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NGMI
An acronym for 'not gonna make it,' aimed at those seen as making losing moves.
The insult of choice on Crypto Twitter. Sell too early or panic at a dip, and someone will call you NGMI.
It is the dark twin of WAGMI. The word can be a genuine warning or pure tribalism, since people often label any caution as weak. Plenty of 'NGMI' calls aged well for the skeptic.
Related terms
WAGMI
An acronym for 'we're all gonna make it,' a rallying cry of optimism among crypto communities.
Weak HandsTraders likely to sell quickly under pressure, often at a loss during dips or volatility.
Paper HandsA dismissive term for selling too early, dumping a position at the first sign of trouble.
FOMO (Fear of Missing Out)The urge to buy an asset because its price is climbing fast and you dread missing the gains.