4 Stocks to Buy for 2026 That Are Better Bets Than Crypto
ZACKS·2025-12-30 18:40

Key Takeaways Bitcoin dropped nearly 30% from its October peak, pulling IBIT down 26% in the past 3 months. HOOD, MU, CIEN and CRDO each hold a Zacks Rank #1 and strong growth scores, signaling 2026 potential. MU and CRDO show standout earnings growth estimates, powered by AI and next-gen connectivity trends. Cryptocurrencies are having a volatile 2025, with bitcoin, the largest in terms of market cap, making it a proxy for the whole crypto market, down roughly 30% from the high it hit in October. Bitcoin b ...