

9 months

@MrFamilyOffice I like your approach, still being open to help a friend yet drawing a line on professional association. Friendships are valuable and we must nurture them but we can’t work with everyone

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Landing pages are super simple marketing assets with ridiculously HIGH ROI for startups and small business owners… I reviewed some of the best landing page builders in 2021 A thread 🧵

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Lesson 11: Helping people is the best business strategy. You can do good things and become wealthy. Therefore, save the environment, help the underserved make the world a better place.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

As a young founder, you can learn to code in any language But the real skills that will set you apart will be your -Communication -Sales -Problem Solving

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Lesson 24: Keep things simple. Don't overcomplicate.. Smart people have a habit of overcomplicating simple things. "Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication" - Leonardo DaVinci

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

The most important thing you can do is figure out what is NOT IMPORTANT. Cut out the noise. There is too much of it.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

6. For any AI/ML features @realityengines and @obviouslyai worth a look.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Lesson 14: Be kind with people. But don't let them use that against you. Be kind with boundaries.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Building a product company is hard. Maintaining and growing it is easy. Reverse is true for service companies. Everything is challenging in its own way

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

@akeliakhila Congrats! Love finds you when you least expect it.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Lesson 18: Have certainty in yourself and your decisions. It is better to be bold than to be right. Counterintuitively if you follow a bold and less than ideal decision with bolder action you will succeed over a weak and ideal decision backed with weak action.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Lesson 17: The world works on abundance - this is true in both business and in love. But abundance has little to do with actually having something, it is more the mindset. You believe tomorrow will be better than today. People gravitate towards this.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Lesson 10: Most people value money more than time. Time is more valuable than money there is absolutely no way to recover time.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Lesson 22: Always make decisions respecting long term. Haste makes waste, most opportunistic decisions yield bad results.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

5 months

The @zKML_fi team was at @AleoHQ ZKTALK Dubai, great interfacing with the movers, shakers and builders of on-chain privacy cc @_wiredhikari

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Lesson 7: There are several asymmetric opportunities like podcasts, writing code, blogging, #Bitcoin and more... Try to seek them and pursue them in long term to yield maximum rewards Inspired by @naval

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

The first rule of receiving negative comments/criticism is to not take it personally.The sooner you learn this rule the better, because as you/your business grows the number of negative comments will grow too.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

The biggest lesson I’ve learned to lead a happy life? Step 1: Become someone who doesn't take everything personally. Step 2: Surround yourself with other such people.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Lesson 16: Always think like a producer and not a consumer if you are a business owner. But understand the consumer's viewpoint if you want to succeed.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

What would you choose, working in a startup or going for your masters?

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

5. Mobile App? Hands down, @AdaloHQ is what you need.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Lesson 21: Concentration builds wealth, distribution preserves wealth. Learned this from @WarrenBuffett

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

10 months

I remember last #Token2049 I was representing my favorite crypto project @routerprotocol From here in my entrepreneurial career, I will be branching out from this wonderful project, to focus on another closer to my heart @BitbazaIO . This will go along with building an

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

7 months

@tokenmetricsinc It’s $NEXA for sure

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Key Level Breakout $LUA -- bags all loaded let's go! @techies check it out

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

If you use too many emojis you may get my attention but not my respect.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

@davidgokhshtein The PAC protocol wallet has a ton of potential.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Lesson 23: Divorce time and money. Make your money earn money for you. This is hard, but it can be done if you build a product or invest rationally.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Lesson 26: Smile. Laugh. Love. Don't take life too seriously. Inspired by my nephew who is 4 months old now.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

NFTs to empower creative artists in handicrafts, sculpting and more.... India has a long history of art, music which now begins to move on-chain. Web2.0 was the start... Web3.0 is how India pushes it's soft power!

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Lesson 27: Learn to focus but have a back up plan. Get in the habit of appreciating that you may have to go through numerous 0 to 1s to actually make it.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

@malpani Can they assist ambulance or police to achieve these numbers? That would mean a lot more than grocery deliveries

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

4. For webapps with user management, I would recommend pairing @airtable (Database) + @webflow (Front-End) and @zapier (Logic) [This is called AWZ in some circles, if I am not wrong] and add @MemberstackApp for user management OR opt for @bubble

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

6 years

@enblocibc @NucleusVision You can’t silence the power of blockchain, it is immutable 😉

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

1 year

If Everyone else’s job looks like a joke to you that’s because it’s easy for them and they make it look easy to you. Grass is always greener on the other side. I fail to see why product is harder than marketing in today’s attention economy. Ser show me the money with your

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

6 years

@TheCryptoFam You’re bag holding so hard that you’re in it for the technology.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Lesson 20: Treat older people with respect they usually have lived more experiences than you. But be careful of their skepticism especially if they've failed in something, you're succeeding in.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Bitcoin, newcomers! Here are some Q&A for you Q: Who should you trust? A: Nobody. Q: When should you sell? A: Never. Q: Is bitcoin risky? A: Everything in life is risky. But the risk has a reward in the case of bitcoin.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Lesson 19: Always aim for the best outcome and internalise that belief. Having lofty goals will push you to take ambitious actions. Overtime the expertise and work ethic you build will take you very high.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

@wes_kao The second best way to learn something is to do it. The best way to learn something is to explain that to a five year old.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

@chrishlad And dont give up when you dont understand something in the first try. You are not dumb. Just work your way from the basics and get your foundation strong.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

6 years

@Crypto_Brahma $MAN (huge volume increase recently) and $ZRX (Coinbase listing + incoming liquidity)

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

1. If you want a simple website I think the best are @Wix , @b12 For landing pages @carrd is pretty code. For advanced no-coders the go to choice has to be @webflow . I love it!

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Community is a big deal. Agreed? A 🧵

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

5 months

Good @AleoHQ ZKTALKS events attended by @zKML_fi @zKML_fi demo’ed Leo code gen being serviced through complete custom infra encompassing decentralized GPU hosting, Mistral 7B, federated learning/training with very low latency and state of the art privacy protection Cc

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

7 months

@OnyxProtocol Onyx is cool - you should partner with Soika AI 🚀 Explore the power of @DAOMetaplayer 's Soika AI for a broader reach and impact in the world of Onyx Protocol v2! 🌟 Unlock the potential to demo in front of millions and stay evergreen. Elevate your presence with Soika AI! 💼🌐

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

The people actually building something rarely find time to tweet! Building a SaaS marketplace makes it very difficult for me to stay active on this app. What are you guys building?

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

2. Now if you're looking to start a marketplace business I would recommend @PoryHQ @webflow (with e-commerce integration) @sharetribe as some options to consider

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

2 years

I worked 12 hours this week, but our platform and team delivered to customers! I will work 45-50 hours next week so I can again enjoy a few free-er weeks. This is after 2 years of 100+ hours/week. Feels good, but long way to go until true freedom #Bootstrapped

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

1 year

Wonderful being on the panel tonight and speaking on how to bridge SEA and HK ecosystems. Always a pleasure of highest degree for me and our community @ to serve Router Protocol and make it the biggest web3 project over time! Dro…

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Tiktok overtook Facebook as the world's most downloaded app. Says a lot about how everyone is preferring short form content.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

@danheld The innovation adoption cycle is always a bell curve.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

A good product reduces the need for customer support and sales. It sells itself and customers can succeed without support.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

1 year

Always a pleasure seeing partners succeed @routerprotocol

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Lesson 25: Most good decisions will face massive resistance from people who know you. Most people want to protect you while the surest path to failure is being the same as everyone else. Be different and be bold.

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Easier to "bank" the unbanked with a paper wallet containing public/private keys than using traditional banking

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

Unpopular opinion: The best marketing strategy is where you spend zero dollars on marketing

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atenkrotos

@AtenKrotos

3 years

100x challenge #crypto I’ve bought tiny positions (since these are spec bets) at these entry prices: $XFT ~$2.22 $GAFI ~$40 $SEFI ~$0.08 $ISOLA ~$0.25 All of these are micro-low caps… 100x can’t be ruled out and the projects are delivering already. Under the radar. #gems

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