What is cryptocurrency-is it the future?

The word cryptocurrency has been gaining popularity for the past few months, be it any youngster or any senior citizen. This name is on everyone s tongue these days. So what is it, what actually is its value, and why has it been gaining popularity in recent months. Cryptocurrency is a digitalized and decentralized form of currency with no actual physical value or physical form like paper money. It is not issued by a central authority. It has no physical value. All it holds its value is in digital form. The data and transaction records are stored in a computer database.

The income or the profit earned on cryptocurrency is free from any taxation because it is not issued by the central authority; however, the government can regulate its policies. In recent days government, especially the US government is planning to impose taxation, but that won't affect the trading much because it is believed that the taxation would be very low. 

 So the next question is, how do you invest in crypto it's easy all u need is to create an account on an online platform or download an app based on this platform. Various apps such as Binance wazir Bitbns are available where such coins can be easily bought and sold. But before that, u need to verify your details, register with a bank account, and then u are good to go. Then you need to search and study what is performing well, and accordingly, you can invest in. There are hundreds and thousands of crypto coins available, but the most popular I dont think it needs an introduction to its bitcoin, the value of which went upto a staggering $60k. The same bitcoin was once worth pennies a decade back. How magical. Isn't it?

So the next question that arises is the future of trading n paying. Many experts believe that crypto coins can be the future. Some believe that the future is gonna be ruled by digital decentralized currency. Various companies such as Tesla, apple, google, the big names in the market, have shown keen interest in cryptocurrencies. Tesla motors accepted bitcoin as its mode of payment for their cars; amazon has been in the news for accepting crypto payments. 

Apple, the biggest tech giant, has enabled purchasing of cryptocurrency through apple pay on the coinbase app and an instant cashout of upto 100k dollars; google pay to follow the same; an article by bitcoin.com, a trusted website, published information. You can read their article on https://news.bitcoin.com/coinbase-crypto-buys-apple-pay-instant-100k-cashouts-google-pay/. 
There are many more such examples, so yes, it can be rightly said that gaint MNC and tech giants have been showing a keen interest in digital currency, so it wouldn't be wrong to say that these are the laying foundations toward a decentralized future. Also, the CEO of tesla motors, Elon Musk, shows a keen interest in crypto.

Investing in the cryptocurrency market is no cakewalk. It's not like u invest the money n become rich overnight u. First, properly need to study the coin you are investing in, and improper study n blind investing could have a hard toll on your hard-earned money. Still, the one who uses the techniques wisely interprets the trend can earn huge amounts from it. You need to focus, and the opportunities are endless. Somehow it is similar to buying n selling stocks u never know what happens, but the fluctuation in the crypto market is much higher. The risk involved is much higher so is the income. 
 In a nutshell, one can conclude that this popularized currency has laid its foundation for a bright future. Investing in such markets is purely risk-based, but the involvement of some big hands of the tech industry and other fields signifies its popularity and growth towards a better tomorrow.

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