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Bitcoin => Bitcoin Discussion => Topic started by: DougM on September 23, 2020, 02:19:25 PM



Title: Bloomberg: Crypto Is Beating Gold as 2020’s Top Asset So Far
Post by: DougM on September 23, 2020, 02:19:25 PM
I was never a fan of gold anyway  ;D

Crypto Is Beating Gold as 2020’s Top Asset So Far
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/crypto-beating-gold-2020-top-210000278.html
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(Bloomberg) -- A cryptocurrency mania known as decentralized finance has helped to turn digital currencies into this year’s best-performing asset by far.

The Bloomberg Galaxy Crypto Index of digital coins is up about 66% in 2020, exceeding gold’s jump of more than 20% as well as returns from global stocks, bonds and commodities. A key reason for the move higher is a surge in Ethereum, which accounts for more than a third of the crypto gauge’s weight.
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Aside from DeFi, proponents of digital currencies such as Bitcoin argue they offer a store of value amid concern that huge stimulus injections to counter the pandemic will stoke inflation and weaken the dollar.

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