As Crypto Collapses, Buy This 1 Trillion-Dollar Dividend Stock Instead
Investors’ once-red-hot appetite for tech stocks and crypto is starting to fade. A stretch of weaker-than-anticipated earnings from a few major tech companies, growing risk-off sentiment, continued selling pressure in digital assets, and a clear rotation away from high-beta names have all taken a toll on investor confidence. The flagship cryptocurrency Bitcoin (BTCUSD) has tumbled roughly 21% so far in 2026, while the Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) has also slipped into negative territory this year.
With volatility creeping back in, investors are once again leaning into defensive names. These companies sell everyday essentials that people continue to buy regardless of economic growth, unemployment trends, or swings in…
