His finger hovered over the green button on the exchange. He thought about the stories of early adopters who bought at $10 and held through the storms. He also thought about the "rext" traders who bought the top and watched their savings evaporate in a week.
With a deep breath, he typed in the amount. He wasn't looking to get rich overnight; he just wanted to own a piece of the future. He clicked. Order Filled.
Leo leaned back, his heart racing. He watched the ticker for another hour, seeing the price stabilize and then crawl back up to $64,100. He had officially entered the arena. He closed his laptop, knowing that whether the price went to the moon or to zero, he was no longer just a spectator.
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