Coinbase CEO Reports on Retail Investors' 'Buy-the-Dip' Tendency

2026/02/16 15:31 (Updated 2026/02/17 06:00)

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Coinbase CEO Reports on Retail Investors' 'Buy-the-Dip' Tendency

Continued Buying Despite Market Downturn

On the 16th, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong revealed based on the company's platform data that retail users are maintaining a robust investment stance during the cryptocurrency market's adjustment phase.

According to Armstrong, during market downturns, retail investors actively engage in 'buy-the-dip' strategies, increasing their holdings in both Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH).

Furthermore, the majority of customers have maintained or increased their holdings since December as of February, demonstrating what is known as 'diamond hands' (a long-term holding attitude).

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