How to Buy Cryptocurrency?

The Basics
So you’ve decided that crypto is right for you. Now you’re wondering, “How do I get started with trading cryptocurrencies anyways?”

First and foremost, a quick rule of thumb from us at Tradence is to only invest in what you can afford to lose. After you decide on that amount, do some research and pick a cryptocurrency you would like to trade with, as well as an exchange that has the tokens you want.

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Next, you will need a cryptocurrency wallet — and no, this isn’t like your traditional leather bifold wallet that you keep in your pocket. A cryptocurrency wallet is where you can hold your purchased cryptos. They work similarly to some digital payment services available in the market but they generally come in different formats and offer a higher level of security.

Tips and Tricks
Always diversify your portfolio; similar to investing, diversification is king. To lower possible trading risks, it’s better to distribute your money into different cryptocurrencies. As some cryptocurrencies grow, some will fall — and by not putting everything into just one cryptocurrency, you can balance out any losses. Don’t put all your eggs in one basket.

A great tip is: research, research, research, and repeat. One golden mantra in trading and investing is DYOR (do your own research). This separates you from casual traders. Doing research on Reddit, Telegram, and BitcoinTalk gives you an idea of which tokens are best to invest in. Ask fellow traders questions to give yourself more options and make smarter decisions — and don’t fall for the FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out) trade. Don’t be caught in the fear of missing the next big opportunity in the crypto space.

A big mistake starters make is thinking they have to buy a whole coin — which is totally false. You can buy by fractions and don’t need to buy a whole coin. Buying a top coin is expensive, so the best way to start is to buy fractions if you don’t have a big bankroll. Get a milliBit to start off first, as the SI unit is 0.001 bitcoins (BTCs), and a Satoshi is currently the smallest unit of the bitcoin currency recorded on the blockchain — one hundred millionth of a single bitcoin (0.00000001 BTC). So yes, you can just buy fractions as a starter.

Conclusion
Research which token has the potential to go to the moon and find an exchange that lists it. Also, find other tokens to trade — don’t focus on just one coin, as you never know when you might get trapped in a Bull Trap. Diversify your portfolio always, so that if one of your tokens starts losing, you have the rest to balance it out.

There you go! That’s the basics on how to get started with trading cryptocurrencies. And remember, if you’re looking for a great place to get started on your own personal journey with crypto trading — come join the Tradence family! Just sign up at tradence.io and we’ll be there with you, every step of the way.