Bringing The True Value of Cryptocurrency to Light by collinz

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hive-167922 · @collinz · Oct 2 '22 (edited)

$12.63

Bringing The True Value of Cryptocurrency to Light

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When I initially learned about Bitcoin a few years back, the concept of cryptocurrencies as a whole never made sense to me. I remember a friend cautioning me to exercise extreme caution with these crypto-related matters that ultimately turn out to be scams because the entire concept of cryptocurrency was new. 

Just as I was cautioned against investing in cryptocurrencies, I think many other people were warned as well. The fear, uncertainties and doubts sorrounding crypto were the reasons I never paid much attention to cryptocurrency years ago, resulting in many missed opportunities. 

<center>![IMG_20221002_124118_936.jpg](https://i.imgur.com/IUPEmwv.jpg)</center>

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Many people today haven't given cryptocurrency the attention it deserves because of the FUD around it. Anyone who is unfamiliar with the blockchain and cryptocurrency would undoubtedly be sceptical about how the entire system operates. Whatever one may believe about what crypto is or isn't, the fact remains.

Before I made the commitment to invest some time in learning about crypto and took the risk of investing, I was one of those people who had no idea how cryptocurrency operated. Even after making my initial Bitcoin investment, I still didn't  understand much about the investment.
 
Since I only invested a small sum, something I could even afford to lose, it wasn't much of a risk for me.  Despite being involved with the activities on the blockchain, I was unable to grasp the significance of devoting so much time to writing and posting. My primary goal at the time was to quickly make some quick cash so I could take care of my basic needs, that was my drive for writing and posting. 

Many things now make sense to me after spending five years on this blockchain filled with many possibilities. Cryptocurrency has the power to change people's lives and grant them financial freedom. Hive has proven via its numerous real-world impacts that it is truly capable of making a significant difference in many people's lives. 

<center>![IMG_20221002_124432_514.jpg](https://i.imgur.com/PtVtcHe.jpg)</center>

Hive's  potential can be seen in how it spreads to various corners of the globe and keeps changing people's lives. Many people have shared their testimonies of how Hive changed their lives and gave them hope they had never experienced before. These kinds of effects help us to understand the potential of cryptocurrency.</div>

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@antoniojoseha · Oct 2 '22

Great action you are doing there, people have to know how incredible is Hive and the variety of possibilities it gives you.

The shirts are amazing btw!

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@collinz · Oct 2 '22

RE: RE: Bringing The True Value of Cryptocurrency to Light

What you stated is why I keep talking about Hive and exposing it to so many others. Thank you for stopping by and showing interest in our Hive-branded t-shirts.

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@behiver · Oct 2 '22

RE: Bringing The True Value of Cryptocurrency to Light

Amazing work, keep it up on this path of onboarding users on Hive and giving them a chance at a better life. This is the way!

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@collinz · Oct 2 '22

RE: RE: Bringing The True Value of Cryptocurrency to Light

Thank you, we are on the path to onboarding more users. 

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@bradleyarrow · Oct 2 '22

Every time you post you inspire me. 

Thank you. And thank you for all you do for Hive and Humanity. 

!BBH 

!ALIVE 

!CTP

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@bbhbot · Oct 2 '22

<center><p>@collinz! <b>Your Content Is Awesome</b> so I just sent 1 <b>$BBH</b> (Bitcoin Backed Hive) to your account on behalf of @bradleyarrow. <sub>(9/50)</sub></p>
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@collinz · Oct 2 '22

RE: RE: Bringing The True Value of Cryptocurrency to Light

My pleasure. I'm glad you are inspired 

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👍 bradleyarrow

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@youarealive · Oct 2 '22

<center><p>@collinz! <b>You Are Alive</b> so I just staked 0.1 <b>$ALIVE</b> to your account on behalf of @bradleyarrow. <sub>(2/20)</sub></p>
<p>The tip has been paid for by the <a href="https://www.wearealiveand.social/">We Are Alive Tribe</a> through the earnings on @alive.chat, feel free to swing by our daily chat any time you want. <br /> <img src="https://i.imgur.com/p2WXJLn.png"></p></center>

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@cryptothesis · Oct 2 '22

Wow! I didn’t know there was a Hive book. What’s the content inside? !PIZZA

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@pizzabot · Oct 2 '22

<center>PIZZA!


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@poshtoken · Oct 2 '22

$0.07

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