The $17 billion lesson: how retail turned Bitcoin proxy plays into pain trade

There’s a grim symmetry to every crypto boom: an idea born from freedom eventually gets packaged, securitized, and sold back to the masses, this time at a hefty premium. According to a new 10XResearch report, retail investors have collectively lost $17 billion trying to gain indirect Bitcoin exposure through listed “digital asset treasury” companies like The post The $17 billion lesson: how retail turned Bitcoin proxy plays into pain trade appeared first on CryptoSlate.