In this article, we will discuss: Jim Cramer’s Biggest Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Stock Hits & Misses: Top 5 Stocks. For more stocks, you can head to Jim Cramer’s Biggest Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Stock Hits & Misses.
5. Riot Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:RIOT)
Number of Hedge Fund Holdings in Q1 2025: 35
Number of Hedge Fund Holdings in Q4 2025: 55
Performance Since Cramer’s Remarks: 10.6%
Date/Month of Cramer’s Remarks: July 8th, 2025
Riot Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:RIOT) is an American Bitcoin mining company headquartered in Castle Rock, Colorado. Its shares are up by 79% over the past year and by 10.6% since Cramer discussed the firm in July on Mad Money. On August 1st, the stock closed 17% lower on the day Riot Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:RIOT) reported its second quarter earnings. The results saw the firm post $153 million in revenue to miss analyst estimates of $157 million. Year-to-date, the shares are down by 9.6%. However, Riot Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:RIOT)’s shares closed 16% higher on January 16th. On that day, the firm announced that it had purchased 200 acres of land in Texas and signed a deal with chip designer AMD for a 10-year lease to provide IT load capacity. On February 18th, Riot Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:RIOT)’s shares closed 5.7% higher after activist investor Starboard wrote a letter to the firm and asked it to accelerate its presence in the data center market. Cramer’s comments about the company revolved around his general sentiment for the sector, as he commented that he’d rather own Bitcoin if he wanted exposure to the cryptocurrency:
“You know, I have been a believer. I actually had… a very big debate this weekend about whether you should just own Bitcoin, or you should own Riot Platforms, or own Strategy. And I still come back to say own Bitcoin. I don’t need leverage. I don’t need trickiness. It’s like I prefer gold to the gold miners. It really is the same thing. Own Bitcoin.”
4. Core Scientific, Inc. (NASDAQ:CORZ)
Number of Hedge Fund Holdings in Q1 2025: 67
Number of Hedge Fund Holdings in Q4 2025: 76
Performance Since Cramer’s Remarks: 12.2%
Date/Month of Cramer’s Remarks: July 9th, 2025
Core Scientific, Inc. (NASDAQ:CORZ) is one of the largest Bitcoin mining companies in America that is currently pivoting towards high-performance computing. Its shares are up by 103% over the past year and by 12% since Cramer discussed the firm in July. In November, Core Scientific, Inc. (NASDAQ:CORZ)’s shares dropped by 22% between November 10th and November 14th. As per media reports, the period was marked by broader uncertainty about the AI space and data center delays cited by CoreWeave. In late October, CoreWeave had cancelled its merger with Core Scientific, Inc. (NASDAQ:CORZ) due to the inability to secure sufficient shareholder votes. In December, the stock dropped by another 17% between December 12th and 17th. Year-to-date, Core Scientific, Inc. (NASDAQ:CORZ)’s shares are down by 8.6%. They closed 7.2% lower on March 3rd after the firm reported its fourth quarter earnings report. The results saw Core Scientific, Inc. (NASDAQ:CORZ) report $79.8 million in revenue and $0.29 in loss-per-share. Here is what Cramer said about the firm in July:
“Well, but you know… remember, they’re selling themselves to CoreWeave, so you can just sell it tomorrow and ring the register. Why not ring the register? You’re not an arbitrageur and neither am I.”
3. Block, Inc. (NYSE:XYZ)
Number of Hedge Fund Holdings in Q4 2024: 81
Number of Hedge Fund Holdings in Q4 2025: 63
Performance Since Cramer’s Remarks: 20.4%
Date/Month of Cramer’s Remarks: May 2nd, 2025
Block, Inc. (NYSE:XYZ) is a payments platform and products provider. Its shares are up by 6.4% over the past year and by 20% since Cramer discussed the firm in May. The shares surged by 12% between July 17th and 22nd, amidst news such as its inclusion into the illustrious S&P 500 index. However, they closed 7.7% lower on November 7th following the firm’s fiscal third quarter earnings report. The results saw Block, Inc. (NYSE:XYZ) post $6.1 billion in revenue and $0.54 in adjusted earnings to miss analyst estimates of $6.31 billion and $0.67. Some of the reasons that management attributed to the slow growth were higher hardware sales and a different payment processing partner. Year-to-date, Block, Inc. (NYSE:XYZ)’s shares are down by 11.3%. One notable movement came in February when they closed 16.8% higher on February 27th. The rise occurred after the firm’s fourth quarter earnings saw it annually grow gross profit by 24%. Here is what Cramer had said about Block, Inc. (NYSE:XYZ) on Squawk on the Street in May 2025:
“There’s a piece, an impenetrable piece by Bank of America about, I mean I love NVIDIA. . .I couldn’t get through this one. I mean, come on, guys. Put in some, a little verbiage, like we saw on Square, now X, now XYZ, now Block, now Sell. They should change it into Sell. That would be good. SELL.”
2. Robinhood Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOOD)
Number of Hedge Fund Holdings in Q4 2024: 79
Number of Hedge Fund Holdings in Q4 2025: 83
Performance Since Cramer’s Remarks: 48.8%
Date/Month of Cramer’s Remarks: March 17th, 2025
Robinhood Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOOD) is one of the largest cryptocurrency trading platforms in the world. Its shares are up by 57% over the past year and by 48% since Cramer discussed the firm on Mad Money. Throughout 2025, the CNBC TV host had been quite optimistic about Robinhood Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOOD). He repeatedly praised the firm’s technology, its CEO, and its ability to facilitate the wealth transfer from older to younger Americans. The stock closed 15.8% higher on September 8th as it was revealed that the firm would join the prestigious S&P 500 stock index. Then, Robinhood Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOOD) closed 12.3% higher on September 29th, with media reports attributing the bump to a growth in trades in prediction markets, according to an X post by CEO Vlad Tenev. Year-to-date, Robinhood Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOOD)’s shares are down by 43%, with some reports suggesting that bearishness in the crypto market is to blame. Here is what Cramer said about Robinhood Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOOD) on March 17th:
“No, you should be buying more Robinhood. I think that Vlad Tenev has totally gotten it together. I think that he is smoking the rest of the industry. I like his new predictions thing he just started. You’ve got a winner. Get bigger.”
1. TeraWulf Inc. (NASDAQ:WULF)
Number of Hedge Fund Holdings in Q1 2025: 35
Number of Hedge Fund Holdings in Q4 2025: 62
Performance Since Cramer’s Remarks: 188%
Date/Month of Cramer’s Remarks: July 31st, 2025
TeraWulf Inc. (NASDAQ:WULF) is a Bitcoin mining facility operator based in Easton, Maryland. Its shares are up by a whopping 399% over the past year and by 188% since Cramer discussed the firm on Mad Money. One major move in TeraWulf Inc. (NASDAQ:WULF)’s stock occurred on August 14th when it closed an unbelievable 59% higher. On that day, the firm announced that it had entered into high-performance computing agreements with Fluidstack that were worth $3.7 billion in contracted revenue. On October 14th, TeraWulf Inc. (NASDAQ:WULF)’s shares closed 10.4% higher as it announced that it was offering $3.2 billion in debt to finance a New York data center linked with Google. Year-to-date, TeraWulf Inc. (NASDAQ:WULF)’s shares are up by 5.3%, with a major move occurring in February when they jumped by 39.7% between February 5th and February 9th. On the 9th, investment bank Morgan Stanley initiated coverage and set a $37 share price target for the firm. Here is what Cramer had said about TeraWulf Inc. (NASDAQ:WULF) on July 31st, 2025:
“Well, again, I mean, I like the real, I’m a real deal guy. I got, I like the Bitcoin. I can, you know, I wish I could feel it. I like gold even more, but that’s a whole ‘nother kettle of gold.”
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