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[@0xBrando](/creator/twitter/0xBrando)
"7-8 figure hell is when you have enough money to know you made it but not enough to feel like you can stop. $1M-10M feels like freedom until you realize: - Lifestyle inflation ate most of it - You're scared to spend because "what if this is the peak" - The goalpost moved from make money to don't lose money - You compare yourself to people with $50M+ and feel poor again It's not actual poverty. It's psychological prison. Most people in that range keep grinding not because they need more but because stopping feels riskier than continuing. The trap: You sacrificed years to get there but now"  
[X Link](https://x.com/0xBrando/status/1980298740784132133) [@0xBrando](/creator/x/0xBrando) 2025-10-20T15:43Z 55.9K followers, XXX engagements


"Everyone talks about the pain of losing money. Nobody talks about the relief. The strangest part about losing it all isn't the money disappearing. It's discovering that half your confidence was just your net worth wearing a disguise. Here's what actually happens: You spend years training your brain like a lab rat. Numbers go up dopamine hits you feel alive. Numbers go down cortisol floods you feel like a fraud. Your portfolio becomes a mirror that only shows you what you're worth never who you are. You get addicted to checking because the numbers became your personality. When that scorecard"  
[X Link](https://x.com/0xBrando/status/1979182101552361855) [@0xBrando](/creator/x/0xBrando) 2025-10-17T13:45Z 55.9K followers, 5263 engagements


"This is it. This is the entire game. Smart people go broke trying to use logic on a crowd that makes financial decisions the way toddlers pick candy whatever looks shiniest right now. You're sitting there with your charts and fundamentals while Dave from accounting just 10x'd his portfolio because he bought "the one with the dog on it." The funniest part Dave will outperform you. Not because he's right but because 10000 other Daves did the same thing at the same time. The market rewards whoever figures out what stupid thing the mob will do next not whoever has the smartest analysis. Sometimes"  
[X Link](https://x.com/0xBrando/status/1979287816900349973) [@0xBrando](/creator/x/0xBrando) 2025-10-17T20:46Z 55.9K followers, 7436 engagements


"Minh posts his Ferrari and CT loses its mind. Nothing exposes people faster than success they can't relate to. The same people tweeting about generational wealth all day suddenly become philosophers about materialism when someone else is living it. Here's the thing some of us actually did well this cycle. While others were looking for reasons why it wouldn't work a few were looking for reasons why it would. The real divide isn't between rich and poor. It's between people who see opportunity and people who see conspiracy. One group buys what they want whether it's Ferraris houses or retiring"  
[X Link](https://x.com/0xBrando/status/1978566718248075413) [@0xBrando](/creator/x/0xBrando) 2025-10-15T21:00Z 55.9K followers, 152.1K engagements


"Brenz broke even on a supercar after X years and Twitter is having opinions. The psychology is fascinating. They're not mad about his math they're mad that he did something they're too scared to try. Here's what's wild: people are explaining compound interest to someone who figured out how to compound experiences at zero cost. Every "bad investment" take is just "I wish I was brave enough" disguised as financial advice. The car paid for itself in social credibility business opportunities and access alone. Some people live experiences worth talking about. Others talk about why those"  
[X Link](https://x.com/0xBrando/status/1979041801995477156) [@0xBrando](/creator/x/0xBrando) 2025-10-17T04:28Z 55.9K followers, 67.9K engagements


"They called it fraud at $20k while BlackRock bought. They sued builders at $40k while ETFs launched. Now at $100k "We're behind Job one" They're not behind. They're right on schedule. Their friends bought low. Now they need the framework to distribute. BTC will be fine. It always is. But this "catching up" narrative That's for their bags not yours"  
[X Link](https://x.com/0xBrando/status/1979601232973955187) [@0xBrando](/creator/x/0xBrando) 2025-10-18T17:31Z 55.9K followers, 7810 engagements


"Nobody talks about 7-8 figure hell. You have enough money to know you made it but not enough to feel like you can stop. $1M-10M feels like freedom until you realize: - Lifestyle inflation ate most of it - You're scared to spend because "what if this is the peak" - The goalpost moved from make money to don't lose money - You compare yourself to people with $50M+ and feel poor again The trap: You sacrificed years to get there but now you're sacrificing more years protecting it instead of living. You won the game but can't enjoy it. Scared to spend. Scared to lose. Terrified of going back to"  
[X Link](https://x.com/0xBrando/status/1980310536605536281) [@0xBrando](/creator/x/0xBrando) 2025-10-20T16:29Z 55.9K followers, 9295 engagements


"Markets don't move on fundamentals they move on feelings that think they're facts. Same coin is "generational wealth" at $XXX and "obvious scam" at $XX. Nothing changed except how the price made people feel about their life choices. The crowd doesn't want analysis they want therapy. Someone to promise certainty in an uncertain game. The market will teach you the difference"  
[X Link](https://x.com/0xBrando/status/1979548544135471581) [@0xBrando](/creator/x/0xBrando) 2025-10-18T14:02Z 55.9K followers, 5685 engagements


"Rich people on CT learned real fast: show any sign of comfort and the mob comes for you. Post a nice car "Must be nice scammer." Admit you don't have millions "Why should we listen to you" So they adapted. Now they cosplay as relatable. Post struggle content. "Yeah bro tough market we're all grinding" You literally can't tell who's hiding success and who's hiding complete failure. That account with 100K followers posting daily alpha Could be sitting on $10M. Or got absolutely blown up 10/10 and physically cannot stop tweeting because their entire identity is "that trading guy." The recent"  
[X Link](https://x.com/0xBrando/status/1979929604757573729) [@0xBrando](/creator/x/0xBrando) 2025-10-19T15:16Z 55.9K followers, 7411 engagements


"Guy hits XX with no savings no house no career nothing built. Spent XX years overthinking. Now he's giving advice he wishes he heard at XX. Meanwhile CT is melting down about "$1M not being enough to retire." Same disease different symptoms. Some chase experiences and wake up broke with stories nobody cares about. Others chase X figs and refuse to enjoy a dollar because "it's not enough yet." Both hit XX miserable. One's broke. One's rich and still acts broke. I've been on both sides. Neither feels smart in hindsight. The party guy wakes up at XX with nothing but regrets nobody remembers. The"  
[X Link](https://x.com/0xBrando/status/1980014731491455265) [@0xBrando](/creator/x/0xBrando) 2025-10-19T20:54Z 55.9K followers, 214.7K engagements


"The smartest crypto traders I know all quit. Not because they lost. Because they won and chose life over another cycle. They were early on everything. Privacy coins. AAVE when it was LEND. SNX before DeFi was a word. Early ETH. Early SOL. These weren't degens. They were smart. Reading whitepapers. Building conviction plays. They crushed it. Life changing money in 2017 2020/2021. Then something shifted. They got careful. Started valuing family over another 10x. Turned down starting funds because they had high paying jobs they actually enjoyed. I kept saying: go full time you're killing it in"  
[X Link](https://x.com/0xBrando/status/1980286635032899889) [@0xBrando](/creator/x/0xBrando) 2025-10-20T14:55Z 55.9K followers, 8401 engagements


"Nobody told you the game changed. Your dad competed with maybe XX guys in his town. You're competing with a billion people who all claim they "just got back from Bali." She's not comparing you to Bill from accounting anymore. She's scrolling through guys who look like they own vineyards and summer in Italy. You're here with a stable job and good credit. Turns out that's just the entry fee now. The top X% are living like it's a buffet. Everyone else is swiping at XX PM pretending they're "not really looking for anything serious." She chases the guy with options. Finally gets his attention."  
[X Link](https://x.com/0xBrando/status/1980424904194314461) [@0xBrando](/creator/x/0xBrando) 2025-10-21T00:04Z 55.9K followers, 5070 engagements