Nah I'm with you.
Better to move 0.5 Bitcoin to the exchange & chip bits off each month. DCA out, so to speak.
Having said that, he owns 50 bitcoin. He's not going to be struggling either way.
Not sure on the CGT over there but I'd be up for a hefty bill come tax time doing it that way.
I'm currently tossing up whether to get a BB loan from LEDN.