Altcoins Expand Crypto Investment Beyond Bitcoin
Altcoins are emerging as diversification tools for investors looking beyond bitcoin, with CoinShares International offering entry points as institutional adoption of blockchain infrastructure grows.
Any cryptocurrency that isn’t bitcoin qualifies as an altcoin, according to recent CoinShares research. The altcoin universe includes tokens from blockchain platforms like ethereum, Solana and Avalanche, as well as applications built on top of those platforms that aim to disrupt traditional finance.
For investors, these tokens complement bitcoin rather than compete with it, according to the report. They offer diversification opportunities similar to how small-cap stocks differ from blue chips. The research provides a…
