are you afraid to lose?

I've seen comments here saying, "Stop wishing for it to go down, I put my savings in there."

But why invest if you're afraid to lose? Every investment carries risk. Whether it's Bitcoin, stocks, real estate, or anything else, losses are always possible.If you can't afford to lose the money, then don't invest it. Never put yourself in a position where a downturn could seriously impact your life.

The potential for gains exists because there's risk. Expecting an investment to only go up because your savings are in it isn't realistic.