Are we just backing down?

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AtomicForkFull Member
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#1Feb 4, 2021, 09:22 PM
With the way prices are moving lately, I can't help but wonder if everyone's panicking and thinking about selling. Especially the short-term traders, are you guys sweating it out?
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shard_2013Full Member
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#2Feb 5, 2021, 01:47 PM
Not sure if the cycle is truly broken yet. For me, if Bitcoin stays above $60K, we're still in the game. I see a chance for Bitcoin to dip to $75K or below, but I’m still watching.
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#3Feb 5, 2021, 07:41 PM
Does freaking out about prices even count if it’s not related? Asking for a buddy... Cycles will always break and reform, it’s just a matter of time.
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#4Feb 7, 2021, 11:03 AM
Am I a coward? Absolutely. But letting it drop 50% again? Nah, not doing that this time. You guys can hold while it drops, I’m chilling here until the market gets friendly again.
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mr_apeNewbie
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#5Feb 8, 2021, 11:02 AM
My Bitcoin journey started in 2014 when it was around $500. Watching it fall to $150 was tough, but I didn’t care. Every drop was just a chance to buy more. Back then, the FUD was real, and now look at where we are.
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pr0to88Member
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#6Feb 8, 2021, 03:04 PM
I had a rough night, nearly didn't make it to the loo. But I just bought the dip today and I’ll jump in again if we see sub 92.5k.
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CalmProtoNewbie
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#7Feb 8, 2021, 06:29 PM
If you ask me, this price movement feels bearish, and short-timers are sweating bullets. People are panicking about a bear market, but honestly, it might be just temporary. I don’t see much to worry about.
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dave_s3edNewbie
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#8Feb 9, 2021, 12:33 AM
Yeah, we might be seeing a bear market, but it's prime time for DCA. Short-term traders probably feel the heat, but I think volatility is just part of the game.
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markchainSenior Member
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#9Feb 9, 2021, 01:55 AM
So many traders are shaken up right now. Everyone expected a smooth ride up, but the sharp corrections are messing with their heads. Long-term holders see this differently, though.
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samlynxNewbie
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#10Feb 9, 2021, 05:31 AM
Panic is normal when the market dips. But reacting based on fear? That's what separates the pros from the amateurs. Past lows tell me we’ll come back stronger, no doubt.
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CalmMinerFull Member
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#11Feb 9, 2021, 10:29 AM
Honestly, if you’re holding short-term, you might want to sell now. This consolidation phase is stretching thin, and only long-term holders will benefit. Don’t panic, just strategize.
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maxi365Member
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#12Feb 9, 2021, 02:18 PM
I don’t blame short-term traders; they’re just trying to make quick plays. But if you’re a real holder, now is not the time to sell. Panic selling means you’re not committed.
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the_farmMember
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#13Feb 9, 2021, 03:31 PM
If everyone thinks we’re headed into a bear market, I must be the odd one out. I’m optimistic, especially seeing institutional investors buying the dip. I believe we’ll bounce back strong.
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maxorbitMember
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#14Feb 9, 2021, 04:56 PM
Those of you who held when prices were under $1k probably have strong hands now. Newbies, on the other hand, might panic when they see their investments drop. Experience really matters here.
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#15Feb 9, 2021, 08:16 PM
These past few weeks have thrown everyone off. Just a month ago, things looked bullish, and now we’re talking about fear. I’m in it for the long haul, so no cowardice here.
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MadNovaHero Member
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#16Feb 10, 2021, 07:16 PM
Knowing the difference between panic and informed decision-making is key. I bought in at $20K and sold at $17K, learned my lesson the hard way.
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#17Feb 10, 2021, 08:29 PM
Nah, not a coward here. Sure, the bull run could be ending, but Bitcoin doubled from its last ATH. Expectations should be grounded; we’ve got a month and half to go.
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#18Feb 10, 2021, 10:54 PM
I’m out of spare cash, otherwise I’d be loading up. This dip is a great sign for opening positions, but shorting now seems risky to me.
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#19Feb 11, 2021, 07:05 AM
This is definitely feedback from newbies. Buying the dip is the way to go, not bailing out. I’ve been holding since Christmas 2016, through thick and thin, and look at where we are today.
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#20Feb 11, 2021, 11:24 AM
Will I be labeled a coward for not shorting at the peak? To sell now when prices are low? I think we’re on the brink of a recovery. Have faith, Bitcoin will break records again.
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