#CryptoStocks "Crypto stocks" refer to shares of publicly traded companies that have significant involvement in the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry. This can include cryptocurrency exchanges (like Coinbase), crypto mining companies (e.g., Riot Platforms), manufacturers of mining hardware (like Nvidia), or even companies that hold substantial amounts of cryptocurrency on their balance sheets (e.g., MicroStrategy).

Investing in crypto stocks offers an indirect way to gain exposure to the crypto market without directly owning digital assets, which can sometimes involve complexities like managing digital wallets. While generally less volatile than direct cryptocurrency investments, crypto stocks can still exhibit considerable price swings due to the speculative nature and evolving regulatory landscape of the underlying crypto market. They are traded on traditional stock exchanges, offering a more regulated and familiar investment route for many.