It took me a while to realize I had miscalculated the countdown. Recalculating from the beginning, the accurate number should be 87 days, not the 78 days I previously wrote. My mind was a bit off, and I was quite embarrassed when I discovered this mistake. But it doesn't matter, let's keep going.



Today was the first time I took profit and exited the position. It seems like the simplest operation, but in reality, it tests patience far beyond imagination. This is not just a simple math problem; it's a test of human nature.

The rules are set as follows: the account balance must not exceed 10U, a maximum of 3 trades per day, leverage capped at 10x, no additional funds allowed during the cycle, and if liquidation occurs, you're out. Surviving 90 days means winning. Sounds easy? Try it and see.

The real challenge isn't the rise and fall of the coin price, but executing trades with such a small position size. Controlling desire, adhering to discipline, not greed, not fear—easy to say, hard to do. Every entry and exit tests your rationality. $ENS This challenge made me realize that the hardest part of trading is never predicting the market, but managing yourself. Young guys, do you dare to join?
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SchrodingerWallet
· 01-09 02:49
Emma was wrong about the countdown, I knew it, brains are unreliable

10 bucks for leverage is truly a hell of human nature, every click feels like gambling for your life

This is an exam, surviving 90 days means winning, sounds easy but actually it can be overwhelming

The words "take profit" sound simple, but in reality it's harder than crossing Fireline, a shaky hand and it's gone

It's not predicting the market is difficult, it's fighting with yourself, that's the cruelest part
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DefiEngineerJack
· 01-08 21:21
ngl the off-by-nine error is actually pretty telling... it's not the math that breaks people, it's the discipline framework itself. most traders can't even *define* their constraints properly before they start losing money lmaooo
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GateUser-9ad11037
· 01-08 13:10
Damn, I miscalculated by 9 days. The details are just perfect, haha.

87 days alive without dying wins. It sounds simple, but it drives you crazy when you do it.

Playing with 10U leverage, just the mindset alone can explode ten times.

Taking profit is even harder than entering the position, really.

This is the practice of self-management, the difficulty is maxed out.
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TradFiRefugee
· 01-06 06:50
Wow, 87 days? I thought you were going to hold until the end of the year, no wonder I was worried for nothing.

Taking profits is really difficult; just being able to control yourself is already a win.

Playing with 10U leverage, you must be able to withstand a lot of psychological pressure... I can't do it.
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DarkPoolWatcher
· 01-06 06:41
Haha, this math problem is really incredible, whether it's 78 or 87, they feel pretty much the same.

Taking profits is the way to go, much easier than what it looks like on paper.

Playing with 10U leverage—that's true psychological warfare.

Three trades a day, wow, how strict must that discipline be?

Getting liquidated and out of the game must be pretty tough.

Honestly, it's still about testing human nature, not technical skills.

Keep your hands steady and don't move randomly—that's the key.

Living through 90 days, just two simple words.

I think it's a hundred times harder than predicting the market trend.

Interesting, but I haven't been brave enough to try it yet.
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OnChainArchaeologist
· 01-06 06:38
Haha, the countdown to miscalculations is so real. Can you stay calm?

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Using 10U leverage and still alive now, truly has a strong psychological quality.

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What sounds like taking profit is actually just being afraid of losing and not being able to sleep haha.

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This rule is obviously meant to torment people, I give up on trading.

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The hardest part isn't predicting the market, it's being able to sleep without watching the charts.

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I’m a bit tempted to try, but I feel that after 90 days I’ll either be rich or heavily in debt.

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Limiting to 3 trades per day, that’s even harder than quitting smoking haha.

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Getting the countdown wrong in trading is a deadly move, no wonder it’s awkward.

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The question of human nature really hits home, truly.

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Being able to take profit with a 10U account means you really made money, not easy, young man.
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AirdropSkeptic
· 01-06 06:36
Miscounted the countdown hahaha, how offline are you? 87 days vs 78 days, such a big difference that it can be confused.

Taking profit is really difficult, it's easy to say but deadly to actually do.

Playing with 10U leverage takes real guts, one margin call and the game is over.
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MoneyBurner
· 01-06 06:35
Haha, I totally understand the countdown for miscalculations. Anyway, it's just a matter of enduring, whether it's 9 days more or less, the difference isn't much haha.

Just taking profit once and feeling this good? It shows you've really learned something, not just theoretical talk.

Playing with 10x leverage on 10U and surviving 90 days is indeed hellish difficulty; not everyone has the patience for that.
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BlockchainArchaeologist
· 01-06 06:31
Haha, I've also messed up the countdown before. The 90-day challenge is really exhausting.

Taking profits is a hundred times easier than chasing the rise, I'm just afraid of being reckless and entering the market again.

Playing with a small position of 10U using leverage—that's true psychological warfare.

Honestly, small accounts actually force you to be rational, while big accounts are just the beginning of self-destruction.

I'm fired up. I'll talk after I recover from my recent losses.
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