Increasing activity or risk after a loss in an attempt to recover emotionally rather than follow a tested plan.
Revenge trading is best understood as part of a system rather than as an isolated definition. Its related coordinates show the mechanisms, incentives and historical records that give the term practical meaning.
Revenge trading describes how participants value, trade or obtain exposure to bitcoin. Market behavior can affect adoption and mining economics, but it does not rewrite consensus rules. Price evidence and protocol evidence answer different questions.
Understanding Revenge trading helps distinguish a verifiable Bitcoin mechanism or historical record from slogans, products and market narratives.
For the clearest picture, read this entry together with Trading psychology, Overtrading, Risk management, Trading plan. The reverse links also lead from Trading psychology, Overtrading.
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