{"id":150935,"date":"2021-01-09T22:27:45","date_gmt":"2021-01-09T19:27:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/experts-gold-outflows-are-pushing-bitcoin-higher\/"},"modified":"2021-01-09T22:27:45","modified_gmt":"2021-01-09T19:27:45","slug":"experts-gold-outflows-are-pushing-bitcoin-higher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/experts-gold-outflows-are-pushing-bitcoin-higher\/","title":{"rendered":"# Experts: Gold outflows are pushing Bitcoin higher"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong># Experts: Gold outflows are pushing Bitcoin higher <\/strong>&#8221;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjEtMDEvNGIyMWFmMmEtMWZjMS00Y2ZmLTg5OWUtMzY2NzcxZGI1N2U3LmpwZw==.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"post-content\" data-v-5a136f3a>According to multiple experts, one possible reason for Bitcoin\u2019s remarkable recent price rise are massive investor outflows from another popular inflation hedge: gold.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Spot gold swooned over the past week, falling 4.62% to $1,857. The asset previously had been surging in unison with Bitcoin, which is up over 40% from $28,000 lows last week.<\/p>\n<p>In a Tweet on Friday, Charlie Morris, founder and CIO at ByteTree Asset Management, said that the pullback in gold might be attributable to investors moving to Bitcoin:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">With bond yields up and inflation expectations down today, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/gold?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#gold<\/a> has taken a hit. This justifies a $50 sell off, but price is down $120. I&#8217;d attribute the excess to flows moving towards <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bitcoin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Bitcoin<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qsWBb8NaXA\">pic.twitter.com\/qsWBb8NaXA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Charlie Morris (@AtlasPulse) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AtlasPulse\/status\/1347605093969965061?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 8, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>Likewise, earlier in the week, CNBC\u2019s Mad Money host Jim Cramer said that the outflows from gold ETFs are \u201call going to crypto.\u201d Tracking inflows and outflows from Grayscale\u2019s Bitcoin investment trust and gold ETFs back this assertion, as Grayscale has eclipsed gold:\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bitcoin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Bitcoin<\/a>&#8216;s competition w\/gold has already started as evidenced by &gt;$3bn of inflows into Grayscale Bitcoin Trust &amp; &gt;$7bn of outflows from Gold ETFs since Oct, JPM says: Competition w\/gold as alternative currency will continue given millennials will become over time more important. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lkXmDIN9e4\">pic.twitter.com\/lkXmDIN9e4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Holger Zschaepitz (@Schuldensuehner) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Schuldensuehner\/status\/1346200375871856649?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 4, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The moves could be a sign of Bitcoin\u2019s rising status as a legitimate asset class. Gold and Bitcoin have long been linked as both are seen as a way to protect wealth against inflation and macroeconomic uncertainty, but if the price movements over the last week are any indication, however, Bitcoin may be winning the narrative race.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In an <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2021-01-08\/white-knuckle-bitcoin-rally-powers-crypto-s-best-week-since-2017\">interview<\/a> with Bloomberg, Coinshares chief revenue officer Frank Spiteri said that the narrative surrounding Bitcoin as an inflation hedge is gaining legs \u201cin the face of a highly unconventional monetary policy environment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><template data-name=\"subscription_form\" data-type=\"markets_outlook\"><\/template><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt seems like we\u2019re in the middle of a simultaneous awakening among institutions to Bitcoin as an uncorrelated store of value assets,\u201d he said. <\/p>\n<p>The observations from experts come after a unique flippening earlier this week: as of Friday, a single Bitcoin is worth more than a 20-ounce gold bar. <\/p>\n<p>Still, for all the bearish price action and Bitcoin\u2019s ascendancy, certain high-profile gold bugs refuse to budge on their positions. In a Tweet yesterday longtime Bitcoin skeptic and gold investor Peter Schiff claimed that once investors \u201cunderstand\u201d the inflation risk, they\u2019ll return to bullion:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Today\u2019s weak economic data on jobs is causing investors to buy risk assets and sell safe-havens like <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/gold?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#gold<\/a>. The weaker the economy gets the more money the Fed prints to prop it up. So, the real risk is <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/inflation?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#inflation<\/a>, and once investors understand this, they will seek safety in gold.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Peter Schiff (@PeterSchiff) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PeterSchiff\/status\/1347544368924798977?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 8, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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