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A crypto guide for busy people that won’t make you cry
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Let’s get one thing straight: Crypto isn’t disappearing into the tech void. Love it, hate it or meme it into oblivion, digital currency is sticking around, and the U.S. is auditioning to become the crypto capital of the world.
That’s why it’s so important to understand the basics before you fall for a Reddit post titled “How I Made $2M Trading Crypto While Sleeping.” (Spoiler: He didn’t.)
You might be thinking about investing in crypto. But before you do, listen to me: The first three letters in crypto are cry. That’s what happens to a lot of people who dive in without knowing how it works.
So here’s your no-hype, no-jargon primer.
💡 Think of cryptocurrency like digital cash
Imagine handing your friend a $20 bill. No bank, no fees, no third-party apps. Just peer-to-peer. Crypto is digital money you can send directly to someone else, anywhere in the world, without needing a bank or payment processor.
Thousands of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin have popped up, all built on the idea of giving people control of their money by cutting out the middlemen.
🔐 Wait, is this even safe?
Enter the “blockchain.” Don’t panic, this part’s actually simple.
Think of the blockchain like a public receipt book that can’t be erased or edited. Transactions are permanently recorded and verified by thousands of computers all over the world.
It’s permanent, transparent and nearly impossible to fake. It’s not unhackable (nothing is) but way more secure than your average password-protected app.
🐶 OK, but what’s the deal with memecoins?
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Job interview coming up? Ask ChatGPT to play your recruiter. Tell it about the position and responsibilities from the job ad, then have it drill you with questions one at a time. If you really want to get AI-ahead at work, download this free guide from NetSuite.
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What are you tackling in 2025? Even if all you have is a vague idea, AI can help you with an action plan. Here are a few prompts to try with ChatGPT, Gemini or Claude.
- “I have a goal for 2025 to [fill in the blank]. Can you help me make it SMART?” (SMART is an acronym for Specific, Measurable, Assignable, Realistic and Time-related.)
- “You’re a life coach who wants to help me have my best year yet. Help me figure out some goals for 2025. Ask me questions one at a time to help me decide what to focus on.”
- “My goal is [fill in the blank]. What are some obstacles that might come up and ways I can overcome them? Give me specific examples for each obstacle.”
- “I want to [fill in the blank], but it feels overwhelming, and I don’t know where to start. Can you help me by breaking it down into more manageable tasks?”
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I hear you loud and clear! Coming soon: My guide to AI for total newbies. In the meantime, here are three practical ways to try ChatGPT: 1.) Event planning — Ask for itineraries, packing lists, or ideas for parties or vacations; 2.) Writing help — Ask it to spot typos or areas you can clean up; and 3.) Brainstorming — Anything goes, from blog topics and gift suggestions to medical issues and small-business names.