Meaning of hodl | Babel Free
hɒdl̩Definitions
- To hoard a kind of cryptocurrency, especially bitcoin.
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Alternative letter-case form of hodl. alt-of
Examples
“Bitcoin price continues decline⟳. If you're hodling, bite⟳ your government passbook.”
“I believe⟳ that the individuals who have⟳ the fortitude and insight to be hodling onto their coins deserve⟳ to be rewarded for their risk⟳. It is also my hope⟳ that I am hodling more coins if/when the price skyrockets.”
“Cryptocurrency veterans love⟳ to “hodl,” aka store their virtual loot as a long-term investment. But digital currency wasn't only made for hodling.”
“Buy⟳ and hold⟳ strategies for Bitcoin ("hodling" as it called) is likely to have⟳ far lower returns, even if the future is positive, and traders will lose⟳ the volatility that has made Bitcoin trading so profitable.”
“But even those with the stomach for hodling must avoid⟳ an even bigger issue⟳ — hacking.”
“Many people who have⟳ gotten wealthy through little-known cryptocurrencies said they didn’t plan⟳ to cash out. They said they preferred to HODL, or hold⟳ on for dear life, and keep⟳ speculating.”
“Bitcoin, in particular, has always bounced back from previous dips, and investors who HODLed (held on for dear life to their coins, despite falling prices) have⟳ ended up with huge capital gains.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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