advice for an 18 year old!

hi everyone! im 18F i know nothing about cryptocurrency as of now, i want to know more about it and get started but where should i start? i have 30k saved up and i want to start investing and get into crypto

i have heard in india that u have heavy taxes on it and in general a lot of things are sort of illegal when it comes to crypto

i know pi, other than bitcoin and that is pretty much all i know about cryptocurreny