Cirrus, the "Calculated Degen," has homed in on an NFT trading strategy that has worked across bull and bear markets, and he didn't get a head start by joining the game early. Cirrus runs a Twitter account with clear directions on his trading strategy, which he breaks down in this deep dive episode with NFTStatistics.

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  • [00:00] Intro.
  • [02:18] Who is Cirrus?
  • [03:34] How Cirrus started trading NFTs, and how it's going now.
  • [04:58] Cirrus' background.
  • [06:25] How surviving cancer twice affects Cirrus' risk tolerance.
  • [08:03] Where Cirrus has found his most consistent gains.
  • [10:06] How Cirrus turned .6 ETH into 150.
  • [13:40] How does Cirrus' original strategy work in the current market?
  • [15:36] Reconciling quick profits with potential regrets for selling too low.
  • [18:54] Researching projects to buy/sell.
  • [21:48] How the NFT marketplace provides so many opportunities for novices.
  • [25:18] Projects currently worth trading.
  • [28:43] Sometimes even the most experienced traders make big mistakes.
  • [30:38] Are trading bots getting too sophisticated?
  • [32:31] Cirrus spends more time lending than trading these days.
  • [38:21] Adapting to events that throw the market into chaos.
  • [40:47] What drives Cirrus' bullishness in the NFT space?
  • [47:46] Advice for someone going into the lending space.
  • [50:57] Alpha groups.
  • [57:05] Art Gobblers.
  • [1:00:56] Blur.
  • [1:05:11] Thoughts on royalties.
  • [1:09:40] y00ts.
  • [1:11:45] DeGods.
  • [1:14:48] Parting thoughts.

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