Investment in education should be given priority because due to education many good things happen just take an example of bitcoin and blockchain technology. Education makes us a better human being. On the other hand investment in bitcoin is risky because of its high volatility.
This depends on the individual since every types of people has their own sets of skill. There are a lot of people who are great at school but not that great on the real application while there are the reverse of it the reason they stop going to school.