A renowned trader, Peter Brandt, recently made a bold prediction about Bitcoin's potential price surge compared to gold, expecting a significant increase of 230%. Brandt foresees fluctuations in the gold to Bitcoin ratio over the next 12 to 18 months, projecting a milestone of 100 ounces of gold per Bitcoin. While the accuracy of Brandt's forecast remains to be seen, a retrospective analysis of the price history of Bitcoin and gold indicates a consistent trend favoring Bitcoin's value over gold. In 2017, Bitcoin surpassed gold in price, reaching its peak of $19,649 on December 17. Even during the challenging 2018-2019 bear market, Bitcoin maintained a higher valuation than gold, exemplified when Bitcoin traded at around $3,126 in December 2018. In contrast, gold's price peaked at $1,283 per ounce by December 2018. Despite volatility, both assets recovered in 2023 after a challenging 2022. By May 2024, gold hit a record high of approximately $2,449 per ounce, trading around $2,320 presently. In comparison, Bitcoin reached a high of $74,000 before declining to $67,210 at the recent time, translating to about 29 ounces of gold to own one Bitcoin at current rates.
Impact of Bitcoin and Gold Price Trends

by Giorgi Kostiuk
2 years ago
Made with AI
Tier I
Sector: #18291
Sealed Hiding Place Room

Resource Cache
Tier I

Meme Cache
Tier I

Equipment Cache
Tier I
After collecting, hiding places will be stored in your inventory and can be opened with Keys.
Tier I
Sector: #18291
25%
50%
75%
100%
Survivors rescued:
0 / 600
Survivors
0/0
Other news
Binance Expands into Traditional Finance as Mining Pool Closes
As Binance prepares to shut down its mining pool, the exchange is expanding into traditional finance by providing access to over 7,000 US stocks and ETFs for customers outside the United States.

Binance Announces Closure of Mining Pool Services
Binance has announced the closure of its mining pool and related services effective November 10, 2026.

AI Researchers Light Up Cigarettes to Signal Confidence in AI's Cancer Cure Potential
AI researchers are smoking cigarettes to signal their confidence in AI's potential to cure cancer.

Sony's Plan to Discontinue Physical Game Discs Faces Major Backlash
Sony's announcement to stop producing physical game discs by 2028 has led to significant backlash from the gaming community.

Vibe Coders Successfully Port PS5 Games to PC with AnyPS5 Project
Vibe coders are making significant strides in porting PlayStation 5 applications to Windows and Linux through their open-source project, AnyPS5, which aims to convert PS5 game executables into programs that can run natively on PCs.

TRON DAO Reports Significant Growth in Q3 2026
TRON DAO highlights significant growth in transaction volume and network activity in its Q3 2026 ecosystem report.

Be the first to know about crypto news every day
Get crypto analysis, news and updates right to your inbox! Sign up here so you don’t miss a single newsletter




