#SpotVSFuturesStrategy This pattern reinforces a consistent theme across past market cycles: retail traders often underperform due to emotional decision-making, while long-term holders benefit from compounding gains and lower exposure to market noise. 

As Michael Saylor of Strategy has emphasized, “Bitcoin rewards patience.” Since adopting a buy-and-hold strategy in 2020, Strategy has acquired over 500,000 BTC with cumulative gains vastly outperforming both the S&P 500 and gold during the same period.