🔥 The Most Used Words in the World of Crypto (that you absolutely need to know)

👑 especially for beginners 👑.

I know that while others use this vocabulary, some watch but understand nothing, so here’s what these words mean.

🔥 1. Hype

Means that a project creates a lot of excitement, buzz, interest.

🚀 2. To the Moon (Mooner)

When a price rises very high or people think it will explode.

📈 3. Pump

A rapid rise in price.

📉 4. Dump

A rapid fall in price.

🐋 5. Whale

An investor who owns a lot of a crypto and can influence the market.

🎯 6. ATH (All-Time High)

The highest price in the history of a crypto.

🕳️ 7. ATL (All-Time Low)

The lowest price in the history of a crypto.

🛒 8. Buy the Dip (BTD)

Buy when the price drops.

💎 9. HODL

Hold your crypto long term, no matter what happens (Hold → HODL originated as a misspelling).

🐂 10. Bull Market

A market where everything goes up.

🐻 11. Bear Market

A market where everything goes down.

🧊 12. Bag Holder

Someone who holds a crypto that has dropped a lot.

🔄 13. Swap

Exchange one crypto for another.

🔐 14. Wallet

The crypto wallet (Trust Wallet, Ledger…).

🛠️ 15. Gas Fees

Transaction fees (especially on Ethereum).

🎣 16. FUD (Fear, Uncertainty, Doubt)

Fear, doubt, rumors that cause the market to drop.

🌪️ 17. Volatility

The speed at which a crypto rises or falls.

🧨 18. Airdrop

Cryptos distributed for free to users.

🧩 19. Blockchain

The technology behind all cryptos.

🔥 20. Rug Pull

A scam where developers take all the money and disappear.