$1 Bitcoin investment beats gold and stocks despite 2020 gains

$1 Bitcoin investment beats gold and stocks despite 2020 gains

2020 is no exception to the rule that putting $1 into Bitcoin nets investors more than traditional assets. Bitcoin (BTC) still beats gold as an investment in 2020 despite the precious metal generating its biggest returns in a decade.In a knock to gold bugs, data shows that despite gold’s run this year, Bitcoin still trumps every macro asset when it comes to investment profits.Bitcoin “quietly eating the financial world”Fresh off its second best quarterly close on record, Bitcoin is up almost 50% in 2020, while gold has managed just half of that — 25.6%.The S&P 500, an index with which....


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