Bitcoin is starting to look like a digital tulip
The last few weeks have been tough for Bitcoin holders. Not so long ago, it could be argued that it resembled “digital gold,” but in 2025, the similarities aren’t as strong, writes Bloomberg.
Bitcoin’s price has risen 390% over five years, but just a few days ago it dropped 16% in only six months. Since then, the situation has improved, but there’s still an 11% decline remaining. Real gold, on the other hand, is holding steady. Over the past year, it has risen nearly 60%, and in the past six months—24%.
“So what’s going on with Bitcoin? Maybe it
The last few weeks have been tough for Bitcoin holders. Not so long ago, it could be argued that it resembled “digital gold,” but in 2025, the similarities aren’t as strong, writes Bloomberg.
Bitcoin’s price has risen 390% over five years, but just a few days ago it dropped 16% in only six months. Since then, the situation has improved, but there’s still an 11% decline remaining. Real gold, on the other hand, is holding steady. Over the past year, it has risen nearly 60%, and in the past six months—24%.
“So what’s going on with Bitcoin? Maybe it
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