RIF · 2026-10-29 10:47 UTC

Bitcoin's Awkward Age: What Gold Teaches Us About What Comes Next

Bitcoin is in a transitional phase where its original 'sound money' narrative is fading while a new structural demand story has not yet emerged, similar to a teenager's voice changing. Bitcoin has established itself as hard money with fixed 21 million supply, but now needs to develop everyday utility like gold to sustain growth. Bitcoin has underperformed in 2026, down roughly a third year-to-date and 50% below its October 2025 peak, while gold gained over 60% and most other assets advanced.

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