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Bitcoin has outperformed precious metals over the last decade, but critics say the comparison doesn’t hold up under shorter time horizons.<\/p>\n
Bitcoin (BTC) has outperformed gold and silver by several orders of magnitude since 2015, racking up a 27,701% gain, compared to silver\u2019s 405% gain and gold\u2019s 283% app<\/a>reciation during the same period, according to author and analyst Adam Livingston.\u00a0<\/p>\n \u201cEven ignoring the first six years of Bitcoin’s existence, for the crybabies who whine about the timeframe comparison, gold and silver drastically underperform the apex asset,\u201d Livingston said in an X post<\/a>.<\/p>\n Gold advocate Peter Schiff, one of Bitcoin\u2019s harshest critics, chimed in, telling Livingston that he should compare these assets over the last four years instead of 10. \u201cTimes have changed. Bitcoin’s time has passed,\u201d Schiff said<\/a>.<\/p>\n Read more<\/p>\n<\/p>\n If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. Follow us on\u00a0Google News<\/a><\/span>\u00a0too, click on the star and choose us from your favorites.<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n If you want to read more News<\/a> articles, you can visit our General category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n