I had a little advantage when I entered the crypto space because I had spent the whole year before that learning about trading and investing.
All I can say is that trading crypto is so much easier, faster, and well, more fun, too!
But if trading is new and scary to you, and you still want to make your money work for you, then I recommend to start with LENDING.
Read more here: https://medium.com/dash-for-newbies/lending-a-low-risk-way-to-let-your-crypto-money-work-for-you-358f6d7110cb