Passive income alone is not the way the SEC defines a security, other factors must also apply.

Buy in little by little with perhaps $50 per week until you reach the maximum you feel comfortable with. You will not gain so much, but it will also soften the price drops.

Bitcoin loans are difficult because of the rising prices. Imagine taking a $1000 loan just for it to become a $5000 loan in a matter of weeks.

It is good to diversify. Maybe try some traditional investments like stocks or bonds, not just altcoins. Boring, I know. Or just buy yourself something nice. I don't think altcoins will remain safe if Bitcoin crashes. But always remember to keep some Bitcoin for the future

I do not think that regulation is really possible. If it happens, we will probably see an increase in price and a change of people. Many people will leave because Bitcoin will be less interesting to them. More people will come because Bitcoin will be legitimized.

I have sold some on the way down but will not sell anything at current prices. The market will turn around sooner or later.

I feel like I'm learning something new every day here.

All alt coins will be affected. No exceptions.

You can also buy fractions of a bitcoin so the price does not really matter.

Bitcoin.

Bitcoin still requires technical knowledge, but the gap is closing. Right now it can be used by anyone who wants to learn. In the future it will be as easy to use as credit cards or paypal.

But you can never be completely sure about that, so sometimes it may be better to sell at least some.

Only a limited number of users will get part of the airdrop. Sometimes other users fear that they are missing out on possible profits and try to buy in. And so a market is born.

You still need to have some kind of skill to earn an adequate income. But yes, bitcoin makes it much easier to trade your skills with people who are willing to pay for it.

Only the strongest of punishments seem to be appropriate for rape. Few other crimes can make people as angry as rape.