Kyro discusses Counter-Strike stickers and HYPE
and katol14 are talking about how collecting cards has been a lifelong thing, but the real obsession started in Counter-Strike. The user explains that Kato14 is actually a tribute to Katowice 2014 stickers, which are items in Counter-Strike that Kyro notes can now be worth between $60,000 and $70,000. After school every day, they would come home to play Counter-Strike and trade skins, a habit that eventually led them into cryptocurrency. More recently, they bought HYPE tokens after the TGE and have held onto them since. Collectibles remain a major focus for this person, whether it was trading those skins or discussing Pokémon more frequently because the market is hot right now.
Transcript (en)
So I think I've, like a lot of us, I've been collecting cards pretty much my whole life. But I was actually a bigger collector in the Counter-Strike skin space. And that's why my name is Kato14. It's a homage to Katovisa 2014 stickers, if you're familiar. Oh, okay. Which are a sticker in Counter-Strike. And like some of them are worth like 60, 70 grand now. So after school every day, I would come home, play CS, hop on, trade CS skins. and then parlayed me into crypto where more recently I got into buying hype post-TGE and I've been holding ever since and collectibles have always been a big part of that whether it was trading counter-strike skins and more recently because the market's hot I've been talking more about Pokemon
