Cryptocurrency Q&A What does hodl mean?

What does hodl mean?

SamuraiCourageous SamuraiCourageous Tue Nov 19 2024 | 7 answers 1750
I've been hearing the term 'hodl' a lot in the cryptocurrency community, but I'm not sure what it means. Can someone explain the origin and significance of this term? What does hodl mean?

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DondaejiDelightful DondaejiDelightful Thu Nov 21 2024
The acronym "HODL" has a unique origin in the world of cryptocurrency.

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Caterina Caterina Thu Nov 21 2024
It was initially a misspelling of the word "HOLD," which was written in all capital letters.

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Davide Davide Thu Nov 21 2024
This misspelling occurred in an online post made by an early Bitcoin investor.

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Valentina Valentina Wed Nov 20 2024
Despite being a typo, "HODL" quickly gained traction among the crypto community.

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Gianluca Gianluca Wed Nov 20 2024
Over time, the acronym has evolved to carry a deeper meaning.

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