Avoid Crypto moonshots. Generally they will lead to annihilation. BTC and ETH are the best bet with 80% allocation to BTC. Also buy in small amounts so that you dont buy and then price drops 20%. if you really want 1000x through some moonshot dont invest more than 1% of your crypto portfolio.
Bitcoin and eth are always be the top option as a good coin to invest in.
Diversify your investment with altcoins that has potential. Doesnt matter if its new or old as long as you dig deeper to determine if its worth investing. Thats why an extensive research is a must.