Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Ripple are skyrocketing

This article was originally published on Fool.com. All figures quoted in US dollars unless otherwise stated.

It’s been a wild year for Wall Street and the investment community. The unprecedented coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic wiped away over a third of the S&P 500 Index (INDEXSP: .INX) value in about a month earlier this year, with the benchmark index logging its 10 largest single-day point losses and 8 biggest single-session point gains in history in 2020. 

These wild vacillations in equities have been akin to financial whiplash for investors.

The ‘Big Three’ of cryptocurrency are unstoppable, once again

But not all assets received the memo that it was time to panic. Digital cryptocurrencies have been on fire since March,…