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#美国证券交易委员会推进数字资产监管框架创新 That loss was deadly enough. The account instantly lost seven figures, and I was completely crushed. I smashed my phone, deleted apps, and locked myself in a room for two months—at that time, I truly thought this path was over.

But I harbored an unyielding determination in my heart.

In January, I regrouped, with only a little over $3,000 left in the account. I set a strict rule for myself: no more impulsive trades. This time, it’s different.

Later, someone confided in me, and our stories were astonishingly similar—everyone had lost big, and their mindset was shattered. We sat down and did only one thing: trade according to the plan.

How to do it? Never over-leverage. The top priority is to stay alive and preserve the capital. When the market goes up, go long; when it goes down, just avoid. Don’t try to guess the high or low points—just follow the trend. And after making money? Split it into two parts—one to keep reinvesting and grow the pot, and the other to withdraw directly.

Three months, six months passed. The account grew from four figures to five, and then beyond. The pitfalls were filled one by one, and my mindset stabilized.

Looking back, small capital is not the bottleneck. The real enemy is the lack of rules. Most people don’t lack methodology; what they lack is execution—whether they can say no to temptation, and whether they can stick to the plan when facing losses.

The market fluctuates every day. Opportunities never run out. The question is, this time, can you hold your bottom line? Can you stick to planned trading?

Investing can’t rely solely on luck. There are too many choices to make: which coin to choose, which direction to take, which community to join, and even what kind of people to collaborate with. Every decision influences the final outcome.

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NullWhisperer

· 12-21 07:34

honestly the whole "discipline over luck" thing hits different when you've actually blown up once. most people just recycle the same rationalizations though

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CrossChainBreather

· 12-20 10:32

Losing seven figures overnight is really harsh, but only those who dare to start over are true wolves. --- That's why I never go all in. After losing big once, I understand that staying alive is the key to continuing to earn. --- Planning trades sounds simple, but how many can really stick to it? Most people still lose to their greed. --- I support the withdrawal operation. Don't let the account numbers blind you; real money is what counts. --- Exactly, choosing the right people is more important than choosing the right coins. A reliable team can save you, a group of gamblers can ruin you. --- No matter how innovative the SEC regulatory framework is, in the end, self-discipline is what matters. People without discipline are doomed regardless of policies. --- Three months from four figures to five figures, this pace is quite steady. No big waves, just slow and steady climbing. --- The bottom line issue hits hard—every market fluctuation tests whether you can resist making a move.

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PumpingCroissant

· 12-19 13:42

Losing a seven-digit amount and still being able to bounce back—what kind of mindset does that take? The key is still that truth—rules are greater than methodology, and execution is the real game-changer.

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BridgeTrustFund

· 12-18 09:00

Losing a seven-digit amount outright really shattered my mindset. But on the other hand, rules and discipline are truly a dividing line.

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MetaverseVagabond

· 12-18 09:00

Losing a seven-figure amount and still managing to bounce back—that's true toughness. Most people would have already been overwhelmed.

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MEVHunterNoLoss

· 12-18 08:58

Losing a seven-digit amount and still being able to bounce back—this mindset is not something everyone has. But to put it simply, it's one sentence—execution determines life or death, and methodologies are everywhere.

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ContractCollector

· 12-18 08:55

It's really true, rules sound simple but are deadly to implement. Seven digits overnight, I finally understand that feeling.

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AirdropFreedom

· 12-18 08:55

Seven digits in one night, who can withstand that... But in the end, it was all about discipline that brought it back. That's true skill.

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ColdWalletAnxiety

· 12-18 08:36

Seven digits in one night, really enough to drive a person crazy. But being alive is the true winner, and I’ve realized that well. --- Basically, it’s a mindset issue. Everyone knows the method, but few can stick with it. --- That’s how I’ve been through it too. Now there are only two words—stay alive. --- The key is self-discipline. Too many people die in the face of temptation. --- Having no rules is even more terrifying than having no money, really. --- Once the pit is filled, the mindset becomes stable. I understand this cycle. --- Choosing the right person is more important than choosing the right coin, I feel so.

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