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 17, 2026 at 03:25 AM UTC
Bitcoin
$77,970
-1.35%
Gold
$4,532 / oz
-0.18%
Ethereum
$2,178
-2.17%
Silver
$77.77 / oz
-1.72%
S&P 500
$739
+0.00%
Performance Returns
| Asset | DAY | 1Y↓ | 7Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver | -1.7% | 135.5% | 27.1% |
| Gold | -0.2% | 37.6% | 19.6% |
| S&P 500 | 0.0% | 25.4% | 16.4% |
| Ethereum | -2.2% | -13.9% | 35.8% |
| Bitcoin | -1.3% | -25.1% | 37.7% |