Every time we invest in Cryptocurrench everything has risks, we just need to avoid altcoins that do not have support from large companies such as Binance Labs or others. Beginners often make this mistake because they don't have experience that can be used as an important lesson so that mistakes like that don't happen again.
Cryptocurrency is a risky way of investment but it also depends on us that we are choosing less risky coins or higher risky coins and if we give time to exploration then this risk will turn into profit. Investment in every field is risky but there also exists some solutions and some strategies that will help us to make money from such a risky field.
Altcoins can also be profitable if we choose that altcoins about which we know everything and we know that it will not turn into a scam project. Risk is everywhere but we have to use our talent, skills and knowledge that will bring good results at the end so it is not a wise step to choose a random coin and leave the results on luck.
This is the reason why we are advised to do our own research before investing in a coin or token. Crypto investment is highly volatile and as such can be classified as a risky investment which we are told to use funds we can afford to lose. If as a trader, you have no knowledge of trading, no skills,no nothing experience, it is advisable you do learn how it works otherwise you are heading for a doom.
I believe one should have a proper knowledge of what ever business or investment they are opting in because they would guide them through the process of holding through in the business. Research is very much important when it comes having knowledge about something you deem worth it. Information is power and as such, it is advisable to always have knowledge about what business you want to invest in.