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There's not much to explain...
The alt fans use, use case logic and especulative future adoption relying in the future.
The rest that only focus on BTC and ETH don't explain anything because there isn't nothing to explain either... Since they rely on past events to not choose anything besides BTC and ETH, their ALT armor hás taken so much hits that there isn't really anything left that will repair it.
Both aren't really wrong or right. It just that both bet into the future with different perspectives, one based on the past events (BTC/ETH) another based on future events like adoption (Alts).

Lesson would be to not just blindly hold on to a highly volatile asset.
I started in 2021 with the green card, used it daily, staked rebates at 12% APY at The time IN DEFI and bought more on the way down to the bottom around six cents. All in all put in around 30k euro over the years. As price went up again i was able to pull out the amount invested and had enough left for a icy card on house money. Currently i stopped accumulation of CRO and am selling weekly rebates for BTC. I certainly don t like how they treated CRO holders with the vote and 70B mint but still hope they have some plans to turn this fiasco around. If not, for me it is all house money at this point so who cares.

I would agree. But im already retired in my 30’s thanks to my early investing in BTC

Just Google it.
Our June crypto update: current holding June 10, 2026 = .179 percent of Bitcoin.
"Owning 0.179 BTC places you firmly in the top 6% to 10% of all Bitcoin wallet addresses, and generally within the top 1% to 2% globally when measured against the total population of Bitcoin holders.
The exact breakdown of your standing can be viewed in two ways, both driven by the finite supply of 21 million Bitcoins:Top 6% – 10% of Addresses: When evaluating the total population of wallet addresses on the blockchain, holding > 0.1 BTC (and up to 1 BTC) puts you comfortably in this decile.
Top 1% of Owners:
The "0.28 Club" is a widely cited statistical benchmark in the community. If you divide the 21 million maximum possible Bitcoins by 1% of the global population, holding ~0.28 BTC theoretically guarantees you a spot in the richest 1% of the world's Bitcoin owners. "
Since 0.179 BTC (my current holding, I continue to DCA) is a significant fraction of this, you rank exceptionally high in global wealth distribution.

Well don't sell the BTC now that you have it. Just allocate more to your retirement portfolio to get it back to where you want it. 
Also advice would be different depending on where you were at in life as far as age and retirement etc. Accidentally buying more BTC and overtaking your retirement at 20 years old when you only have $30k in retirement built up is one thing, while being 40 and overtaking a retirement portfolio that already had $500k in it is a different thing altogether. So without disclosing finer details where roughly are we talking about? 

Stop with BTC and diversify

BTC/XMR exchange without KYC?

Best exchange for BTC to XMR?

Selling now BTC to buy shares would not be good since BtC idnlow and shares are high.
But you can rebalance your dca to buy less btc and more of something else.

spent years to figure out bag holding is dead and that's why I like what these guys do

they actively rotate among alts every week and have been outperforming BTC and ETH since 2020 with annual return of 106%

[https://research.fich.ai/p/crypto-strategy-utility-protocols](https://research.fich.ai/p/crypto-strategy-utility-protocols)

Congrats!
My biggest advice: don’t obsess over whether you bought at the perfect price. Focus on accumulating over the next 5–10 years during the bear market.
Keep stacking a little from every paycheck, learn about self-custody, and ignore the day-to-day noise. One day you’ll look back and realise your first 0.005 BTC was the hardest, but your conviction will take time (at least 4 years) to build.
[Bitcoin Bear Market DCA Playbook](https://youtu.be/JXvr49ECTuo)

Swap BTC for ETH, is this possible?

Your post is very USA-centric. People in so many parts of the world are already using BTC...many so called "underdeveloped" countries. Do a search. I'm not buying it expecting worldwide adoption any time soon (I'm in it for the long term store of value), but I understand the need. The average flthy rich people is not buying it to use it.

From 1 July onward, BTC has generally been printing higher swing lows, even though the advances have repeatedly stalled around the mid-$60k region.
Resistance around $66k–67k has repeatedly rejected price.
If BTC starts closing below the $63k–63.5k area (roughly where the 20D and 50D/200W corridor cluster meet), then the sequence of higher lows would be broken.
Buyers continue to step in earlier on each decline.
Sellers continue to defend roughly the same resistance.
Something eventually has to give. The next decisive move is likely to come from a break above $66k–67k or a loss of the $63k support cluster.

* Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) introduced a **new reporting framework** that focuses on **net Bitcoin exposure** rather than simply reporting its gross Bitcoin holdings.
* The new metrics subtract obligations from preferred stock and convertible debt, leaving a reported **net reserve of about $36.6 billion** after accounting for roughly **$22.3 billion** in senior claims.
# Why it matters
* The key message is that **not every bitcoin the company owns effectively belongs to common shareholders anymore**. As Strategy has issued more preferred stock and convertible debt to finance purchases, those investors have claims that sit ahead of common equity.
* This represents a maturation of the "Bitcoin treasury company" model. Investors now need to evaluate **balance sheet quality and capital structure**, not just the number of BTC held. Two companies with identical Bitcoin holdings can have very different value to common shareholders depending on how much debt and preferred equity they have outstanding.

I love how people think this is a good thing. The fact barely anyone else in the world holds a digital coin which has no tangible value is not a good thing... It means no one else is invested in it's worth and as such it's practically worthless. Ideally a lot more people would have some BTC so that it could be more freely traded and people would be invested in sharing it.

0.02924 BTC

Right now I'm about 10% BTC. Will go up to 50% when it dumps a bit further

Brother I can mine BTC with paper and pencil. It's old technology and getting cumbersome. You all are too scared to say it.

Just do binary options on BTC. It helps the withdrawals