NGMI
Not gonna make it; predicted failure.
Intermediate
Finance
degen
Short for 'degenerate'; high-risk trader or gambler.
Intermediate
ape in
To invest hastily without due diligence.
Intermediate
FUD
Fear, uncertainty, and doubt spread to influence markets.
Intermediate
revenge shopping
Post-lockdown spree of buying luxury or indulgent items.
Intermediate
gm
Short for 'good morning'; crypto/Web3 greeting used any time of day.
Beginner
paper hands
Investor who sells too early out of fear.
Intermediate
apes together strong
Phrase signaling collective action among retail investors.
Intermediate
moon
To rise dramatically in price or popularity.
Beginner
boy math
Playful twist describing questionable male spending or logic.
Intermediate
meme stock
Stock that rises due to social media hype rather than fundamentals.
Intermediate
WAGMI
We’re all gonna make it; optimistic rallying cry.
Intermediate