2026-01-02 14:26:19

A bear market is actually a period that allows people to take a breather.

No need to watch the K-line every day, no need to chase hot topics in the group every hour, no need to be overwhelmed by FOMO. Instead, there's time to pause and think about what you truly want.

Some use the bear market to learn technical skills, write code, or research on-chain data. Others return to life, spend time with family, read books, or exercise. Some contemplate project directions and refine products.

A bear market is not disappointment; it's a restart. It's about finding a new balance between life and Web3 after the restlessness fades. When the market returns, you will already be a different person.

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Hash_Bandit

· 8h ago

ngl this hits different when you've actually lived through multiple cycles. the hashrate metaphor works perfectly here – downtime is when you recalibrate your whole rig, not when it breaks down

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DAOdreamer

· 8h ago

Exactly right, the bear market is truly an awakening opportunity. Too many people only complain about the dips and drops. This time, I’ve been studying whitepapers, and I feel like my mind is finally able to think about some deeper things. During the bull market, it was all about daily profit-taking, but now I see clearly what projects are truly valuable. Hang in there, everyone, and let's transform together in the bear market. I’ve always said that people in the bear market are much more clear-headed than those in the bull market. This time, it’s really about refining ourselves.

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MoodFollowsPrice

· 8h ago

It sounds nice, but I still feel sorry for the wallet.

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FloorPriceNightmare

· 8h ago

That's right, I can finally sleep peacefully during this bear market.

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AirdropHunter007

· 8h ago

A bear market is just an excuse for us to slack off haha

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just_vibin_onchain

· 8h ago

Honestly, during a bear market I sleep even better, no longer needing to refresh the screen 24/7. Compared to those who shout FOMO every day, I now see clearly what I really want. A bear market is an opportunity to reorganize your thoughts; don't be hijacked by anxiety. Wait, are there really people working out during a bear market? I just want to lie flat... I have to admit, it's definitely more comfortable now than during a bull market, not as exhausting. That's right, the impatient ones left long ago; what's left are the true players. I agree that a bear market is a good time to refine products, but most people are probably just waiting for the market to pick up, honestly... That's a nice idea, but I don't know if I can hold on until the bull market returns...

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