A few days ago someone asked me a powerful question:
Bro, how can one survive long in crypto?
ADAUSDT
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At that moment, I remembered what a senior trader said...
The one who started with just 200k, and today their portfolio has crossed 30 million.
One line of theirs changed my thinking forever:
The most expensive thing in crypto isn't charts or indicators... it's your own emotions.
The person who stays calm...
The market's money ultimately ends up with them.
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๐ก Can you make money here?
Actually, there are just 3 rules:
โ Donโt be impulsive
โ Donโt be greedy
โ Donโt mess around
Be clear about what you want to do before placing an order.
Going all-in in excitement is not tradingโฆ itโs putting your life at risk.
Slow & steady is always safer than risky plays.
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๐ Sideways Market = Less Trading
When the market is in a range, keep your hands light.
This phase tests the mindset,
And a small mistake can slap you from both sides.
You donโt need to scour the market every day to see real opportunities.
What is real will be understood at a glance.
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โ ๏ธ Why do most people lose money?
Simple answer:
Random moves.
Saw a slight pump = chase
Saw a slight dump = panic sell
And then the market keeps educating you repeatedly.
Just follow this:
โ Donโt chase pumps
โ Donโt jump on dumps
๐ If direction is unclear, observe first, act later.
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๐ง The one rule that never fails:
Risk & Position Size come first โ always.
โ Donโt go all-in
โ Donโt incur living expenses
โ Borrowed money = zero chance
Mainstream coins = base position
Altcoins = small test positions
Even if a wrong judgment occursโฆ you still have a backup.
Most beginners only think about โearningโ.
Smart traders think first:
โHow do I lose less so I can stay in the game longer?โ
As long as you donโt get forced out,
The opportunity always comes back.
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๐งโโ๏ธ Last Words
Crypto gives money, it also takes โ
But it tests human nature the most.
If you are feeling confused, lost, or emotional right now?
Donโt force anything.
First, stabilize yourselfโฆ
Then make a move.
Slow pace > Flashy trades
Mindset > Indicators
Patience > Hype