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: August 21, 2026 at 11:59 AM UTC
Bitcoin
$76,834
+7.03%
Gold
$4,574 / oz
+2.97%
Ethereum
$2,375
+4.27%
Silver
$66.78 / oz
+0.38%
S&P 500
$763
-0.30%
Performance Returns
| Asset | DAY | 1Y↓ | 7Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver | 0.4% | 64.3% | 20.2% |
| Gold | 3.0% | 32.7% | 17.0% |
| S&P 500 | -0.3% | 18.2% | 15.9% |
| Bitcoin | 7.0% | -29.4% | 34.6% |
| Ethereum | 4.3% | -45.8% | 45.9% |