Dude, not all news are fake and propaganda in crypto currencies. Most of them are true, just stay on a reliable crypto news site such coindesk and cointelegraph. If your plan is for long term hold then just choose Alts.
I still want a good return, and BTC was in past the best and BCH is currently the best.
Why was Bitcoin in the past is the best ? i mean bitcoin price in the past is under $3k and today is over $7k. Obviously today is the best on bitcoin