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Gold has surged past $3,800, reinforcing its role as the anchor of central bank reserves at a time when confidence in the U.S. dollar is waning. The rally has sharpened the debate over whether Bitcoin could eventually join gold on balance sheets.

The altcoin market is pulling back from its recent highs, and a top analyst believes the reason is hiding in an unexpected place: the gold market. According to Michaël van de Poppe, a powerful breakout in the price of gold could be signaling a short-term capital rotation away from risk-on assets like crypto.

The Bitcoin market is witnessing an unprecedented wave in institutional accumulation as companies across sectors embrace Bitcoin as a core treasury asset. Over the month of July this year, several firms had publicly disclosed their latest purchases of the crypto, their long-term targets and soaring yield metrics with the asset. Here are some of the institutions that have garnered attention in the market.

Bitcoin price today trades near $113,700, consolidating after a sharp pullback from the $124,000 resistance zone. The selloff found footing near the $113,500 level, aligning with the 100-day EMA and a critical trendline support that has contained every major correction since May. Bulls now face a test to reclaim $116,500 and restore momentum before deeper downside levels come into play.

Crypto exchange BTCC has rolled out a global “Halloween Night of Fortune” campaign, leveraging the festive season to incentivize trading activity with the lure of high-value prizes. The event runs from October 24 to October 31. It offers participants opportunities to open mystery bags and discover random rewards.

Economist and gold advocate Peter Schiff renewed his criticism of Bitcoin, this time arguing the cryptocurrency has been in a “stealth bear market” when measured in gold.

Gold’s breakout to new all-time highs is turning heads across financial markets, including crypto. With yields climbing and oil prices surging amid heightened Middle East tensions, the precious metal has surged past key resistance levels, pushing liquidity beyond $3,440. This move has established a crucial threshold that could shape the direction of risk assets like altcoins.

The Bitcoin market is witnessing an unprecedented wave in institutional accumulation as companies across sectors embrace Bitcoin as a core treasury asset. Over the month of July this year, several firms had publicly disclosed their latest purchases of the crypto, their long-term targets and soaring yield metrics with the asset. Here are some of the institutions that have garnered attention in the market.

Bitcoin price today trades near $111,015, holding steady after a volatile midweek session that saw buyers step in at the rising trendline near $108,000. The market’s resilience contrasts with record highs in gold and silver, with analysts saying bitcoin’s pause may be masking underlying strength ahead of a potential breakout.

A few days ago, Moody’s downgraded the US sovereign credit rating from Aaa to Aa1, which marked the first time in over a century that the US no longer holds a top-tier rating from any major credit agency. Driven by escalating national debt and persistent fiscal deficits, the decision has sent ripples through global financial markets, particularly in the United States.

Gold surged to $3,782.98 per ounce on September 23, up 1% on the day and more than 13% this month. Year-to-date, the metal has gained 44%, putting it among 2025’s best-performing assets. Breakouts above resistance at $3,720 confirmed strong buyer momentum as traders targeted the next milestone at $3,800.

Gold is nearing a critical technical threshold as macroeconomic uncertainties and geopolitical tensions drive investors to safer assets. Meanwhile, the pullback in altcoins has sparked inquiries about when the next crypto market rally might occur.

According to data from CryptoRank, a cryptocurrency data analysis platform, Bitcoin outperformed gold and stocks in Q2 2025 despite those assets’ impressive records over the same period.

Mexican billionaire Ricardo Salinas Pliego bets Bitcoin (BTC) must rally 14 times, or to $1.516 million, just to match gold’s new $30 trillion market cap. The bold Ricardo Salinas Bitcoin $1.5M bet lands as BTC price today trades near $105,522, sliding 5% in the last 24 hours.

A few days ago, Moody’s downgraded the US sovereign credit rating from Aaa to Aa1, which marked the first time in over a century that the US no longer holds a top-tier rating from any major credit agency. Driven by escalating national debt and persistent fiscal deficits, the decision has sent ripples through global financial markets, particularly in the United States.

Deutsche Bank forecasted a major shift in global finance, saying central banks could add Bitcoin to their balance sheets by 2030. The bank positioned Bitcoin as a complement to gold rather than a rival, framing it as part of a broader reserve diversification push.

Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have pulled in $13.5 billion in net inflows so far in 2025, closing the gap with gold ETFs, which saw $19.2 billion in inflows. This means Bitcoin has already captured nearly 70% of gold’s total inflow year-to-date.

Bitcoin’s comparative performance against gold has drawn attention following technical data that show oversold levels have been seen over the past decade. According to historical analysis shared by market analyst Crypto Rover, the Bitcoin-to-gold (BTC/XAU) ratio shows cycle patterns that align with Bitcoin halving events, which often precede major bull markets.

Gold has been on a tear in 2025, rising approximately 40% year-to-date as investors pile in amid inflation concerns, , geopolitical uncertainty, and expectations of further US interest rate cuts.

Economist Peter Schiff has challenged the Coin Edition’s assertion that Bitcoin serves as an effective hedge against dollar weakness. The Dollar Index has fallen below 96.5, prompting Schiff to warn about potential consumer price increases in 2026 without immediate Federal Reserve intervention.