The Great Divergence From late January through late February, the split was hard to ignore. Bitcoin saw sharp swings, including a steep drawdown from prior highs. Gold moved within a narrower band, attracting capital as equities wobbled. When turbulence hit, institutional money rotated toward gold. That’s not opinion. That’s observable behavior. The media narrative quickly followed: “If bitcoin were truly digital gold, it wouldn’t behave like this.” That argument sounds clean. It’s also incomplete. Gold: The 5,000-Year Head Start Gold doesn’t need branding. It doesn’t need a whitepaper. It doesn’t need a founder. It has: Thousands of years of monetary history Central bank ownership Deep global liquidity Cultural and institutional trust When uncertainty rises, gold benefits from reflexive credibility. Large…
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