# Welcome to Cardano

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I am in the process of translating this documentation. Soon you will be able to access the complete :flag\_it: Italian version [here](https://benvenuti-docs.gitbook.io/benvenuti-in-cardano/)
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## This guide is for you if:

* You are interested in *cryptocurrencies and blockchains*;
* You have heard of **Cardano** and want to invest in it;
* You have never tried to purchase/transfer/delegate Cardano Tokens **(ADA)** before.

## Disclaimer

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This guide is written to illustrate the process of purchasing/transferring/delegating Cardano (ADA) tokens. *It is not meant to constitute investment advice*. Please follow security best practices to ensure your cryptocurrencies are safe. **Empowerment and financial independence come with responsibility!**
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