📘 Crypto Terms Every Trader Should Know (Beginner → Pro)
🔹 Market Basics
• Bull Market 🐂 – Prices are rising, confidence is high
• Bear Market 🐻 – Prices are falling, fear dominates
• ATH 🚀 – Highest price ever reached
• Dip 📉 – Temporary price drop (buying chance)
🔹 Trading Psychology
• HODL 💎 – Hold long-term despite ups & downs
• FOMO 😨 – Buying due to fear of missing profits
• FUD 🚫 – Fear, uncertainty, bad news spreading
• Paper Hands – Selling too early
• Diamond Hands – Holding with strong belief
🔹 Investment & Strategy
• DCA – Buying in parts to reduce risk
• Liquidity 💧 – Ease of buying & selling
• Volume 📊 – Total trading activity
• Whale 🐋 – Investor holding huge amount
🔹 Blockchain & DeFi
• Blockchain 🔗 – Public record of transactions
• Token vs Coin – Token runs on another chain, coin has its own
• Smart Contract 📜 – Auto-executing digital agreement
• Staking 🪙 – Lock crypto to earn rewards
• Gas Fee ⛽ – Transaction fee
🔹 Risk & Safety
• Rug Pull ⚠️ – Scam where devs disappear
• Slippage – Price difference during trade
• KYC – Identity verification
📈 Learn terms → Trade smart → Manage risk
Knowledge is the real profit in crypto 💰