5/6/2023 0 Comments Reddit wallstreetbets lingo![]() To them, selling or having "paper hands," is like giving up on the movement before the stock soars. ![]() Rocketship emojis implying that GameStop can still go "to the moon" spread through comment sections and some people they said they'd hold onto their shares for as long as it takes. Many that are part of the new influx of WallStreetBets users aren't trying to become the next Warren Buffett. While some users have lost hope, others are just in it for the memes. While some Reddit users tried to cut their losses, others embraced the memes We must now do our part in having him written in the history books as the greatest that WallStreetBets has ever seen," user always_plan_in_advan posted. "In honor of finally seeing the almighty u/deepf-value. His absence from the sub has left users worried and nostalgic for GME gains. His last daily update was on February 3 and the next day news broke that Gill was being investigated for his job as a financial advisor and that he might be asked to testify to Congress. Throughout all of 2020, the user posted daily updates of his gains from meme purchases, turning him into a sort of figurehead in the community. Keith Gill, known on Reddit as DeepF-Value and one of the originators of the GameStop stock meme, has also taken a step back from the sub. "We have a problem with YOU." An iconic figure on WallStreetBets has gone silent We don't have a problem with the stock," wrote user OlyBamaye. "Stop saying it didn't work, it was never going to work, we got greedy, we got stupid and all the other hind sight self delusions to make yourself feel better," user Effective War wrote. Some posters have even come to terms with the fact that maybe the plan to overthrow Wall Street by holding onto "meme stocks" was never a viable plan. Others discussed their frustration with how Robinhood stopped GameStop stock trading, causing the price to plummet. Some tried to make sense of why their campaign to boost the price longer-term didn't work. ![]() Over the weekend, users on WallStreetBets attempting to come to terms with the sub-$100 Gamestop stock have flooded the subreddit. Some WallStreetBets members are trying to understand why the community couldn't keep GameStop's hype alive Now, it's struggling to find an identity moving forward. In under a month, WallStreetBets has gained 6 million subscribers, become the center of mainstream media attention, had a Super Bowl ad shout out, and dealt with a moderator coup. As the markets have fluctuated and GameStop's price dropped, going from $325 on January 29 to $61 on February 8, WallStreetBets members have struggled to agree on a single ethos for the community that previously exhibited impressive teamwork. WallStreetBets, the Reddit forum that recently boosted unlikely stock pick GameStop through collective action, is divided after a flood of new users have joined the subreddit over the past few tumultuous weeks amid increased attention. Account icon An icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders. ![]()
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