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.

‘Airdrop’ Mania Could Drive Ripple Prices Up 3x. Should You Invest in XRP?

By Thomas Yeung, CFA, InvestorPlace Markets Analyst Dec 4, 2020

Flare Network's "XRP Airdrop" will give XRP investors free tokens on Dec. 12. So, what's the catch for Ripple owners?

This Ripple Dip Is a Crypto Gift Coming off Its Two-Year High

By David Moadel, InvestorPlace Contributor Dec 2, 2020

The world of cryptocurrency has been upended as popular coins like Ripple flew but then corrected. So, what's the next move for XRP?

Bitcoin at $10,000 Is Yesterday’s News

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor Dec 1, 2020

As bitcoin closes in on $20,000, it seems $10,000 was so long ago. Is it too soon to suggest bitcoin is headed to $50,000 or $100,000?

Bitcoin Correction Is Coming, But This Run Feels Different

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor Dec 1, 2020

Bitcoin, following a stellar 2020 run, is pulling back, but that doesn't mean a repeat of the 2018 bear market is in the offing.

Bitcoin Price Prediction 2021: Where Will Bitcoin Go After All-Time High?

By Sarah Smith, Editor-in-Chief, InvestorPlace.com Nov 30, 2020

Cryptocurrency bulls are getting a rush of new bitcoin price predictions after the leading crypto hit a new all-time high today.

Bitcoin Will Run to New Highs in the Next Few Months

By InvestorPlace Research Staff Nov 25, 2020

Bitcoin prices continue to trade very bullishly. Can the cryptocurrency push to new highs? I think so. It simply has too much momentum.

XRP: Ripple Stock Price Surges to 2-Year High

By Sarah Smith, Editor-in-Chief, InvestorPlace.com Nov 24, 2020

As analysts share big predictions for the XRP ripple stock price, the crypto hit a two-year high on Tuesday. Here's what you need to know.

3 Cryptocurrencies to Buy Before Biden’s Cabinet Is Seated

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor Nov 23, 2020

With the inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris just around the corner, here's how you can play volatility in the crypto markets.

Blockchain: How This Next Great Tech Platform Could Help Fight COVID-19

By InvestorPlace Research Staff Nov 21, 2020

Simply put, blockchain is the safest way to store and transfer information ever created, which makes it ideal for tracking vaccines.

Ripple News: 12 Things for XRP Investors to Know Today

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer Nov 17, 2020

Cryptocurrency traders are likely keeping a close eye on Ripple as the price of XRP climbs higher on Tuesday alongside bitcoin.

Bitcoin Price Prediction 2021: Huge Analyst Call Sees Bitcoin Surging

By Sarah Smith, Editor-in-Chief, InvestorPlace.com Nov 16, 2020

One Citibank analyst just set a moonshot target with his latest bitcoin price prediction. Here's what you need to know now.

Bitcoin Is Looking at Another Run to $20,000 and Probably Soon

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor Nov 3, 2020

If you can handle the incredible volatility of cryptocurrencies, you may want to give bitcoin another look due to a convergence of tailwinds suggesting strong upside over the horizon.

MoneyLine Podcast: It May Soon Be Possible to Live and Work on the Moon …

By InvestorPlace Research Staff Oct 19, 2020

Matt McCall recorded his usual Tuesday episode of MoneyLine a day early -- and he's glad he did. There’s a lot going on in the market right now. Tune in!

7 Red-Hot Recent IPOs to Ditch Now

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor Oct 16, 2020

Recent IPOs have included some of the bigger winners of the past few years. But these seven stocks could hit trouble soon after going public.

7 Big Tech Stocks to Buy for Blockchain and Crypto Exposure

By Tezcan Gecgil, InvestorPlace Contributor Oct 14, 2020

These big tech stock also give investors access to the growth of cryptocurrencies and blockchain.

What Square’s $50 Million Bitcoin Investment Means for You

By InvestorPlace Research Staff Oct 12, 2020

Square puts its money where its mouth is and invests $50 million in bitcoin. A cryptocurrency that it calls: “an instrument of economic empowerment and provides a way for the world to participate in a global monetary system …”