This Is Not 2018 - It's Time To Buy The Dip! : Buy The Dip! We have been seeing this meme over the last few years, constantly encouraging buyers to buy the dip! I guess over the long-term there is never really a bad time to buy Bitcoin but there definitely is a better time to buy Bitcoin! Buying dips in a bear market defeats all rationality, especially over the medium-term. Sure, in the short-term you can trade and secure profits but it makes more sense to allow the bear market to reach exhaustion and then to await a trend reversal and then begin buying the dips in a technical bull market. Furthermore, trading long in a bear market can get you wrecked even if you are scalping. Bitcoin is known to drop significantly in minutes, even seconds. Buying dips in a bear market is quite simply, not the best strategy as in a few weeks or months the price will be even lower than the previous dip! Get Your Bull On! Technically, we are now in a bull market despite the current price drop in BTC