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It's gone up like 800% in a week. I spotted it the other day, it was up something like 200%, decided against it as I'm wary of buying when it's already going crazy. FOMO. -
Yep had loads of mates ask me too....Originally posted by Lance View Postthe (very) pretty barmaid in my local just messaged me to ask if I know how to buy Bitcoins and can I help as she wants to invest.
This could mark a critical point when the uneducated start to wade in thinking the gravy train will never stop.Rhyddid i lofnod psychocandy!!!!Comment
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Had a bit sitting there from months ago. Gone up over 1000%.Originally posted by FrontEnder View PostIt's gone up like 800% in a week. I spotted it the other day, it was up something like 200%, decided against it as I'm wary of buying when it's already going crazy. FOMO.Rhyddid i lofnod psychocandy!!!!Comment
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Nice. I need to hit one of those. Although I've not really traded the smaller coins lately. Had a few big ones, but not a lot over 100%.Originally posted by psychocandy View PostHad a bit sitting there from months ago. Gone up over 1000%.
Crazy when you're disappointed with <10% gains in a day.Comment
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Mad isn't it.Originally posted by FrontEnder View PostNice. I need to hit one of those. Although I've not really traded the smaller coins lately. Had a few big ones, but not a lot over 100%.
Crazy when you're disappointed with <10% gains in a day.
I guess it doesn't take much interest to take a low volume, low cost coin and turn it into something people notice. FOMO kicks in and then it's through the roof.
I'm tempted to reduce my stock in stellar to about 50% and put some into other coins like itYour friendly neighbourhood VirtualMonkey - Not giving financial advice since...well...ever.Comment
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xvg is fast approaching 100% gains in a day!Your friendly neighbourhood VirtualMonkey - Not giving financial advice since...well...ever.Comment
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Thought what the hell, I'll try try ride the wave for a few hours and bought a bit.... Up 10% in about 10 mins.Originally posted by VirtualMonkey View Postxvg is fast approaching 100% gains in a day!Comment
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Trying to figure out when to exit now.Originally posted by FrontEnder View PostThought what the hell, I'll try try ride the wave for a few hours and bought a bit.... Up 10% in about 10 mins.
Not helped by the fact I decided to try binance for this. Wish I'd stayed on bittrex now...the interface is shockingly slowYour friendly neighbourhood VirtualMonkey - Not giving financial advice since...well...ever.Comment
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20% now...Originally posted by VirtualMonkey View PostTrying to figure out when to exit now.
Not helped by the fact I decided to try binance for this. Wish I'd stayed on bittrex now...the interface is shockingly slow
I'm gonna go for lunch and leave it there until I get back. Might be the quickest walk to greggs ever.Comment
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Only bought $43 worth unfortunately back in june. Can't even remember why.Originally posted by FrontEnder View PostNice. I need to hit one of those. Although I've not really traded the smaller coins lately. Had a few big ones, but not a lot over 100%.
Crazy when you're disappointed with <10% gains in a day.
Worth about $900 now.
Tempted to cash out soon before it comes crashing back down.Rhyddid i lofnod psychocandy!!!!Comment
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