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Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary Picks 3 Altcoins He Believes Can Give Ethereum A Run For Its Money

The famous investor has some strong ideas of which cryptos might get a lot of traction for doing things better that ETH doesn’t do well

Andrew Martin
5 min readSep 14, 2022

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Investor and businessman Kevin O’Leary has made a lucrative career of doing careful research and making educated picks on where to invest his money. A converted adherent of cryptocurrency, he is a believer in Ethereum (ETH), but also doesn’t think that the smart contract platform is infallible. Accordingly, he recently identified three altcoins that he thinks could provide the most competition to the crypto behemoth.

The Canadian O’Leary was a co-founder of computer software manufacturer Softkey Software Products, which focused on family education and entertainment. Sold to Mattel in 1999, the proceeds he reaped from the transaction made him a millionaire many times over, and he has since transitioned to a new career in investing, writing and television — including serving as a lead investor on the start-up show Shark Tank. There are estimates that he may be worth in excess of $400 million. He has also been increasingly vocal about his cryptocurrency holdings and is especially bullish on the future of Bitcoin — an asset he once referred to…

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Andrew Martin
Andrew Martin

Written by Andrew Martin

Dabbler in soccer, history, investing & writing. Master’s degree in baseball history. Passionate about history, diversity, culture, sports, film and investing .

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