Bag Holder
TradingUpdated: October 15, 2025
Also known as: Bagholder
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An investor holding a cryptocurrency that has significantly dropped in value
An investor holding a cryptocurrency that has significantly dropped in value.
The term "bag holder" typically refers to someone who bought an asset at a high price and is now stuck holding it at a loss. It's often used to describe investors who failed to sell during market peaks.