{"id":51208,"date":"2025-10-06T03:31:43","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T03:31:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=51208"},"modified":"2025-10-06T03:31:43","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T03:31:43","slug":"anthony-pompliano-says-stocks-are-not-productive-enough-if-they-get-beaten-by-bitcoin-and-gold-btc-is-the-hurdle-rate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=51208","title":{"rendered":"Anthony Pompliano Says Stocks Are Not &#8216;Productive Enough&#8217; If They Get Beaten By Bitcoin And Gold: BTC Is The &#8216;Hurdle Rate&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Entrepreneur and investor <strong>Anthony Pompliano <\/strong>stirred a debate Sunday by comparing the performance of the <strong>S&amp;P 500<\/strong> stock index to that of <strong>Bitcoin <\/strong>(CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/btc\/usd\">BTC<\/a>).<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bitcoin Is The Hurdle Rate, Says Pompliano<\/h2>\n<p>In an X post, Pompliano stated that despite the S&amp;P 500 surging over 100% since January 2020, the index has actually fallen 88% when evaluated against Bitcoin, citing data from the Opening Bell Daily newsletter.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBitcoin is the hurdle rate. If you can&#8217;t beat it, you have to buy it,\u201d Pompliano said, suggesting that the apex cryptocurrency has crossed the benchmark required to be considered a viable investment.<\/p>\n<p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Everyone is bragging the S&amp;P 500 is up more than 100% since 2020, but the index is actually down 88% when priced in a hard asset like bitcoin.<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin is the hurdle rate.<br ...><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/25\/10\/48034792\/anthony-pompliano-says-stocks-are-not-productive-enough-if-they-get-beaten-by-bitcoin-and-g\" alt=\"Anthony\" pompliano says stocks are not enough if they get beaten by bitcoin and gold: btc is the rate>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Entrepreneur and investor Anthony Pompliano stirred a debate Sunday by comparing the performance of the S&amp;P 500 stock index to that of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC). Bitcoin Is The Hurdle Rate, Says Pompliano In an X post, Pompliano stated that despite the S&amp;P 500 surging over 100% since January 2020, the index has actually fallen 88% [&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-51208","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\/51208","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=51208"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51208\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=51208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=51208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=51208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}