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Gold Reaches Record Highs, Diverging Sharply from Struggling Bitcoin

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Shared by Dario • January 26, 2026

Gold has surged to unprecedented record highs, surpassing $5,000 per ounce, while the cryptocurrency market, led by Bitcoin, faces significant challenges and a notable decline in market capitalization. This stark divergence highlights a shift in investor sentiment towards traditional safe-haven assets amidst growing economic uncertainty and geopolitical tensions.