{"id":505342,"date":"2025-11-01T15:00:22","date_gmt":"2025-11-01T15:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/?p=505342"},"modified":"2025-11-01T13:15:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-01T13:15:08","slug":"why-ray-dalio-says-gold-is-the-safest-money","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/why-ray-dalio-says-gold-is-the-safest-money\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Ray Dalio says gold is the safest money"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ray Dalio has always loved a good macro plot, but this time he kept it strictly metal. Last week on X, the founder of Bridgewater Associates, argued that gold isn\u2019t just a shiny relic; it\u2019s the single safest form of money, with a track record that leaves modern fiat in the dust.<\/p>\n<p>His reasoning? Gold has weathered thousands of years and every currency experiment, from hard-asset backing to the era of infinite-print fiat. All other monies come and go; gold just watches the parade (and sometimes cashes in while the confetti settles).\u200b<\/p>\n<h2>What Ray Dalio really means by \u2018safest money\u2019<\/h2>\n<p>Ray Dalio\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RayDalio\/status\/1983956902787661886\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">take<\/a> is simple but forceful. Throughout history, all currencies have been either linked to hard assets (think gold or silver) or totally fiat, but both break down when the debt piles up and politicians start reaching for the print button.<\/p>\n<p>Gold, on the other hand, isn\u2019t at risk of being devalued or confiscated. It doesn\u2019t rely on anyone else\u2019s promise, and can\u2019t be frozen by any central bank cyber-wizard. You actually get to hold it, making it the go-to in times of crisis, inflation, or government asset grabs.\u200b<\/p>\n<p>What\u2019s notable is that Ray Dalio, who\u2019s encouraged investors to hold <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/bilionaire-ray-dalio-reiterates-warnings-of-dollar-decline-suggests-bitcoin-as-a-hedge\/\">Bitcoin as a hedge<\/a> in the past, doesn\u2019t mention BTC at all here. He\u2019s going full old school. Maybe that\u2019s because, as he notes, gold is still the second-largest global reserve currency (after the dollar), and unlike the dollar, it doesn\u2019t lose value every time someone in D.C. sneezes.<\/p>\n<h2>Gold vs. fiat: a battle of (de)valuation<\/h2>\n<p>Since the U.S. moved off the gold standard in 1971, the greenback has been lit up like Vegas. The Federal deficit has ballooned past $2 trillion, while the U.S. has rolled out $1 trillion annual deficits for four years and counting. According to government data, the dollar has lost over <a href=\"https:\/\/mises.org\/mises-wire\/money-does-matter-end-gold-standard-led-lower-standard-living\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">85%<\/a> of its purchasing power since Nixon\u2019s big decoupling. Meanwhile, gold keeps up with living costs (even if it won\u2019t buy you dinner at Ruth\u2019s Chris).\u200b<\/p>\n<p>Dalio points out that gold only lags when paper money pays more interest than its underlying decline. Otherwise, timing the market is &#8220;a fool\u2019s errand.&#8221; Instead, hold gold as your insurance against system breakdowns, wars, and runaway spending sprees. He recommends a portfolio allocation of 5-15% in gold depending on your risk tolerance.\u200b<\/p>\n<h2>What got left out: where\u2019s Bitcoin?<\/h2>\n<p>Here\u2019s the kicker: despite Dalio\u2019s history of calling Bitcoin &#8220;digital gold&#8221; and a valuable hedge, he didn\u2019t bring it up a single time in his recent arguments for gold. Maybe it\u2019s a tactical omission; maybe he\u2019s focused on real-world crisis insurance. Whatever the case, gold remains his ultimate safe haven, even as the crowd keeps asking about Bitcoin.<\/p>\n<p>So as the fiscal time bomb ticks and gold spikes past $4,000 an ounce, the message of Ray Dalio is clear: gold is still the last man standing&#8230; and Bitcoin is waving from the sidelines, waiting for its next big mention.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ray Dalio has always loved a good macro plot, but this time he kept it strictly metal. Last week on X, the founder of Bridgewater Associates, argued that gold isn\u2019t just a shiny relic; it\u2019s the single safest form of money, with a track record that leaves modern fiat in the dust. His reasoning? 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