Trading a CFD or derivative on Bitcoin negates the responsibility to safeguard any private keys. Greater degree of leverage is usually offered on derivatives, so your cash margin can have more buying power (increased risk/reward). Bitcoin and/or Cryptocurrencies, Forex and stocks are 3 different asset classes with different characteristics such as profit-risk, liquidity and volatility ratios. When trading these asset classes in the form of CFDs, the primary difference between them is a matter of leverage. Plus500 offers leverage of up to 1:30 for trading Cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, meaning with as little as $100 Which cryptocurrencies can be bought in the US? Cryptocurrency marketplaces on Cryptoradar enable you to buy at least one of the following coins: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ripple, Dash, Monero. Please visit the detail pages on exchanges and brokers to learn more about their offering.