Crypto & Blockchain

Crypto markets are entering a new phase shaped by regulation, institutional capital, and real world financial adoption. InvestorPlace analysts examine major crypto trends, blockchain innovation, and market cycles to explain where digital assets are headed and what forces are driving the next wave of change.

Why Mark Cuban Is Right About Ethereum

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
Mark Cuban looks to smart contracts and their utility when assessing blockchain such as Ethereum. I couldn’t agree more. Here’s why. 

Kraken Crypto Exchange: 16 Things to Know About the Coinbase Rival as It Launches in the U.S.

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Crypto exchange Kraken is launching its services in the U.S. as it looks to take on rival exchange Coinbase (COIN) with a mobile app.

Cardano as a Cryptocurrency Is Part of a Trend, Not a Fad

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
Cryptocurrency is a legitimate asset class that has out-performed all others. Cardano is an up-and-coming success story within it.

Ethereum (ETH) Crypto News: NortonLifeLock Launches PC Ethereum Mining

By Brenden Rearick, InvestorPlace Financial News Writer
NortonLifeLock's new crypto product is doing will to boost Ethereum (ETH) prices by introducing a safe way to mine digital currency.

There’s No Reason to Invest in Litecoin, Even During This Dip

By Alex Sirois, InvestorPlace Contributor
Litecoin doesn't have much attraction power in the cryptocurrency space and there's little about it to make investors excited now.

As Cryptos Recover, Stellar Lumens Must Prove Its Value

By Chris Markoch, InvestorPlace Contributor
The strengths of the Stellar Lumens network give XLM an edge in a crowded market, but its price doesn't yet reflect its potential.

Dogecoin Remains a Bad Joke Despite its Resurgence

By Joel Baglole, InvestorPlace Contributor
The coming listing of Dogecoin on the Coinbase exchange has given the joke cryptocurrency new life. But investors should still avoid it.

The Utility of Stellar Lumens Is Only Hypothetical for Now

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor
As a technological concept, the Stellar Lumens network brings much to the table. In reality, the economic proposition needs work.

Dogecoin News: When Can You Buy DOGE on Coinbase?

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Dogecoin (DOGE) news for Wednesday includes it finally coming to Coinbase but not everyone will be able to trade the meme cryptocurrency.

What Will the Stock Market Do Today? 3 Big Stories to Watch.

By Sarah Smith, Editor-in-Chief, InvestorPlace.com
So what will the stock market do today? All eyes are one memes like AMC stock and Dogecoin as retail investors flex their muscles.

#DogeCointo1Dollar: Coinbase and Elon Musk Power $1 DOGE Hopes

By Brenden Rearick, InvestorPlace Financial News Writer
DOGE fans are making their voices heard in the Twitterverse, getting #DogeCoinTo1Dollar trending ahead of the crypto's Coinbase listing.

MATIC Should Reach Prior Highs as Polygon’s Developer Use Grows

By Mark R. Hake, CFA
MATIC will likely reach its previous heights from mid-May as Polygon’s utility as the Ethereum Internet of blockchains takes hold.

Crypto Promoter Sees Dogecoin Going to $1 Trillion, But Is It Plausible?

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
Wall Street millionaire and Dogecoin believer, Jenny Ta, recently argued it could get to a trillion dollar market cap. Is she right?

MATIC Is Innovative, But Might Not Be Very Useful

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor
While MATIC-USD and the underlying Polygon architecture appears revolutionary, its commercial viability is very questionable.

Cardano: Prepare for ADA to Heat Up as Summer Approaches

By Luke Lango and the InvestorPlace Research Staff
The Cardano team's impending upgrades could lead to greater adoption of their ADA coin by the end of summer, and beyond.

Cryptocurrency Bargain Litecoin Could Double Your Money

By Mark R. Hake, CFA
Litecoin looks like a crypto bargain now that it's trading way off its peak. Litecoin could rebound 46% annually over the next two years.

Dogecoin Price Predictions: How High Can DOGE Go After Coinbase Pro Launch?

By Brenden Rearick, InvestorPlace Financial News Writer
Dogecoin price predictions are heating up as Coinbase prepares to list the meme coin on it Pro exchange platform.

7 Green Cryptos Using Proof-of-Stake That Could Be the Next Bitcoin

By Mark R. Hake, CFA
These 7 green cryptos utilize a proof-of-stake protocol that is significantly lower-energy than Bitcoin's proof-of-work validation.

Ripple (XRP) Crypto News: Ripple’s Client dLocal Preps to Come Public

By Chris MacDonald, InvestorPlace Contributor
Here's why the upcoming dLocal IPO is actually a big piece of Ripple (XRP) crypto news for investors right now.
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