Gold as a hedge: what crypto investors should know

Crypto investors have spent years learning to live with volatility. After a few sharp drawdowns, many start asking a sensible question: is there something in a portfolio that does not lurch the same way a digital-asset position does? Gold is the asset that comes up most often. It has a long record as a store of value, it sits outside the banking system, and it behaves differently from risk assets like crypto.

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This article looks at what gold can and cannot do as a hedge for someone who already holds cryptocurrency. It is background for your own research rather than personal advice.

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