Crypto & Blockchain

If you bought $1,000 in Bitcoin in 2013, you would now have enough to buy an average home in Philadelphia — and enough to completely furnish it through one of Snoop Dogg’s favorite retailers. You could even buy that furniture directly with Bitcoin, thanks to rapidly growing support for the digital currency. Cryptocurrencies aren’t the money of the future; they’re the money of today. Read onward to find everything you need to get started with crypto, whether it be a thorough Bitcoin guide or a detailed look into the most promising altcoins.

Litecoin Could Rise as AMC Starts Accepting the ‘Silver’ of Crypto

By Mark R. Hake, CFA
Litecoin could take off if other companies follow AMC's lead in accepting the crypto for online payments.

The Sandbox Crypto’s New Metaverse Launches Today. 9 Things to Know.

By Brenden Rearick, InvestorPlace Financial News Writer
The Sandbox crypto continues to rally, especially as it launches its Alpha product today and users finally get a chance to explore the world.

Ethereum Will Struggle to Overcome Its ‘Existential Crisis’

By Mark R. Hake, CFA
Ethereum is facing an "existential crisis" over its high transaction fees and times. Ethereum has very high transaction costs and long transaction times and it is now reaching a boiling point for some users and companies.

Popularity Doesn’t Seem to Be Helping Dogecoin Grow Its Market Cap

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
Research suggests Dogecoin is the most-googled cryptocurrency in 23 states, ahead of Bitcoin. It hasn’t translated into DOGE-USD gains.    

The One Technology That’s Going to Make Shopping as Fun as Sky Diving

By Luke Lango, InvestorPlace Senior Investment Analyst
The metaverse of the future will include really cool virtual malls and shopping centers. We’re talking Nike stores, complete with basketball courts, swimming pools, and soccer fields. We’re talking Gucci stores with fashion runways, Lululemon stores with yoga classes, and Zumiez stores with skate parks.

Has Decentraland Jumped the Shark With Its Record Sale?

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor
While Decentraland has been one of the biggest winners in the crypto space over the past month, it’s getting quite stretched.

VeChain Is Theoretically Interesting But That Doesn’t Make It a Safe Bet

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor
Although VeChain brings profound innovations to the table of supply chain protocols, it also introduces new problems.

Stick to Your North Star, Cardano. You’ll Do Just Fine.

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
Cardano creator Charles Hoskinson recently discussed how cryptocurrency speculation is out of hand. Fundamental investors would agree. 

VeChain Boasts Strong Potential With Its Supply-Chain Focused Solution

By Muslim Farooque, InvestorPlace Contributor
VeChain will continue to grow as it gains more traction with its unique and robust supply-chain focused solution.

The Floki Inu Viking Army Is Growing, and You Can Join

By David Moadel, InvestorPlace Contributor
There are at least three different dog-faced coins to choose from now. Yet, Floki Inu's rising popularity could make it the big winner.

The Hottest Investment Megatrend on Wall Street Is…

By Luke Lango, InvestorPlace Senior Investment Analyst
If you want make big money in the metaverse megatrend… the type of money that early investors in the internet made… you need to take your eyes off of the stock market, and zero in on the crypto market.

Polkadot Stands to Gain Now That the First Parachain Auction Closed

By Mark R. Hake, CFA
Polkadot stands to gain now that the first parachain auction has closed. DOT crypto could move higher now that the first parachain auction was competitive and successful.

ShibaSwap Explained: Everything You Need to Know About the Shiba Inu Crypto Ecosystem

By Brenden Rearick, InvestorPlace Financial News Writer
Investors want ShibaSwap explained as they discover that there's more money to be had from their SHIB holdings. Here's what you need to know.

From Scams to Savvy Strategies: Everything You Need to Know About Crypto Airdrops

By Brenden Rearick, InvestorPlace Financial News Writer
Crypto airdrops are a savvy way to advertise a project or reward loyal users. If you want to start participating in drops, learn more here.

BTC, ETH, DOGE, SOL, ADA: Why Are Cryptos Down Today?

By Joel Baglole, InvestorPlace Contributor
Cryptocurrency prices are down across the board on news that a new variant of Covid-19 has been discovered in South Africa.

Tiger King Coin and 6 Other Weird Cryptos to Watch in 2022

By Samuel O'Brient, InvestorPlace Reporter
This has been a year for many strange market trends, including meme coins. With that in mind, here are 7 weird cryptos to watch in 2022.

The Top 5 Cryptos to Buy for 2022… And Where to Buy Them

By Brenden Rearick, InvestorPlace Financial News Writer
Are you looking for some of the best cryptos to buy for 2022? Wise investors should consider diversifying their portfolios with these names.

Cardano Price Predictions: How High Will a New Listing Take the ADA Crypto?

By Shrey Dua, InvestorPlace Senior Financial News Reporter
All eyes are on Cardano at the moment. After being listed on Europe's largest crypto exchange, Cardano price predictions are flying.

Though Technically Brilliant, XYO Also Has Its Flaws

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor
No one questions the tech undergirding the XYO network. However, it remains to be seen if decentralization is the end-all, be-all.
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