Should You Buy Crypto or Stocks During a US Recession?

2025-04-13 19:21:33

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Recessions in the United States have historically been turbulent times for investors. Economic downturns often bring falling asset prices, rising fear, and difficult choices about where to invest. In this crypto vs. stocks explainer, we compare the performance of both asset classes in past U.S. recessions, including the COVID crash and the 2022 slump. We will look at correlations, highlight where crypto outperformed or lagged, and break down the risks of investing in both asset classes. Here’s what to know.

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