A University of Benin (UNIBEN) student has gone viral after choosing academic excellence (a first class degree) over cryptocurrency (BTC) wealth, sparking widespread discussion on social media.
Student Stands Firm on Choice
In a video shared on TikTok by @frankkkkkk57, the young lady was approached on campus and asked a question that quickly gained attention: if given the option between 1,000 Bitcoin (BTC) and graduating with a first-class degree, what would she choose?
Without hesitation, she responded that she would opt for a first-class degree.
Education Over Wealth
When asked to explain her decision, the student said:
“I chose first class over 1,000 BTC because money can come and go, but education and respect last a lifetime.”
Social Media Reacts
The video quickly went viral, with thousands of social media users weighing in on her choice.
Many praised her for prioritizing education and ambition, while others debated the practicality of choosing a degree over instant wealth.
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