There are thousands of cryptocurrencies in circulation today. And while they all appear alluring and parade the possibility of creating life-changing wealth, the reality is that an investment in Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) remains the most simple and straightforward strategy to gain exposure to the burgeoning asset class.

This pick won't win any points for originality, but the data and its near-spotless track record speaks for itself. For investors with some extra change in their pocket, here's why Bitcoin is the most deserving of your $1,000.

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