DECISION READINESS PRIMER

Applied to Digital Assets

This is not a test and there are no right or wrong answers.

This short self-check is designed to help you reflect on how clearly you think about unfamiliar financial systems during periods of change—using digital assets as a concrete example.

The goal is not to assess readiness to invest. It is to surface where clarity exists, where it does not, and whether additional understanding is needed before making any decisions.

Section 1: Conceptual Understanding

1. How would you describe Bitcoin to a financially literate friend?

I could explain it clearly I have a general idea, but it’s fuzzy I mostly repeat what I’ve heard I’m not sure at all

2. Which statement feels closest to your understanding?

Bitcoin is primarily a technology Bitcoin is primarily an investment Bitcoin is primarily money I’m not confident in any of these

3. Difference between stock and digital asset?

Very well Somewhat I know they’re different, but not why I don’t really understand the difference

Section 2: Risk Awareness

4. What concerns you most? (Select up to two)

Volatility / Price swings Scams or fraud Regulation or legal uncertainty Custody / losing access

5. Confidence explaining why crypto is risky?

Very confident Somewhat confident Not very confident Not confident at all

Section 3: Decision Readiness

6. If deciding today, you would feel:

Confident in my reasoning Torn but informed Anxious and unsure Unprepared to decide

7. Current approach to crypto?

I’m actively considering it I’m observing and learning I feel pressure to act I’m mostly avoiding it

Section 4: Information & Trust

8. Most exposure come from?

News / mainstream media Friends or colleagues Social media / influencers I’ve intentionally avoided it

9. Who to trust for info?

Very confident Somewhat confident Not very confident Not confident at all

Section 5: Philosophy

10. Which do you agree with most?

Understanding before investing Opportunity over understanding Everyone is guessing anyway I’m not sure

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