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Beginners in crypto trading mostly find crypto language confusing, so be confused no more. below is a breakdown of some terms:


ALTCOIN = Any crypto currency other than bitcoin.

ASHDRAKED = A situation where you lost all your money.

BAGHOLDER = A person who buys and hold coins in large quantity hoping to make good profits in the future.

BEAR/BEARISH = Negative price movement

BTFD = Buy The Fucking Dip (an indication to buy a coin when it has dumped so hard)

BULL/BULLISH = Positive price movement

DILDO = Long green or red candles

DUMP = To Sell off a coin

DUMPING = Downward price movement

DYOR = Do Your Own Research

FA = Fundamental Analysis

FOMO = Fear Of Missing Out (A coin is pumping and you get the feeling it's gonna pump more, so you buy high)

FUD = Fear Uncertainty & Doubt

HODL = Hold/Hold a position

JOMO = Joy Of Missing Out

LONG = Margin bull position

MCAP = Market Capitalization

MOON = Continuous upward movement of price

OTC = Over The Counter

PUMP = Upward price movement

SAJ CANDLE = Huge green candle

SHITCOIN = A coin with no potential value or use

SHORT = Margin bear position

SWING = Zig zag price movement (Upwards and downwards)

TA = Technical Analysis

REKT = When you have a bad loss

REVERSE INDICATOR = Someone who is always wrong predicting price movements.

RSI = Relative Strength Index

WHALE = Very Wealthy trader/Market mover