Is Cryptocurrency the Same as Owning a Stock?

Many investors are considering adding cryptocurrency to their investment portfolios if they haven't already. But investors shouldn't conflate holding cryptocurrency with holding a stock. The two asset classes are very different and behave very differently.

The differences between cryptocurrency and stocks are actually a good thing. It'll make your portfolio truly diversified. But it's important to understand what you're buying and how it might affect your portfolio's risk profile and returns.

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