Composed Desire

Composed Desire

When ambition stops feeling like freedom

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Umi
Feb 13, 2026
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For the last three or four years, my life has felt like an airport terminal.

Always between gates. Always refreshing something. Always calculating time zones against market hours. Crypto does not sleep, and for a while, neither did I. There is something intoxicating about working in an industry that moves at the speed of volatility. The charts redraw the…

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