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Re:Small Investors Who Jumped into Crypto on FTX Say, Now What? by notwhereyouare on Monday December 05, 2022 @08:12PM (#33874526)
He had the money because he sold his house. Was looking to grow it before buying.

It’s mentioned in the article

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Re:Small Investors Who Jumped into Crypto on FTX Say, Now What? by mvanbaak on Monday December 05, 2022 @08:20PM (#33874608)
When did selling your house to gamble this money away to maybe get something in return became not stupid?
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Re:Small Investors Who Jumped into Crypto on FTX Say, Now What? by hotpotamus on Monday December 05, 2022 @08:48PM (#33874805)
I don't know the origin of the phrase to "bet the farm" on something, but I'm thinking this guy wasn't the first to give it a shot.
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