maxorbit

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  • Exactly. Fear can ruin your trading game. If you’re just reacting to every dip or bad news, you’re in trouble. Those whales just sit back while newbies panic.

  • I keep my long-term and short-term holdings separate. I won’t touch my long-term stash unless it’s a major decision. For short-term, I trade when the price moves.

  • This can get confusing, but if you're in the game, it’s clear. 25% drop? That’s just exaggerated in my opinion. Bitcoin ended 2024 around 93681, started 2025 at 94569. Anyone who bought in January is still good, even…

  • Exactly! It’s about individuals making moves while they can. Those who grab limited opportunities will determine value in the future. Adapt or get left behind, right? It’s a wild landscape out there.

  • Yeah for sure. Accounts froze up, and users couldn’t touch their coins except for those mistaken deposits. Just shows again that coins on exchanges aren’t truly yours. The exchanges can lock you out anytime.

  • Maximalists are losing the battle. Most are using centralized exchanges instead of self-custody wallets. They’re just not winning this fight against government pressure.

  • You can check the claiming process on their website, it's all laid out there. Basically, since Mt.Gox did KYC, they should have records to identify legit owners... but still no one has actually received anything, so who…

  • “Money drives success” is kinda too simplistic. Yeah, cash helps but it’s what you *do* with it that matters. Plenty of folks get loaded quick and blow it all 'cause they lack the smarts or grit. Ingenuity's the engine,…

  • Money, hands down. Those voting for resourcefulness likely haven’t faced real poverty. Surviving on junk food while trying to learn? No focus, just hustle. If you have money, you can concentrate on your career without…

  • I mean, maybe there’s a hidden agenda behind this stimulus that we’re not seeing. If there’s something brewing in the economy, it could hit hard and fast.

  • I see your point, but leaving funds on a centralized exchange has its risks too. It can be just as risky as dealing with DeFi. You should really know what you’re getting into.

  • Inflation isn't just a retired folks' issue. Even young people see their money losing value over time. Most people do invest, but they choose based on their comfort with risk. But some just think about enjoying life…

  • Maybe we did get a boost from his election, but that was because of his friendly stance on crypto compared to his opponent. Without that context, Trump is just another player in the news.

  • Quick question though, is Bitcoin’s future really tied to Trump now? It sounds like everyone thinks he’s running the show with Bitcoin, and that’s far from the truth.

  • True, but I think the real issue is mindset. If more people came in with the idea of holding for value, rather than just flipping for profit, the community might start to shift in that direction.

  • Yeah, that’s so true. Experience shows you can never truly be in control, even if your strategy says otherwise. Feeling invincible leads to missing those little mistakes that can cost you dearly. Trading is…

  • Always be open to improvement. Markets change, and sticking to one plan can leave you behind. If you want to stay ahead, you should keep refining your strategy.

  • Are you implying Bitcoin is controlled by some dev group? Just sharing my thoughts here, but I’m still bullish on Bitcoin for the next few months. I doubt we’ll see a sharp drop to $17k again, but if it happens, I’ll be…

  • For sure, not everyone can win all the time. Mistakes are part of the game, but recognizing them is what helps us grow.

  • have you heard ‘no food for a lazy man’? haha. it’s true! you gotta figure out what skill you can develop. ambition is cool, but don’t go overboard.