{"id":110563,"date":"2018-10-24T21:40:00","date_gmt":"2018-10-24T19:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/en\/?p=110563"},"modified":"2025-07-01T22:50:00","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T05:50:00","slug":"3-easy-ways-anyone-can-access-bitcoin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/3-easy-ways-anyone-can-access-bitcoin\/","title":{"rendered":"3 easy ways anyone can access Bitcoin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-110564 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2018\/10\/bitcoin-3-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"bitcoin\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2018\/10\/bitcoin-3-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2018\/10\/bitcoin-3-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2018\/10\/bitcoin-3-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2018\/10\/bitcoin-3-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2018\/10\/bitcoin-3-664x374.jpg 664w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2018\/10\/bitcoin-3-238x134.jpg 238w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2018\/10\/bitcoin-3-436x246.jpg 436w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2018\/10\/bitcoin-3-370x208.jpg 370w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2018\/10\/bitcoin-3-304x170.jpg 304w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2018\/10\/bitcoin-3-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2018\/10\/bitcoin-3.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Intimidated by Bitcoin? Don&#8217;t be. Earning or investing in this relatively new currency doesn\u2019t have to be a difficult or overly risky task reserved for the select few. There are many ways that you can get involved with Bitcoin without being an expert on the subject or assuming too much risk. Here are some of the easiest ways you can get the cryptocurrency right now.<\/p>\n<h2>3 easy ways anyone can access Bitcoin<\/h2>\n<h3>1. Download an investment app<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/robinhood.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Robinhood<\/a>\u00a0is a popular user-friendly investment app. Their mission is to prove that anyone can seek investment opportunities, no matter their skill set or financial status. The best part? Robinhood now supports cryptocurrency trading, making it even easier \u2014 for anyone at all \u2014 to invest in Bitcoin.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Robinhood\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-logo-l,f_auto,dpr_auto\/p\/434063dd-e008-4fd6-96c5-344b027d50a2\/2670734663\/robinhood-robinhood%20icon.png\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Robinhood<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/robinhood.en.softonic.com\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download Free \u25ba<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--80\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"80\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"8\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\">8<\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/robinhood.en.softonic.com\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p>With an investment app like Robinhood, you won\u2019t have to worry about handling private keys or storing your bitcoins in a virtual wallet (which is a lot more complex than it may sound). They will take care of it all. All you need to do is create your account and get started. So, if you\u2019re looking for an easy way to get started with Bitcoin, consider\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/support.robinhood.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/360001298246\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">investing with Robinhood Crypto<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>2. Earn bitcoins while you shop online<\/h3>\n<p>Ever wish you could get paid to shop? With\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lolli.com\/ref\/a7f6aQDyVc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lolli<\/a>, you can e<strong>arn bitcoins automatically just for shopping online.<\/strong> Lolli is a cash-back reward system that has partnered with more than 500 retailers to give you bitcoins for making a purchase on one of their sites.<\/p>\n<p>Simply download the Lolli extension for your browser. Whenever you\u2019re on one of their partner sites, Lolli will notify you. You\u2019ll then activate Lolli on that site and start shopping as you usually would. After you\u2019ve made your purchase, you\u2019ll receive your bitcoins.\u00a0It\u2019s as easy as that.<\/p>\n<p>Lolli currently partners with retailers such as Groupon, Forever 21, Hotels.com, and Macy\u2019s, among many others.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-112264\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2018\/10\/bitcoin-gold-cryptocurrency-700.jpg\" alt=\"bitcoin\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2018\/10\/bitcoin-gold-cryptocurrency-700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2018\/10\/bitcoin-gold-cryptocurrency-700-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>3. Get paid to complete small tasks<\/h3>\n<p>Another easy way to earn bitcoins is to get paid for completing small \u2014 but time-consuming \u2014 tasks online. These tasks won\u2019t often yield a lot of bitcoins, but they\u2019re one of the easiest ways you can earn them. For example, some sites will pay you in bitcoins to visit a website or view ads.<\/p>\n<p>Other sites like\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cointasker.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Coin Tasker\u00a0<\/a>or\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/coinworker.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CoinWorker<\/a>\u00a0will pay you in bitcoins to complete a variable number of tasks. Sites like these might ask you to complete surveys, test programs,\u00a0and files, or organize photos in exchange for bitcoins. However, it\u2019s important to note that you probably won\u2019t make that much money with any of these options. Even if you complete tasks all day, you likely won\u2019t earn more than the equivalent of $5 to $10.<\/p>\n<p><em>What are your favorite ways to get your hands on cryptocurrency? 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