Investing Bitcoins in physical coins. Risky business.

Investing Bitcoins in physical coins. Risky business.

People always ask me: “What to do with your Bitcoin and other crypto”? the answer is: you can do a lot with it. Buying gift cards for amazon, iTunes etc. However you want to do a solid investment. Maybe investing in some real money and what is better than buying proof sets, gold coins, silver coin sets etc. When you want to do this you need to be very careful. This article is written because there are alarming rises in fake coins. Being a coin collector for 15 years I have come across a lot of fakes both blatant as cleverly hidden. This is just a basic helpful tool so the average Bitcoin....


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