There's no need to feel regret if you need to use the funds to provide for your needs, you cannot literally control fate as there would always be a time that you would have to
emergency cash out which I think is pretty normal. Remember that you could always enter the market, it might be hard to reinvest as Bitcoin's value is starting to rise but you can start again after dealing with your problems with the help of Bitcoin. Just imagine that your holdings turn into your laptop, which is actually pricey in some countries like mine, plus the fact that it is helping you in your studies as well as in your online job in freelancing.
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Why are you regretting it? You said it yourself, you sold the BTC for a laptop — for your "essential tasks". What was your alternative? Fail your classes just so you can have more bitcoin?
Don't put too much importance on gains. Because knowledge(depending on what course you're taking and why you're taking it in the first place, I guess) can go a long long way.
We have to make him realize that the most important investment is investment from the neck up (brain), and the fact from the story he brought honestly the actions he took were correct, because it was used for education, secondly for accessibility needs in his learning using a laptop. Don't put too much importance on gains. Because knowledge(depending on what course you're taking and why you're taking it in the first place, I guess) can go a long long way.
In my thinking when he has a laptop he is much more free to get broader learning about bitcoin, follow many altcoin projects to get rewards, and from that we can collect to buy bitcoin, and if indeed the education he does gets a good job and provides a much better income in supporting his life, I think that's the real advantage when he invests in bitcoin then gets a profit, then he sells bitcoin for his learning needs.
I think there is no need to regret the sale of bitcoin that he has sold if it is used for his own development.
Even you still have your coins until now, you might make a mistake by selling it too early or you get controlled by your greed and start to become a day trader where it's really risky. If you invest in Bitcoin, make sure you're only use money that you can afford to lose and you able to not touch it for 2+ years.
If you still struggle in financial, it's better for you to get a better job first.
If you still struggle in financial, it's better for you to get a better job first.
Someone who invests in bitcoin has probably been in a situation like yours. They sell their bitcoins because they have urgent matters that require money, while they don't have money and are forced to sell their bitcoins.
I am often in a situation like that where I have to sell my bitcoins in order to meet that urgent need.
That's okay because we really need it, so we have to sell bitcoins. We can buy bitcoin again and hold it for the long term, especially in a situation like now where the price of bitcoin has not yet reached its highest price.
The important thing is that we remain confident that we can invest in bitcoin again as before and benefit from bitcoin again.
I am often in a situation like that where I have to sell my bitcoins in order to meet that urgent need.
That's okay because we really need it, so we have to sell bitcoins. We can buy bitcoin again and hold it for the long term, especially in a situation like now where the price of bitcoin has not yet reached its highest price.
The important thing is that we remain confident that we can invest in bitcoin again as before and benefit from bitcoin again.
There is no use regretting if you also benefit from your decision. Just accept the reality that if you don't sell, you will never have your own laptop. So selling early is probably the best decision, otherwise you will have a hard time borrowing from other people so you can finish your work. Focus on your tasks, not on regretting because it won't help you anyway.
There's always next time for bitcoin investment. Do not regret that you fail to gain bigger amount of profits. Some investors end up losing, lucky are you because you still end up selling for profits.
There's always next time for bitcoin investment. Do not regret that you fail to gain bigger amount of profits. Some investors end up losing, lucky are you because you still end up selling for profits.
However, the current bullishness of Bitcoin that I see in the market seems to indicate that Bitcoin will rise even more very soon.
Or it could go down. Always remember that whatever goes up, comes down too. The crypto market is unpredictable and no one can say for sure what to come next. You have invested early and now you are at profit. Enjoy that instead of regretting your decision. We invest so that we can make a profit which will come in handy someday. You have bought things that you needed with that money. That's a good thing. There's no perfect time when it comes to Bitcoin investment. You can invest whenever you want and it could be a small amount or a big amount. Just carry on with your life. Opportunities like this will come again. You will be able to accumulate more Bitcoin later on.
You are right, no one knows the right time to invest, we can do it if we have the right preparation and also make the right decisions when investing.
No need to be sorry, you should feel proud. Because you can have a laptop even if you have to sacrifice your Bitcoins.
Because the reason you are selling it is because you need a laptop for work, so your job must be able to make money so you can still invest in Bitcoin. And make your experience of selling Bitcoin for laptops as your motivation because Bitcoin can make your wishes come true, and you have to be more active to be able to earn money and invest in Bitcoin then Bitcoin will make your next wish come true. And invest in Bitcoin for the long term, so you will get much bigger profits and you can realize whatever you want.
Because the reason you are selling it is because you need a laptop for work, so your job must be able to make money so you can still invest in Bitcoin. And make your experience of selling Bitcoin for laptops as your motivation because Bitcoin can make your wishes come true, and you have to be more active to be able to earn money and invest in Bitcoin then Bitcoin will make your next wish come true. And invest in Bitcoin for the long term, so you will get much bigger profits and you can realize whatever you want.
Why are you regretting it? You said it yourself, you sold the BTC for a laptop — for your "essential tasks". What was your alternative? Fail your classes just so you can have more bitcoin?
Don't put too much importance on gains. Because knowledge(depending on what course you're taking and why you're taking it in the first place, I guess) can go a long long way.
I guess OP was too obsessed with his bitcoin profits, and have forgotten the reason why he invested in bitcoin in the first place. I understand that we all invest because for the love of money, because we need it to change and improve our current financial status. But we all have different priorities in life aside from money, for OP that is to finance his education needs as there is brighter future awaits after completing a college degree. In fact, you should be thankful OP because you have achieved it through the help of bitcoin. So regretting here is not valid. And you can always invest as long as you've earned the right amount for your bitcoin investment.Don't put too much importance on gains. Because knowledge(depending on what course you're taking and why you're taking it in the first place, I guess) can go a long long way.
mk4 is right. Prioritize your education first because the moment you have completed your degree, there will be more good offers that will come your way. And there will be bigger chances to invest more in bitcoin because you now have a stable job that will sustain your bitcoin investment.
However, the current bullishness of Bitcoin that I see in the market seems to indicate that Bitcoin will rise even more very soon.
Or it could go down. Always remember that whatever goes up, comes down too. The crypto market is unpredictable and no one can say for sure what to come next. You have invested early and now you are at profit. Enjoy that instead of regretting your decision. We invest so that we can make a profit which will come in handy someday. You have bought things that you needed with that money. That's a good thing. There's no perfect time when it comes to Bitcoin investment. You can invest whenever you want and it could be a small amount or a big amount. Just carry on with your life. Opportunities like this will come again. You will be able to accumulate more Bitcoin later on.
Indeed bitcoin is a key to having financial success in life, but unfortunately enough not everyone have the experience of this on their little time being with bitcoin, when we don't have the desirable knowledge of how bitcoin network operates, how to make a investment and earn from it, we may only be of partaker but not having anything to show that we have indeed made a success with bitcoin, we must understand the idea others uses to get what the generates as result and be ready to do it the way it is being expected.
Did you actually read through the entire thread? Or you just gave your opinion based on the title? If you read through what the Op wrote you’ll see that it’s slightly different from what one is to expect from a thread with such type of title.
Back to the Op, as mentioned by others, you used the money you realised from your bitcoin sales for something important so you shouldn’t regret anything, after all you already stated that you made profits from it so just focus on how to generate more funds to invest in bitcoin, because no matter how long you keep wallowing in regrets nothing will change until you decide to take actions that will cause a difference.
You should not be regretting since you still benefit from selling your bitcoin, that's why you have your own laptop now that is very useful on you. One should only regret if he sells his bitcoin at a wrong timing and then use it to buy an unnecessary item. But in your case, although you have limited your profits by selling your bitcoin early but the fact that you sell while profiting, then its something that you should still be thankful.
What you should think by now is that you can always invest again when you have earned sufficient funds. Instead of regretting, motivate yourself more to invest for long term. This time, make sure to invest only on your spare money so that when you run out of budget, you still have your hard-earned money that you can use for emergency cases by not touching your bitcoin investment.
What you should think by now is that you can always invest again when you have earned sufficient funds. Instead of regretting, motivate yourself more to invest for long term. This time, make sure to invest only on your spare money so that when you run out of budget, you still have your hard-earned money that you can use for emergency cases by not touching your bitcoin investment.
Frankly speaking, there is no need to regret your past decisions. At that time, selling Bitcoin and buying a laptop for study was your best option. You decided to save your future as your family's financial conditions were not very good, which was a good decision.
No one has ever thought a few years ago that the BTC price might touch $70k. From a financial and investment perspective, having some BTC in your wallet is always a plus, and holding them for the long term will be advantageous, but if you need money, there is no harm in using those invested BTC because they are there for this exact purpose.
No one has ever thought a few years ago that the BTC price might touch $70k. From a financial and investment perspective, having some BTC in your wallet is always a plus, and holding them for the long term will be advantageous, but if you need money, there is no harm in using those invested BTC because they are there for this exact purpose.
That's common mistake by newbies since they always live on the past. They should not regret any decision for selling at any timeline since if they are still in profit with that for sure all the efforts they made to gain some profit from bitcoin paid off. For sure the earnings they get from that goes to the right thing.
Right now they could start over again if they want to invest since great profits always comes to those people who decide to invest and hold so there's a chance for him to earn again if market goes bullish. For newbie they could start at current price but they also need to make sure that once they place their position they should be knowledgeable about bitcoin technical movements also they know how to handle the risk so that they will not get easily panic once there's correction might occur.
However, I have benefited from selling my bitcoins currently and using them for my needs, but I feel like I missed out on a huge profit.
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You may have missed out on a great profit, But even more benefits are coming. Bitcoin price is currently above 38k, it will not stop here but it may cross 50k this year itself. And next year i.e. 2024 it will leave 100k. If you don't want to miss out on such a huge profit, you should definitely invest in Bitcoin if you can afford it. If you invest now for the long term, you can make huge profits. Because you should invest thinking about the future profit instead of thinking about the lost profit.
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You may have missed out on a great profit, But even more benefits are coming. Bitcoin price is currently above 38k, it will not stop here but it may cross 50k this year itself. And next year i.e. 2024 it will leave 100k. If you don't want to miss out on such a huge profit, you should definitely invest in Bitcoin if you can afford it. If you invest now for the long term, you can make huge profits. Because you should invest thinking about the future profit instead of thinking about the lost profit.
We used to hear stories about people that have held bitcoin long time ago, spent it and sold it for the things that they need during that time. And then, they'd say that they regret selling bitcoin at that price during that time because its price is way higher now than before. Guys, you don't have to regret it if you're able to solve a problem, bought something that you need by that time and able to satisfy yourselves. There's no need to think of how it would go if you are still holding it by now. Even I, I've got a lot of regrets before because I've sold a lot of times earlier and not even during the bull run. But to think of the reason why I have sold and used it for something meaningful and helped me to jump through that situation is satisfying even if we're missing the high potential price of it. We can always buy but yes, that's a different thing now because the price is higher than before.
Frankly speaking, there is no need to regret your past decisions. At that time, selling Bitcoin and buying a laptop for study was your best option. You decided to save your future as your family's financial conditions were not very good, which was a good decision.
No one has ever thought a few years ago that the BTC price might touch $70k. From a financial and investment perspective, having some BTC in your wallet is always a plus, and holding them for the long term will be advantageous, but if you need money, there is no harm in using those invested BTC because they are there for this exact purpose.
No one has ever thought a few years ago that the BTC price might touch $70k. From a financial and investment perspective, having some BTC in your wallet is always a plus, and holding them for the long term will be advantageous, but if you need money, there is no harm in using those invested BTC because they are there for this exact purpose.
Any investment has a specific purpose. Someone dreams of buying a house and is waiting for the right price, while someone needs a laptop, and for this, they sell their Bitcoins. It would be a mistake if you, OP, spent money from the profit on useless things, but you bought an item that can serve as an assistant for you to earn money in the future. I did the same, but in my history, this is already the second laptop and several household appliances. Why else should we invest if not to provide ourselves with what we need? I often repeat that life is given once, and waiting for a successful tomorrow can be very difficult if we do not take care of today.
This is a big mistake for the op and the op himself is feeling that he missed a big opportunity. Such stories are seen here from time to time so it is impossible to know how true they are. Stories from various new accounts are posted here as Merit is given to these stories. Seeing that merit, others are encouraged to create such stories. I'm not blaming the op for posting something false. But I think so. But if this story is true then I'd say the op's decision to sell bitcoin at this time was wrong 
OP, you’ve made the right choice by using the money to buy something essential for yourself. From that time till now, you must have added something of value to your life already even though it is not money. Bitcoin investment doesn’t mean you will not have to use it when you must need it, after all, all investments is for the purpose of spending when they grow to a reasonable amount of profit. It is only just advised to keep for the long time so as to earn maximum profit from it.
You haven’t lost anything OP, and the time to invest in bitcoin is very much early now looking at the anticipated amount bitcoin will be after the bull run. The decision is still with you to make now and if you invest now, you’ll still reap the profit after the bull run. You really got a very nice laptop for yourself.
You haven’t lost anything OP, and the time to invest in bitcoin is very much early now looking at the anticipated amount bitcoin will be after the bull run. The decision is still with you to make now and if you invest now, you’ll still reap the profit after the bull run. You really got a very nice laptop for yourself.
Op why are you regretting? Nothing to regret here. You are successful in Bitcoin investment. you don't lose No regrets at all to sell bitcoins at a profit for some essential work. There are thousands of investors who have suffered huge losses investing in Bitcoin. Many times they had to sell for much less than their investment value. You are a much more successful person than them. I would like to tell you to try again and hope you will succeed again.
HP Elitbook with keyboard backlight is very cool. You did the right thing
Why are you regretting it? You said it yourself, you sold the BTC for a laptop — for your "essential tasks". What was your alternative? Fail your classes just so you can have more bitcoin?
Don't put too much importance on gains. Because knowledge(depending on what course you're taking and why you're taking it in the first place, I guess) can go a long long way.
Maybe the op's target was to buy a laptop and that's why he's considering it a big success. So he misses out on the bigger benefits of Bitcoin. Long-term holding is required to make large profits from Bitcoin. But the success of Bitcoin depends on who is the target, like op's target was to buy a laptop. So this is a big success for him. So since he was able to fulfill his dream I think it gave him a good experience and he will be encouraged to invest in Bitcoin in the future and diversify for the long term. Don't put too much importance on gains. Because knowledge(depending on what course you're taking and why you're taking it in the first place, I guess) can go a long long way.
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