investing in bitcoins: Bitcoin prices sky-rocketed 200% in 2020 but small investors should stay away: Here’s why

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Investing in bitcoins is convenient and cheap. The investment amount starts from as little as Rs 100. However, there are multiple red flags before considering this as an investment option.

ET Wealth reached out to experts to know how investors can safeguard their finances from the volatility that raged in 2020 and the uncertainty that looms in the horizon. This week’s cover story explains 11 steps that one should take now to improve one’s finances in the New Year.Here are the smart money moves to make by not investing in bitcoins.Don’t get tempted by bitcoin frenzyBitcoin prices have surged more than 200% this year, taking it past

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