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From Bitcoin to Solana, the safe and secure way to invest in cryptocurrencies
Cryptocurrency Investing For Dummies, the bestselling guide to getting into the exciting world of crypto, is updated for today's cryptocurrency markets. Currencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and XRP are gaining popularity, and this trusted guide can help you strike while the iron is hot to profit from the explosive growth in cryptocurrency. We'll help you understand decentralized currency, get started with leading crypto exchanges and brokers, learn techniques to buy and sell, and strategize your crypto portfolio. You'll even dig into the details on cryptocurrency tax laws and new opportunities for investors.
* Gain the tools you need to succeed in the cryptocurrency market
* Learn about the newest cryptocurrencies on the market and how to evaluate them
* Develop a strategy for reaping outsized gains using crypto exchanges
* Understand how cryptocurrencies interact with virtual worlds
This is the perfect Dummies guide for investors who are new to the cryptocurrency market or first-time investors who want to add cryptocurrency to their portfolio. Get started on your crypto adventure.
List of contents
Introduction 1
Part 1: Getting Started with Cryptocurrency Investing 5
Chapter 1: What Is a Cryptocurrency? 7
Chapter 2: Why Invest in Cryptocurrencies? 17
Chapter 3: Recognizing the Risks of Cryptocurrencies 35
Chapter 4: Looking Under the Hood: Blockchain Technology 53
Chapter 5: How Cryptocurrencies Work 67
Part 2: The Fundamentals of Investing in Cryptos 83
Chapter 6: How to Buy Cryptocurrencies 85
Chapter 7: Using Cryptocurrency Wallets 105
Chapter 8: Different Types of Cryptocurrencies 119
Chapter 9: Identifying Top Performing Cryptocurrencies 141
Chapter 10: Diversification in Cryptocurrencies 155
Chapter 11: The Role of Cryptocurrency in the Metaverse 167
Part 3: Alternatives to Cryptos 185
Chapter 12: Getting Ahead of the Crowd: Investing in ICOs 187
Chapter 13: Cryptocurrency Mining 199
Chapter 14: Investing in NFTs 209
Chapter 15: Stocks and Exchange Traded Funds with Cryptocurrency Exposure 219
Chapter 16: Cryptocurrency Futures and Options 229
Chapter 17: Dealing with the Dollar and Other Fiat Currencies 237
Part 4: Essential Crypto Strategies and Tactics 249
Chapter 18: Using Technical Analysis 251
Chapter 19: Short-Term Trading Strategies 265
Chapter 20: Long-Term Investing Strategies 279
Chapter 21: Minimizing Losses and Maximizing Gains 287
Chapter 22: Using Ichimoku and Fibonacci Techniques 297
Chapter 23: Taxes and Cryptocurrencies 305
Part 5: The Part of Tens 315
Chapter 24: Ten Considerations Before Getting Started with Cryptocurrencies 317
Chapter 25: Ten Possible Moves When Your Crypto Portfolio Is Down 323
Chapter 26: Ten Challenges and Opportunities for Crypto Investors 329
Part 6: Appendixes 335
Appendix A: Resources for Cryptocurrency Investors 337
Appendix B: Resources for Personal Portfolio Management 353
Index 359
About the author
Kiana Danial is an award-winning, internationally recognized personal investing and wealth management expert. She is a highly sought-after professional speaker, author, and executive coach. She has been featured in
The Wall Street Journal, TIME magazine, CNN,
Forbes, TheStreet, and numerous other publications.
Summary
From Bitcoin to Solana, the safe and secure way to invest in cryptocurrencies
Cryptocurrency Investing For Dummies, the bestselling guide to getting into the exciting world of crypto, is updated for today's cryptocurrency markets. Currencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and XRP are gaining popularity, and this trusted guide can help you strike while the iron is hot to profit from the explosive growth in cryptocurrency. We'll help you understand decentralized currency, get started with leading crypto exchanges and brokers, learn techniques to buy and sell, and strategize your crypto portfolio. You'll even dig into the details on cryptocurrency tax laws and new opportunities for investors.
* Gain the tools you need to succeed in the cryptocurrency market
* Learn about the newest cryptocurrencies on the market and how to evaluate them
* Develop a strategy for reaping outsized gains using crypto exchanges
* Understand how cryptocurrencies interact with virtual worlds
This is the perfect Dummies guide for investors who are new to the cryptocurrency market or first-time investors who want to add cryptocurrency to their portfolio. Get started on your crypto adventure.
