Buying cryptocurrency in 2025 is easier than ever, but easier doesn’t mean risk-free. This guide walks you through the most common fiat → crypto on-ramps (exchanges, card processors, P2P, wallets), compares speed vs cost vs security, and gives a practical, step-by-step checklist so you can buy safely and keep control of your assets.
1) On-ramp types — tradeoffs at a glance
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