Bullion vs Bytes

Not a gold bug. Not a Bitcoin maxi. Just the data.

Live gold vs Bitcoin performance, real inflation metrics, and multi-year comparisons — so you can decide for yourself which assets protect your wealth.

Current Prices

Last Updated: May 12, 2026 at 10:25 AM UTC

Bitcoin icon
Bitcoin
$80,728
-0.02%
Gold icon
Gold
$4,693 / oz
+0.41%
Ethereum icon
Ethereum
$2,289
-1.83%
Silver icon
Silver
$84.79 / oz
+5.83%
S&P 500 icon
S&P 500
$739
+0.23%

Performance Returns

AssetDAY1Y7Y
Silver5.8%156.8%28.7%
Gold0.4%42.5%20.2%
S&P 5000.2%25.4%16.4%
Ethereum-1.8%-9.5%36.8%
Bitcoin-0.0%-22.4%38.4%

Performance Trends