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    What is cryptocurrency?

    Short answer

    Digital money secured by code, not by a bank. Bitcoin and Ethereum are the two largest.

    Why it matters

    Crypto is highly volatile. It can swing 10% in a day — treat it as a small, risky slice of a portfolio.

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