Earn up to $2,000 when you refer a friend to GoldSilver. Learn More

Silver Rises Over 120% YTD  Invest Now  arrow small top right

close

(888) 319-8166

Sign In
Sign In

Safe Haven Shift: Why Gold Rises as Bitcoin Falls in 2025

From 2022 to 2024, gold and Bitcoin moved together as alternative assets, with gold gaining 67% while Bitcoin surged nearly 400%. However, in 2025, this relationship has broken down.

While gold has gained 16% in 2025, Bitcoin has fallen more than 6% from its January peak of $109,000. Analysts argue Bitcoin’s previous growth came from major financial firms like BlackRock entering the market, along with government backing from El Salvador and US plans for a crypto reserve. Its recent decline stems from two factors: investors selling after positive news was already reflected in the price, and Bitcoin’s continued link to Nasdaq market movements.

Meanwhile, gold’s strength reflects growing economic uncertainty, inflation concerns, and a significant shift in central bank behavior, with China, India, and Russia collectively purchasing over 1,000 metric tons annually.

Original Source: CME Group

Stack of gold coins on a dark cloth beside a laptop showing a portfolio dashboard — store gold at home or vault with GoldSilver's InstaVault
Articles

GoldSilver: Home Storage and Vault in One Account

Most investors think about diversification in terms of asset classes. Fewer think about custody diversification — deliberately splitting how and where their physical gold and silver is held. GoldSilver removes that friction.

Read More »
May 13, 2026
US-China summit negotiators face each other across a conference table with Chinese and American flags — a moment that will shape gold and silver prices
News

5 Forces Shaping Gold and Silver at the Beijing Summit

Trump’s first Beijing visit since 2017 puts rare earth supply cuts, food inflation, China’s critical minerals grip, and a dangerously concentrated US stock market on the table simultaneously. Here’s the precious metals framework for what happens next.

Read More »
May 13, 2026
Gold bar marked Fine Gold 999.9, 1000g resting on a stack of US hundred-dollar bills on a dark surface
Articles

The Bond King’s Golden Signal: Jeffrey Gundlach on Gold

The “Bond King” has a message for investors still holding a classic 60/40 portfolio: the era of pure paper assets is over. Jeffrey Gundlach’s shift toward gold and real assets reveals a blueprint for protecting — and growing — wealth in the new macro regime.

Read More »
May 12, 2026

Latest News

News
India Gold Import Duty: Does a Hike Actually Kill Demand?
Read More
Articles
GoldSilver: Home Storage and Vault in One Account
Read More
News
5 Forces Shaping Gold and Silver at the Beijing Summit
Read More
US-China summit negotiators face each other across a conference table with Chinese and American flags — a moment that will shape gold and silver prices
News

5 Forces Shaping Gold and Silver at the Beijing Summit

Trump’s first Beijing visit since 2017 puts rare earth supply cuts, food inflation, China’s critical minerals grip, and a dangerously concentrated US stock market on the table simultaneously. Here’s the precious metals framework for what happens next.

Read More »
May 13, 2026
Load More

(888) 319-8166

Create An Account

Mary

Samantha is wonderful. I was nervous about spending a chunk of money. I asked her to `hold my hand’ and walk me through making my purchase.  
She laughed and guided me through, step by step. She was so helpful in explaining everything... 

A. Howard

Travis was amazing! I was having difficulty with a wire transfer of my life’s savings, and I was very worried that I might not be able to receive it all. My husband just passed away and I’ve been worried about these funds along with grieving for 8 months. As soon as I got connected with Travis, my concerns were immediately addressed and he put me at ease. The issue was resolved within days. He even called me back with updates to keep me in the loop about what was going on with the funds. I am so grateful for a customer representative like Travis. He really cares for his clients.

Sam was also very helpful! I called and was connected to Sam within 30 seconds. She helped me with a fee that was charged to my account. She had a great attitude and took care of the fee quickly.

talk to us

Get in Touch with GoldSilver Experts

    Michael G.

    Outstanding quality and customer service. I first discovered Mike Maloney through his “Secrets of Money” video series. It was an excellent precious metals education. I was a financial advisor and it really helped me learn more about wealth protection. I used this knowledge to help protect my clients retirements. I purchase my precious metals through goldsilver.com. It is easy, fast and convenient. I also invested my IRA’s and utilize their excellent storage options. Bottom line, Mike and his team have earned my trust. I continue to invest in wealth protection and my own education. I give back and help others see the opportunities to invest in precious metals. Thank you.