Scrypto Kim

#CryptoJourneyEA

My entry into the world of cryptocurrency wasn't through Bitcoin #BTC or a famous exchange. It began on a specific, ordinary day: July 24, 2023. The doorway was one of the most talked-about and controversial projects out there—Worldcoin#WLD . Intrigued by the promise of a new, universal digital identity (and, admittedly, the free token allocation), I participated in their global program. I looked into their "Orb," that sleek sphere that scans your iris, in a moment that felt equal parts sci-fi and surreal. That scan was my first step. It didn't just verify my humanity; it launched me into a whole new financial universe.

That initial allocation of #WLD tokens was my first crypto. It was digital, speculative, and sitting in a wallet. I had an asset, but a pressing question emerged: "What can I actually do with this?" This is where the real learning kicked in. I discovered that crypto wasn't just about holding futuristic money; it was about a vast, interconnected ecosystem of utilities.

My "aha!" moment came when I learned about #Binance . I understood it wasn't just another app; it was the central hub, the grand exchange. Here’s where the magic happened: I learned I could trade my #WLD tokens for other cryptocurrencies, and most importantly, into #USDT —a stablecoin pegged to the US dollar. And from there? I could withdraw it into my local currency, into "hard cash." This was the revelation: #crypto wasn't an abstract idea; it was a liquid, accessible asset class. The bridge between the digital and physical economy was real, and I had just crossed it. From that moment, my journey truly began, and I've never stopped.
The Road Ahead
It’s only been a year, but it feels like a decade’s worth of experience. I’m no longer just the person who got scanned by an Orb. I’m an active participant in a financial revolution. I’m more cautious yet more confident. I understand the hype cycles but also believe deeply in the underlying technology.
$WLD