ATH
All-Time High. is the highest price level that particular cryptocurrency has ever been traded at.
BTFD
Buy the Fucking Dip, rule introduced in trading, especially during bull market that tells to use any price decline (usually 10-30%) to increase exposure (buy) cryptocurrencies.
DCA
Dollar Cost Averaging, is a strategy that allows an investor/trader to buy the particular dollar amount of an cryptocurrency in regular intervals. The purchases occur regardless of the asset’s price, it is a tool an investor/trader can use to build position over a period of time. It is simple way to neutralize short-term volatility, and avoid ‘guessing’ the exact low/high.
DEX
Decentralized Exchange, is a cryptocurrency exchange that does not rely on a third-party service to hold the traders funds. Instead, cryptocurrency exchange occur directly between users (peer-to-peer) through an automated process. It can be established by creating proxy tokens (cryptoassets that represent a certain fiat or cryptocurrency) or through a decentralized multi-signature escrow system, among other solutions.
DYOR
Do Your Own Research
FOMO
Fear of Missing Out
FUD
Fear Uncertainty Doubt
HFT
High Frequency Trader
HODL
Hold your coin long-term
ICO
Initial Coin Offering
MACD
Moving Average Convergence Divergence
POS
Proof of Stake
POW
Proof of Work
REKT
A complete loss on a trade or a portfolio
TA
Technical Analysis
Altcoins
Any coin that isn’t Bitcoin
Bart: A chart pattern that looks like Bart Simpson
Fibs: Fibonacci levels
Keys: Your crypto keys to secure your hardware wallet
Moon: When bitcoin takes off to a price somewhere in the six figures
Weak Hand: Traders who panic sell at the first sign of trouble
Whale: Investors and Traders with large accounts