Cryptocurrency investors saw highs in 2025 followed by a late slump. Bitcoin remains dominant, hitting a record high of $126,000 before closing 2025 at $88,000. Predicting Bitcoin’s 2026 performance is deemed “too chaotic.”

Ethereum, while down 5.6% in 2025, could rebound in 2026 due to its institutional infrastructure. Zcash and Monero may see a resurgence, but altcoins face challenges. Solana’s focus on consumer speed and payments could lead to significant growth in 2026.

Read more at Yahoo Finance: Top Cryptocurrencies (Beyond Bitcoin) Poised To Surge in 2026