Gold or Bitcoin? The precious metal puts BTC ‘to shame’ with divergence
Gold has surged to fresh record highs, leaving Bitcoin (BTC) trailing behind, with a growing divergence in performance between the two assets. At press time, gold is trading above $3,036 per ounce, marking a strong 15% increase year-to-date (YTD). In contrast, Bitcoin has dropped 11% since the start of the year, trading at $83,517, highlighting a sharp discrepancy in returns. Bitcoin and Gold year-to-date chart. Source: TradingView The widening gap has prompted several strategists to suggest that the tide is turning decisively in favor of gold, as mounting macroeconomic uncertainties and escalating geopolitical tensions drive investors back toward the traditional safe-haven asset. Picks for you The Mythos Foundation brings MYTH staking on Mythos Chain 2 hours ago ...