Gold: 5,000-year track record. Bitcoin: 15 years. Which is the better store of value for 2026 and beyond?
Gold supply grows ~2% per year via mining. Bitcoin supply is capped at 21 million forever. BTC is more scarce.
Sending $1 million in gold requires armored trucks. Sending $1 million in Bitcoin takes 10 minutes and costs pennies.
Gold survived wars, hyperinflation, and civilizational collapse for millennia. Bitcoin has only existed since 2009.
Most analysts now suggest 5–15% Bitcoin in a portfolio as a gold complement, not a replacement. Both have a role.
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