Bitcoin buys more gold than ever with one ounce now costing under 0.035 BTC

Bitcoin buys more gold than ever with one ounce now costing under 0.035 BTC

One analyst says Bitcoin is "eating" the precious metal as gold bugs scramble to find support amid repeated new all-time highs. Bitcoin (BTC) is now worth more in gold than at any time in its history as the largest cryptocurrency passes $50,000.Data noted by markets commentator Holger Zschaepitz on Feb. 17 confirms that one ounce of gold now buys just 0.0352 BTC.XAU/BTC plumbs new depthsSince hitting new all-time highs on Wednesday, the price of gold in Bitcoin terms became even cheaper, with one ounce costing $1,794 or 0.0349 BTC at the time of writing."Bitcoin is eating gold in one....


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