Help:Getting started
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- Get started buying bitcoins at Coinbase, Bitstamp or Cubits.
- Start by watching this 2 minute introduction video.
- Learn why it could be a good investment, or an objectively better means of exchange.
- Get a client and try it out yourself.
- Ask a question at StackExchange or BitcoinTalk.
- Can I generate Free Money on my computer? (No, that's no longer possible.)
- Browse the FAQ.
- Where can I buy bitcoins? (Hint: You can't buy them with Paypal or credit cards)
If you're looking for how to get started with Bitcoin-Qt, this is the article you're looking for.
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