Bitcoin24h $84,358.87-1.03%

Ethereum24h $1,576.40-1.21%

XRP24h $2.05-1.43%

BNB24h $591.30+0.50%

Solana24h $136.90-1.29%

TRON24h $0.2452+0.93%

Dogecoin24h $0.1542-2.33%

Cardano24h $0.6160-1.76%

UNUS SED LEO24h $9.36-0.06%

Chainlink24h $12.99+1.77%

Gold has outperformed bitcoin by nearly 40% this year

A year-to-date chart of gold versus BTC shows outperformance of the traditional safe haven asset amid geopolitical uncertainty.

Public bitcoin companies underperform gold, S&P in 2025

Although companies with a bitcoin treasury have outperformed in prior years, they have underperformed in 2025 against basic benchmarks.

The altcoin market cap peaked at $1.9T on December 8, and has never regained that level despite the election of “crypto-friendly” Trump.

Would a bitcoin market sell order of a few million dollars flash crash its price? Technically yes, but not really.

Stocks and crypto are currently on an upward curve ahead of the CPI and Initial Jobless Claims figures, due to be released on January 12.