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Not Just Gold: Silver, Platinum and Other Precious Metals Are All Stealing Bitcoin’s Thunder in 2025

Silver, platinum, and palladium have also outperformed bitcoin this year, alongside gold.

By Omkar Godbole, AI BoostSep 23, 2025

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Bitcoin Up 27% in First Half of 2020, Beating Gold, Silver and Platinum

Bitcoin showed its luster during the first half of 2020 amid mediocre returns from precious metals.

By Zack VoellJul 6, 2020

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