Gold


Video

Bitcoin as Digital Gold?

This Sunday, Aug. 15, will be the 50th anniversary of the end of the Bretton Woods currency system, when then-President Richard Nixon ended the dollar’s convertibility to gold. Half a century later, the emergence of cryptocurrencies begs the question: what is the dollar worth?

CoinDesk placeholder image

Video

Short-Term Return on Investment: Bitcoin Down 40%, Gold Remains Resilient

Is gold or bitcoin a safe-haven asset? Over the past few months, bitcoin’s returns have declined nearly 40%, while gold’s returns have only fallen roughly 1%. “All About Bitcoin” host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

CoinDesk placeholder image

Video

Goldman Sachs Analyst Says Crypto Is an Alternative to Copper, Not Gold

Jeff Currie, Goldman Sachs’ head of commodities research, said Tuesday cryptocurrencies are not a substitute for gold when looking for an inflation hedge, but for copper. He noted that while gold is viewed as a haven asset, both bitcoin and copper behave as “risk-on” inflation hedges. “The Hash” panel digs into the assessment.

CoinDesk placeholder image

Video

Will Central Banks Invest in Bitcoin?

Crypto trader and economist Alex Kruger weighs in on the near- and long-term future of the crypto markets, including whether or not central banks will invest in bitcoin. “Once the mainstream market accepts bitcoin as an alternative to gold, it becomes unavoidable,” Kruger said.

CoinDesk placeholder image

Video

Are Gold Investors Warming to Bitcoin?

Noble Gold Investments President Collin Plume on the crypto market and investing in gold and silver.

CoinDesk placeholder image

Video

Michelle Phan: Bitcoin Is an Adult Piggybank

EM Cosmetics founder, influencer, and pioneering beauty YouTuber Michelle Phan discusses her role in educating her long-time makeup fans about bitcoin, and why she recommends BTC.

CoinDesk placeholder image

Video

Investment Strategists On Bitcoin’s Anticipated Move to $50K

Lyn Alden, Founder of Lyn Alden Investment Strategy discusses what to look for as we approach bitcoin’s possible rise to $50K, also touching on the topics of gold, dollar weakness, and DeFi.

Recent Videos