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buidl
What does buidl mean?
An intentional misspelling of 'build' urging people to actually construct products and contribute to the ecosystem rather than only speculate; a play on HODL.
"Bear markets are for BUIDL."
Origin
Coined as a riff on HODL to celebrate builders; widely used by developers and Ethereum's community.
Frequently asked questions
What does BUIDL mean?
It's a deliberate misspelling of "build" urging people to actually create products and contribute to the ecosystem, not just speculate.
How is BUIDL related to HODL?
BUIDL is a play on the earlier meme HODL — where HODL means holding through volatility, BUIDL means constructing and shipping instead of only trading.
Who uses BUIDL?
It's popular among developers and the Ethereum community, especially as a rallying cry during bear markets.
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