Steps to Start Investing in Crypto in 2022

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It might sound easy enough to buy a crypto-currency, but it involves four steps that are all rather complex in their own right

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The exchange

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You need to head to an exchange to buy bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies. But make sure you choose wisely — consider factors like transaction fees, security processes, and insurance funds

The wallet

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Although you can keep your crypto investments sitting in an exchange, it’s far better to transfer them to a wallet for better security.

Trading strategy

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If you want to trade over the long term, the best thing you can do is ensure you understand the technology behind the cryptocurrencies you’re investing in and keep up with industry news.

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