{"id":6851,"date":"2022-08-29T07:37:26","date_gmt":"2022-08-29T05:37:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/08\/29\/crypto-crash-how-a-teachers-dream-investment-turned-into-a-nightmare-loss\/"},"modified":"2022-08-29T07:37:26","modified_gmt":"2022-08-29T05:37:26","slug":"crypto-crash-how-a-teachers-dream-investment-turned-into-a-nightmare-loss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/08\/29\/crypto-crash-how-a-teachers-dream-investment-turned-into-a-nightmare-loss\/","title":{"rendered":"Crypto crash: how a teacher\u2019s dream investment turned into a nightmare loss"},"content":{"rendered":"

Small-scale investors left counting the cost this year after value of digital assets fell off a cliff<\/p>\n

\u201cIf I\u2019d sold everything, I would\u2019ve had a quarter of a million pounds,\u201d Duncan* says ruefully of the staggering worth of his cryptocurrency holdings at the start of this year.<\/p>\n

Like lots of amateur investors, the 47-year-old former primary schoolteacher got into cryptocurrencies in a big way during the coronavirus pandemic, ploughing his life savings into a portfolio that was ballooning in value and that he believed would enable him to get on the property ladder.<\/p>\n

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\nSmall-scale investors left counting the cost this year after value of digital assets fell off a cliff
\n\u201cIf I\u2019d sold everything, I would\u2019ve had a quarter of a million pounds,\u201d Duncan* says ruefully of the staggering worth of his cryptocurrency holdings at the start of this year.
\nLike lots of amateur investors, the 47-year-old former primary schoolteacher got into cryptocurrencies in a big way during the coronavirus pandemic, ploughing his life savings into a portfolio that was ballooning in value and that he believed would enable him to get on the property ladder. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Small-scale investors left counting the cost this year after value of digital assets fell off a cliff \u201cIf I\u2019d sold everything, I would\u2019ve had a quarter of a million pounds,\u201d Duncan* says ruefully of the staggering worth of his cryptocurrency holdings at the start of this year. Like lots of amateur investors, the 47-year-old former …<\/p>\n

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