#BTCVSGOLD
BTC vs. Gold — Quick Comparison
1. Store of Value
Gold: Proven for thousands of years; stable, low volatility.
Bitcoin: Emerging digital store of value; high volatility but strong long-term appreciation historically.
2. Scarcity
Gold: Finite but supply expands slowly through mining.
Bitcoin: Hard-capped at 21 million coins; supply schedule is fixed and predictable.
3. Portability
Gold: Hard to transport large amounts; requires physical storage.
Bitcoin: Moves instantly across borders; no physical constraints.
4. Security
Gold: Physical security risks (theft, custody).
Bitcoin: Digital security risks (private keys, hacks), but network is extremely secure.
5. Regulation
Gold: Globally recognized, regulated commodity.
Bitcoin: Varies by country; regulatory environment still evolving.
6. Volatility
Gold: Low; behaves as a safe haven.
Bitcoin: High; behaves as a risk asset—even though many treat it as “digital gold.”
7. Use Cases
Gold: Jewelry, industry, central bank reserves.
Bitcoin: Digital money, decentralized network, hedge against monetary debasement.
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Which Wins?
It depends on what you value:
Stability → Gold
Growth potential + tech advantage → Bitcoin
Inflation hedge → Both, but in different ways
