Definition

HODL

acronym HOD-ul

A meme in the crypto community that is a purposeful misspelling of the word “hold.” Another interpretation for HODL is an acronym meaning, “hold on for dear life.”

In a sentence

The investor chose to HODL Bitcoin through a period of sharp volatility.

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