About the author: Brian Schreiner is the founder and chief investment officer of Alpha Rock Investments, a boutique investment management firm. Since the launch of spot Bitcoin ETFs in early 2024, investors have been haunted by a persistent narrative: “Bitcoin is just a tech stock on steroids.” The common view is that when the stock...

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As far as mission-critical cryptocurrencies are concerned, Bitcoin (BTC +1.13%) has to be the top token investors are paying closest attention to right now. Bitcoin Today's Change (1.13%) $1018.63 Current Price $90961.00 Whether that's because of Bitcoin's status as a portfolio diversifier for investors of all sizes and investment styles, or because of Bitcoin's importance...