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Bitcoin’s value surpassed gold’s in early 2025 Gold is currently leading, but Bitcoin seems to be catching up once more Gold’s year-to-date increase is approximately 28% Bitcoin’s performance versus gold is back in focus this week. Today, Crypto Rover shared a chart on X, comparing prices since 2019 showed gold initially led, but Bitcoin caught up and impressively surpassed it by early 2025, an unprecedented feat, to even think of until a few years back.  After a rough month, BTC’s strong rally pushing past $94,000 Wednesday suggests it might be regaining ground once more. Volatility vs. Stability: The Key Difference The main difference between the two is volatility. Over the past few years, Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies as a whole have exhibited significant unpredictability. After reaching an all-time high of $109k in early 2025, Bitcoin experienced a decline to below $75k.  Eventually, it started to recover, reaching today’s mentioned price. Still, despite these fluctuations, Bitcoin’s long-term growth remains substantial, with a 1,212% return from April 2020 to April 2025, according to Statmuse. On the other hand, gold has always been known as a stable investment. It demonstrated a more steady upward trajectory over time, achieving a record high of slightly above $3,500 per ounce just yesterday. Gold’s year-to-date increase is approximately 28%. What’s Driving Gold and What’s Next for Both? The spike in gold’s value can be attributed to the Trump administration’s trading policies, which forced investors to seek a safe refuge – one they have likely found in gold. In addition, central banks worldwide have been increasing their gold reserves, with China’s central bank adding 95 tonnes in Q1 2025 alone. The US dollar has also experienced a decline, which again made gold more attractive to investors as an alternative store of value. Future Outlook For both gold and Bitcoin,…

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