{"id":34664,"date":"2025-07-01T19:16:39","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T19:16:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=34664"},"modified":"2025-07-01T19:16:39","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T19:16:39","slug":"gold-rarely-beats-bitcoin-but-2025-could-be-another-blowout-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=34664","title":{"rendered":"Gold Rarely Beats Bitcoin, But 2025 Could Be Another Blowout Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Gold has quietly pulled off a rare feat in 2025, beating <strong>Bitcoin<\/strong>\u2018s (CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/btc\/usd\">BTC<\/a>) returns in the first half of the year by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/topic\/gold\">a double-digit margin. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>As of July 1, gold is up 26% year-to-date, marking its best half-year performance since 2007. Bitcoin has gained 13% over the same period.<\/p>\n<p>Since Bitcoin&#8217;s inception in 2009, gold has only outperformed it in three calendar years: 2014, 2018 and 2022. <\/p>\n<p>While each of those years saw triple-digit relative outperformance\u2014125%, 285% and 178%\u2014those gains came from steep Bitcoin selloffs, not explosive gold rallies.<\/p>\n<p>With a 13% edge halfway through the year, could 2025 become the fourth year where gold decisively beats the world&#8217;s top digital asset? <\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bitcoin Matures Amid Slower ETF Inflows<\/h2>\n<p>Bitcoin is emerging from a highly volatile and high-risk asset and showing signs of maturity in 2025.<\/p>\n<p>During the tariff-driven selloff in early April, Bitcoin dropped by just 10%, holding up better than &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/25\/07\/46205961\/bitcoin-vs-gold-which-is-better-in-2025\" alt=\"Gold\" rarely beats bitcoin but could be another blowout year>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gold has quietly pulled off a rare feat in 2025, beating Bitcoin\u2018s (CRYPTO: BTC) returns in the first half of the year by a double-digit margin. As of July 1, gold is up 26% year-to-date, marking its best half-year performance since 2007. Bitcoin has gained 13% over the same period. Since Bitcoin&#8217;s inception in 2009, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-34664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34664","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34664"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34664\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}