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This article digs into the real-world story of a top engineer who walked away from a fast-track career at Robinhood, got disillusioned with the usual promotion treadmill, and went on to raise $35 million to build his own crypto startup. It’s more than a career tale — it’s a candid look at when it’s worth leaving a comfy job, how to think about upside versus sunk effort, and what the founder learned about raising capital and building something new from scratch.