7 Reasons People Invest in Crypto

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4 min readOct 5, 2022
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The reasons people invest in crypto are varied and often not considered. One common reason is that they think they will become rich. Most people don’t realize that there are other benefits to investment with crypto than just making money. Here are 7 reasons why people invest in crypto

  1. Diversify Portfolios

THE WHAT?

  • According to Chris Kline, CEO and co-founder of Bitcoin IRA, there has been an increase in interest in investing in bitcoin to diversify portfolios, particularly retirement portfolios
  • This is most likely owing to anticipation for the rise and growth of digital assets in the immediate and long term, as well as the company’s general enthusiastic client base
  • “At least some exposure to bitcoin is rapidly becoming a must for a modern portfolio,” said Kline”
  • In the face of today’s economic uncertainties, cryptocurrency can provide diversity and a different path forward for people of all ages”

2. Equity Potential

THE WHAT?

  • One of the main reasons people invest in cryptocurrencies, according to Patricia Trompeter, CEO of Sphere 3D, is that they have the possibility for equity growth
  • This indicates that a substantial return on investment is possible

3. Long-Term Store of Value

THE WHAT?

  • Contrary to conventional currency, most cryptocurrencies have a limited supply that is constrained by mathematical rules, according to Jenny Ta, CEO of HODL Assets
  • They are speculative investments, just like stocks, so there is a lot of volatility and risk, Ta added
  • “However, the returns might be significantly higher and the turnaround time significantly shorter
  • High expansion over a brief period is the problem

4. Transaction Freedom

THE WHAT?

  • In contrast to most traditional banks, investing in cryptocurrencies gives investors a great deal of transaction freedom
  • Trompeter stated that cryptocurrency and linked exchanges are simple to use and liquidate if you need cash
  • And because cryptocurrencies are censorship-resistant, anyone can send money peer-to-peer around the clock without interference from other parties, Ta continued

5. Cryptocurrency Is Reliable

THE WHAT?

  • Another factor influencing people’s decision to invest in digital currencies is their confidence in crypto
  • According to Trompeter, because there is a limited amount of bitcoin, it is a long-term and stable type of money that cannot be diluted through inflation by political or governmental organizations

6. It’s a Social Experience

THE WHAT?

  • You could feel pressured to invest in cryptocurrency if you’ve seen that everyone you know is starting to do so in order to prevent FOMO and take advantage of the viral impact
  • Cryptocurrency ownership is a social activity, according to Tahem Verma, co-founder and CEO of Mesha

7. You Own What You Buy

THE WHAT?

  • According to Verma, “many tokens provide you ownership and governance of the product”
  • “This implies that in addition to using the thing, you are also its owner”
  • Alternative asset possibilities are now available to people, which deviate from standard assets
  • According to Kline, cryptocurrencies have the potential to be like the internet: first alien and unrelated, but inevitably pervasive and necessary

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