Investing in Blockchain: The Available Options
Synopsis
“Blockchains will be the future of many industries and investing in blockchain technology right now might be one of the best decisions any investor will take. Initially there was only a single way to invest in the blockchain technology and it was buying the Bitcoin initially or other cryptocurrencies afterwards. Let’s consider ways in which you can actually invest in blockchain technology for future profits.”
The Rise of the Blockchain Technology
It was Bitcoin that brought the blockchain technology into light and it was again Bitcoin that acted as a guiding light in the journey the blockchain technology has made thus far. With the rapid development in the blockchain technology and its increasing use cases, it is being now seen as a great investment opportunity and many times compared to the internet and how it boomed in the 1990s. Blockchain is in the state of infancy right now and thus has a great growth potential and thus it makes it one of the most lucrative investment options. Here we have prepared a list of available investment options in the blockchain technology that can be used to get the taste of this revolutionary technology.
Blockchain Investing: The Available Options
The following options are available at the moment to invest in the blockchain technology:
Buying Cryptocurrencies
This is by far the easiest and the most trusted way of investing in blockchain technology. The cryptocurrencies are developed on the blockchain technology and their price will rise with the mass adoption and advancement. Though, you might choose the cryptocurrency projects with a fundamental base and use cases for the future to actually reap profits in the future.
Investing in Blockchain Stocks
There are various companies that are using blockchain technology or are providing blockchain technology services to the world. These companies are listed on the top stock market exchanges such as NASDAQ and you can go to these exchanges using your stock brokerage account and buy stocks of these companies and indirectly invest in the blockchain extravaganza. Such companies include NVIDIA, Mastercard, Coinbase Holdings Ltd., CME Group, Block, IBM etc.
Investing in Blockchain ETFs
If you don’t want to invest directly in the companies providing blockchain services you can choose the Exchange Traded Funds (RTF) path. There are already various ETFs available that invest in a portfolio of top blockchain companies providing great flexibility and ease of investment.
Investing in Blockchain Startups
If all the above options don’t suit you there is another option to invest directly in the blockchain startups as most blockchain startups are not listed on the stock exchanges. There are certain platforms that allow you to invest in the startups and also there are platforms that provide crowdfunding options to invest in blockchain technology.
Investing in Metaverse or Play to Earn Games
Well this is the newest option and will be the most used option in the future. There are lots of Metaverse and play to earn games being developed and in use that provide options to buy NFT’s and lands that can be a great investment in the future as more and more users use these platforms.
Disclaimer: The article should not be considered as any financial advice. It is advisable to conduct thorough research before investing.
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