A Guide To Getting Started on a Budget
Curious about crypto investing but unsure where to start? You’re not alone. Interest in crypto is soaring due to its high potential return. For example, the value of one Bitcoin (BTC)—the first and most popular cryptocurrency—broke $100,000 for the first time in December 2024, while it was just above $50,000 earlier that year. However, cryptocurrencies are notoriously volatile and can drop in value just as fast. That’s why starting small is important, even if it’s just $100.
“Your first $100 in crypto is about learning the space, not getting rich quick,” said Ryan Greiser, CFP, Opulus LLC co-founder, and Investopedia’s Advisor Council member.
Key Takeaways
- You can start investing in cryptocurrency with as little…