MichaelBaer

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by MichaelBaer 3y ago
Lol, kind of true. Even banks try to avoid clients with net worth from crypto, although it is extremly transparent. Yes you can kind of prove it, but it is not trivial if you have thousands of transactions. Let's say it depends highly
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by MichaelBaer 3y ago
Thanks a lot for the warm word. Guess everyone needs a job, can't imagine living a life just traveling around. My brain needs to work. I'm already watching youtube lectures about theoretical physics out of boredom. To be honest ro
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by MichaelBaer 3y ago
Sure! Thanks for the hint. I did it 100% transparent to the tax authoreties.
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by MichaelBaer 3y ago
Totally agree. For a trading job I guess I could provide the evidence. Especially if the job is inside crypto. The point is just. Maybe it is crazy to walk away. I'm somehow more interested in learning something outside that area. Lik
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by MichaelBaer 3y ago
Exactly. Guess it doesn't matter how much money you have in the bank account. SWE-3 level position can be fun, so why not.
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by MichaelBaer 3y ago
Because it is boring. I'm not ready to retirement. It doesn't make sense. Maybe start my own start up would be something interesting. But right now love to gain some more skills, see what cool stuff I can learn and get rid of resp
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by MichaelBaer 3y ago
Actually this is the point. I'm not that after money anymore. Would love to learn something new again. So would be happy to get far far less, but learn for example robotics. Really excited about it. For sure if money would be the only
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by MichaelBaer 3y ago
Thanks a lot, that helps. To be honst made a lot of stuff. - real time trading system on orderbook level - market research and visualisation - timeseries modelling with different algorithms - research different approaches, like reinforceme
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by MichaelBaer 3y ago
Exactly self employed is rather the right term. Although on paper I was unemployed. It is kind of like private wealth management. You could argue that someone just lives from his portfolio. Although in my case it was an active battle ; )
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by MichaelBaer 3y ago
Exactly, guess I would be able to land a job as an algo trader. Maybe would even be able to create my own shop. But the thing is, I just would like to do something else. Trading is not that exciting anymore. It was a tough battle for the la
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Ask HN: After 3 years of crypto trading, how to return to the normal job market?
7 points by MichaelBaer 3y ago|39 comments