Q&A: My husband thinks we should buy bitcoin. I'm open to it, but where do we start?

A new reader question on The Joint Account.

QUESTION:

All my husband talks about is crypto. He thinks we should buy bitcoin. I’m open to learning, but I really don’t get it at this point. How and where can we even start?

ANSWER:

For those who don’t know, Heather and I have been bitcoin holders for more than a decade. I’ll spare you the long version of the story, but in 2014, one of my childhood fri…