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January 31, 2023, 01:58:44 AM
I don't know how logical it is to invest in Bitcoin with a loan, but I know this much that not only everyone has benefited from investing in Bitcoin, but many have lost everything and become destitute. If you want to take a loan and invest in Bitcoin, then you must think about it. If you want to know my opinion on this, then I will tell you to avoid taking loans and investing in Bitcoin. The future of investment is uncertain.  Maybe you are investing but when the market goes negative instead of positive, you have to carry this debt burden and you may lose everything because of this debt. If you have a small amount of money, then you trade with that small amount of money and make a good amount, then when you have money to invest, you invest in Bitcoin immediately, it will be good for him. And you don't have to carry the burden of debt.
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January 31, 2023, 01:46:29 AM
After the loss of a good investment - I would not play on the loan money never.
In Fact there are a few incidents which has changed my mind set altogether.
It means that you have gained a very valuable experience in your life so that you want to stay away from borrowed money. Actually that's good because you have felt the risks of borrowed money, now you are starting to stop approaching borrowed money or the like so that making the past really become a very valuable lesson for yourself.

Because in the future you will always think about business and any other thing using only personal money without anything to do with loan problems. That is why I have never taken out a loan in any form as long as I can still try to achieve something that I want on my own.
newbie
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January 31, 2023, 01:39:42 AM
"Can I take a loan to invest in bitcoin" this question was asked by a friend

My reply to her is this:
It is generally not advisable to take out a loan to purchase Bitcoin or any other cryptocurrency. Cryptocurrency markets are highly volatile and the value of a particular coin can fluctuate greatly in a short period of time. This means that the value of the coin you purchase with a loan could drop, making it difficult to repay the loan. It is important to do your own research and make sure you understand the risks before investing in any financial product, including Bitcoin.

What is your advice?
Investing in Bitcoin does not guarantee a profit. It is not wise to invest borrowed money. The encryption industry is risky, only invest the amount you can afford to lose, and don't bring more pressure and more losses.
legendary
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January 31, 2023, 12:52:12 AM
I personally believe - if the person is not a good in finances and don't know how to double the loan money then one should not take this risk.
But some people who get the loan and payoff timely and get the investment done right are the wisest of all and one should make friends with these kind of people.

May be. But if someone knows how to invest (or thinks they know) they hardly will ask if it is a good idea to take a loan for investing. It is a question of a newbie or not a self-confident person: if they ask such a question, they are already in a group of risk of losing everything in investing and it is better not to risk to lose even what is not yet their.

For instance I know about me that I'm not so good in trading so I will never take a loan for that: maybe I can lose something, but I'll never be in debt on trading, standing on that position. And it is calming. Grin
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January 30, 2023, 02:30:58 PM
I agree, we can borrow money to do business or do other things, but investing in cryptocurrency is really a bad decision. It is true that cryptocurrencies can bring big profits for some people, but many people also lose a lot. And honestly, I see more losers than winners. Cryptocurrency is too volatile, and we don't know if it will continue to grow in the future or will never rise again, no one knows. Only invest with money we can lose, never invest with money we cannot lose.
Actually, borrowing money for Bitcoin investment and other businesses is the same. Both have risks and no guarantee for profits. I never heard that any business that can guarantee certain profits. However, we can't deny that investing in Bitcoin is riskier because it is very volatile and unpredictable. So, for un experienced people, never try to use borrowed money for Bitcoin investment. But for the experts (experienced investors/traders), using borrowed money is no problem as long as it isn't excessive. Experts must know how to deal with the risks, know the way to secure profits, and understand how to manage borrowed money.


After the loss of a good investment - I would not play on the loan money never.
In Fact there are a few incidents which has changed my mind set altogether.
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January 30, 2023, 01:56:00 PM
Actually, borrowing money for Bitcoin investment and other businesses is the same.
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Totally not, when you are an entrepreneur your profit is based on your aptitudes, you influence your business, you can change something for improving situation. So when you take a loan for a business many things depend on you. Bitcoin doesn't. If the whales decide that it's good time for bear market no your singe effort will improve that. It depends on things with which you have nothing to do. So if you are good in smth and undertake business in that it can be reasonable to take a loan if you believe in your talent. And even if you believe in bitcoin it is a bad idea to take a loan as you never know how long bear market will last next time.
I personally believe - if the person is not a good in finances and don't know how to double the loan money then one should not take this risk.
But some people who get the loan and payoff timely and get the investment done right are the wisest of all and one should make friends with these kind of people.
legendary
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January 30, 2023, 02:25:51 AM
Actually, borrowing money for Bitcoin investment and other businesses is the same.
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Totally not, when you are an entrepreneur your profit is based on your aptitudes, you influence your business, you can change something for improving situation. So when you take a loan for a business many things depend on you. Bitcoin doesn't. If the whales decide that it's good time for bear market no your singe effort will improve that. It depends on things with which you have nothing to do. So if you are good in smth and undertake business in that it can be reasonable to take a loan if you believe in your talent. And even if you believe in bitcoin it is a bad idea to take a loan as you never know how long bear market will last next time.
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January 29, 2023, 07:04:46 PM
I agree, we can borrow money to do business or do other things, but investing in cryptocurrency is really a bad decision. It is true that cryptocurrencies can bring big profits for some people, but many people also lose a lot. And honestly, I see more losers than winners. Cryptocurrency is too volatile, and we don't know if it will continue to grow in the future or will never rise again, no one knows. Only invest with money we can lose, never invest with money we cannot lose.
Actually, borrowing money for Bitcoin investment and other businesses is the same. Both have risks and no guarantee for profits. I never heard that any business that can guarantee certain profits. However, we can't deny that investing in Bitcoin is riskier because it is very volatile and unpredictable. So, for un experienced people, never try to use borrowed money for Bitcoin investment. But for the experts (experienced investors/traders), using borrowed money is no problem as long as it isn't excessive. Experts must know how to deal with the risks, know the way to secure profits, and understand how to manage borrowed money.


Read in comment above and like it - - "Loans anywhere, with any collateral, Banks, loan sharks"  that is correct that you have to bear the principal and the interest and on the other hand the risk is high.
So dont play on loan - try to save some money and they make a move.
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January 29, 2023, 06:36:59 PM
I agree, we can borrow money to do business or do other things, but investing in cryptocurrency is really a bad decision. It is true that cryptocurrencies can bring big profits for some people, but many people also lose a lot. And honestly, I see more losers than winners. Cryptocurrency is too volatile, and we don't know if it will continue to grow in the future or will never rise again, no one knows. Only invest with money we can lose, never invest with money we cannot lose.
Actually, borrowing money for Bitcoin investment and other businesses is the same. Both have risks and no guarantee for profits. I never heard that any business that can guarantee certain profits. However, we can't deny that investing in Bitcoin is riskier because it is very volatile and unpredictable. So, for un experienced people, never try to use borrowed money for Bitcoin investment. But for the experts (experienced investors/traders), using borrowed money is no problem as long as it isn't excessive. Experts must know how to deal with the risks, know the way to secure profits, and understand how to manage borrowed money.

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January 29, 2023, 06:35:40 PM
Taking loan to invest in bitcoin is not a bad move but you have to bear two things in mind , in every investment you either make profit or you loose your money, bitcoin is not steady as the value can drop or increase at any time, if it increases the you are at profit but if it reduces then you at loss , so you have to have a contingency plan on how to pay back the money if the market doesn't favour you because the person lending you the money will surely come back for his money.
I tried taking loan and invested and it was a scam - I lost peace of mind and I lost the amount and worked day and night to payoff the loan.
Indian conglomerate published a 413 page report for fraud which brought him from world number 3 to number 7.  The scams are real the frauds are real. Be careful.
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January 29, 2023, 09:54:04 AM
Taking loan to invest in bitcoin is not a bad move but you have to bear two things in mind , in every investment you either make profit or you loose your money, bitcoin is not steady as the value can drop or increase at any time, if it increases the you are at profit but if it reduces then you at loss , so you have to have a contingency plan on how to pay back the money if the market doesn't favour you because the person lending you the money will surely come back for his money.
legendary
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January 29, 2023, 09:53:07 AM
"Can I take a loan to invest in bitcoin" this question was asked by a friend

My reply to her is this:
It is generally not advisable to take out a loan to purchase Bitcoin or any other cryptocurrency. Cryptocurrency markets are highly volatile and the value of a particular coin can fluctuate greatly in a short period of time. This means that the value of the coin you purchase with a loan could drop, making it difficult to repay the loan. It is important to do your own research and make sure you understand the risks before investing in any financial product, including Bitcoin.

What is your advice?
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   On your free will, you can take a loan to buy in Bitcoin or cryptocurrency at your own risk. But for most Financial experts this is
not recommended. Just remember the improtant things in which is carefully consider your financial situation and risk tolerance.
Because taking a loan to invest can also increase the potential loss if your investment does not perform as expected.



I am not a financial expert, but I would still like to say that borrowing to invest in bitcoin is very risky and not advisable. I used to take out a business loan, and my business failed, and it can be said that I worked very hard to pay that debt, and during that time, I could barely get enough sleep, couldn't eat enough, and could hardly do anything but save up to pay off my debt. Everything is very scary. Your troubles will only get worse if you borrow money to invest in a market that is considered the riskiest, it's really not worth trying.
legendary
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January 29, 2023, 09:15:35 AM
What is your advice?
Loans anywhere, with any collateral, Banks, loan sharks, and so on, all of that has risks, you have to bear the principal + interest payments every month, the risk burden is greater.

I once read one of the crypto investment stories of a farmer, within 4 years he has become a billionaire.
The story goes like this:
The farmer harvests the crop once every three months, meaning: he can earn from the farm three times a year more & less, the farmer only focuses on one type of crypto, i.e. Bitcoin, once harvest he bought Bitcoin for $ 500, he set aside 1/3 of the harvest, in a period of 4 years he collected 1 Bitcoin, at that time the price of Bitcoin was $6000, after in 2021 yesterday he sold his investment results at a Bitcoin price of $ 60k, the farmer received a profit many times the capital he invested.

From the story above, it can be concluded: invest little by little from the results of your efforts, in the type of crypto that you believe in, that's better, rather than you having to borrow at the risk of having to pay each month for your loan, not to mention other risks.
sr. member
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January 29, 2023, 08:39:16 AM
On hindsight, I think it would have been a good idea to take a huge loan during the FTX meltdown. Grin

Unless we have another bottom in 2023, which is not very likely... historically the bottom of the new cycle is usually 1 year after the latest ATH.
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January 29, 2023, 08:34:54 AM
If you can find other ways to pay your debt then it won't be a problem. We all know that it's a risky move and you might not have any assurance that you could gain the profit that you want in a specific time frame. Bitcoin is volatile so loaning to invest in it might bring you into trouble if you have a payment deadline. But if you could repay it even before taking your profit, then it's fine. Always make sure to invest what you can only afford to lose or loan what you can afford to pay without facing difficult consequences. If you don't have any assurance of repaying your loan, then better take one step at a time by saving so you'll have funds for investment.
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January 29, 2023, 08:22:21 AM
Of course this depends on the courage we take risks, the first thing we have to understand is Bitcoin is very fluctuating so that prices can drop significantly and have proven many people bankrupt because of Bitcoin, if we take a loan then make sure that we have the ability to pay and not rely on Bitcoin because the market is difficult to guess.
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January 29, 2023, 07:35:30 AM
"Can I take a loan to invest in bitcoin" this question was asked by a friend

My reply to her is this:
It is generally not advisable to take out a loan to purchase Bitcoin or any other cryptocurrency. Cryptocurrency markets are highly volatile and the value of a particular coin can fluctuate greatly in a short period of time. This means that the value of the coin you purchase with a loan could drop, making it difficult to repay the loan. It is important to do your own research and make sure you understand the risks before investing in any financial product, including Bitcoin.

What is your advice?
`

   On your free will, you can take a loan to buy in Bitcoin or cryptocurrency at your own risk. But for most Financial experts this is
not recommended. Just remember the improtant things in which is carefully consider your financial situation and risk tolerance.
Because taking a loan to invest can also increase the potential loss if your investment does not perform as expected.

legendary
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January 29, 2023, 07:23:42 AM
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It has risk yes but smart people can calculate risk of Bitcoin market and take profit at the end.
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Main question is with what do you expect repaying your loan? And are you sure that today is that day when bitcoin price is optimal for buying? Because you can buy at not a best price and repaying your debt all the time at a lower rates of bitcoin during a bear market. And if you would buy with your regular payments (you use to repay a loan) during that time you could buy more bitcoins. Loan is not something obvious.
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January 29, 2023, 01:32:43 AM
Taking a loan is one thing. Taking a loan to invest in bitcoin is another.
Personally, I dislike taking out loans. I had been a bit wild when I was younger and did a lot of crazy shit. Took out loans to do things I see now were not really worth it. I realized how foolish I had been when I started paying them off.

OP I wouldn’t advise your friend to take out a loan to invest in bitcoin. Trying to invest in bitcoin should not make you to take out a loan. Investments generally are risky and volatile. It is not wise to go into all that with money that is borrowed. You may likely not like the outcome.

For some, taking out loans is real easy. Paying back is what’s difficult. Just like a tube of toothpaste. Easy to come out and difficult to go back in.

I like your saying "Just like a tube of toothpaste. Easy to come out and difficult to go back in". Most peope don't realize that taking loans is like drugs, easy to get addicted to but difficult to get rid of. Never borrow money for investment cause the loan will grow much bigger than you can afford if the return doesn't come.
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January 29, 2023, 12:59:54 AM
I read several articles about debt which in the end remained at the same goal, namely debt will only harm you.
There are several reasons that are quite logical here, one of which is debt which actually makes you stressed.

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When you have debt, it's hard not to worry about how you're going to make your payments or how you'll keep from taking on more debt to make ends meet. The stress from debt can lead to mild to severe health problems including ulcers, migraines, depression, and even heart attacks. The deeper you get into debt, the more likely it is that you will face health complications.
https://www.thebalancemoney.com/reasons-debt-is-bad-960048

and I quite agree with what is said here because indeed with us in debt it is clear that our thinking will increase by having to think about how we pay installments every month.
and when we are in debt just to invest in bitcoin it is clear that our thinking will branch out even more because apart from us having to think about installments, many of us are also often in doubt about the conditions where the price of bitcoin drops and crashes like now which makes us panic.
From this alone, we actually have to be aware that even though we will indeed have an advantage if we are in bitcoin, we also have to look at it from the other side.
One of the most important treasures in life is our health. We should never do anything which has as collateral effect damage to health. If the responsability of taking a loan is going to cause stress on that level, this idea has to be completely discouraged and forgotten. When the individual takes the risk of borrowing money to invest in cryptocurrencies, he is putting himself under double risk: besides not being able to repay his debt, he also might end with severe diseases for the rest of his life.
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