Comment by TooLateToPush on 07/12/2017 at 17:42 UTC

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I plan to buy $20 to figure things out, but then buy $1000 or so and sit on it for a bit. Is that a good idea? I read all the guides, but I'm still having a little trouble "getting" it all

Also, coinbase says bitcoin purchases are temporarily disabled. What's that about?

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Comment by Griever114 at 07/12/2017 at 20:43 UTC

5 upvotes, 0 direct replies

I plan to buy $20 to figure things out, but then buy $1000 or so and sit on it for a bit. Is that a good idea? I read all the guides, but I'm still having a little trouble "getting" it all
Also, coinbase says bitcoin purchases are temporarily disabled. What's that about?

Regarding your last question. there are too many transactions flooding it I believe. Basically ddos