The overall digital asset industry is going through a difficult period, dragged down by the disappointing performance of Bitcoin (BTC 0.22%). The world’s leading cryptocurrency is trading 43% below its record (as of March 18), established five months ago in October.
Meme tokens are also struggling to drive investor excitement. Dogecoin (DOGE 0.52%), for example, is 66% off from its 52-week high.
These notable dips should force investors to think about what the best move might be. Between Bitcoin and Dogecoin, here’s the one I would buy for 2026.
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