#GateGoldenTouch There's a trader from Japan whose story keeps coming back to me, especially when I see crypto traders chasing overnight gains. His name is Takashi Kotegawa, better known as BNF, and his net worth journey is honestly nothing like the hype-driven narratives we see today.



The man started with just $15,000. An inheritance after his mother passed. No fancy education, no connections, no mentor. By the early 2000s, he turned that into $150 million. Eight years. And here's what fascinates me most—he did it through pure discipline and technical analysis, not luck.

What happened in 2005 really showed his edge. Japan's markets were in chaos. The Livedoor scandal had everyone panicking. Then came the infamous Mizuho fat-finger incident—a trader accidentally sold 610,00
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