Why Is Gold Outperforming Bitcoin?
Posted On April 11, 2025
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and gold are parting ways in 2025, with the two assets following sharply different trajectories amid rising geopolitical tensions and shifting macroeconomic conditions.
What Happened: Gold has surged past $3,160/oz, driven by central bank accumulation, a pivot away from the U.S. dollar, and its enduring reputation as a safe-haven asset.
The metal’s stability has become a magnet for investors amid ongoing global instability and fears of a slowdown.
Bitcoin, on the other hand, has faltered.
After briefly climbing above $80,000 earlier this year, it slipped to $77,000 in April, marking its lowest level of 2025 so far.
The digital asset’s struggle is largely …