A quick overview of what you need to do to buy Cryptocurrency.
Before investing your money on cryptocurrencies you need to understand how they work. “Never invest in a business you can’t understand.” This Warren Buffet. A cryptocurrency is a digital asset designed to work as a medium of exchange. There are over a thousand different cryptocoin to chose. Start with the most well know Bitcoin. Besides, you will need Bitcoin to trade for other types of cryptocoins
Find an exchange website.
Coinbase.com
So you need a place to buy it. There are many websites to buy your first Bitcoin. I would recommend you start with coinbase.com. You can get the top 3 Coins there. It's one of the top websites for new investors or curious people. This is one of the easiest to set up. You would take 5-10 minutes to register.
Save your Cryptocoins
Now that you got your first coin you need to save it. You can leave it on the exchange website since it has an integrated wallet. It is not recommended to leave it there because of hackers. Saving bitcoins or other cryptocurrencies it's quite an adventure. It can get confusing. an online wallet you can transfer your cryotocoins is bitgo.com. You can also store it on your desktop computer like the Armory wallet. Another place you can store it is on a hard drive like the ledger nano S. Wallets are free except for the hard drive.
Never forget to keep getting informed. If you don't want to lose your money do your research.