According to @charliebilello, gold is up about 60% year to date in 2025 and is the best-performing major asset, while Bitcoin BTC is down about 3% and is the worst performer, source: Charlie Bilello on X Dec 1, 2025 and bilello.blog/newsletter. According to @charliebilello, this gold-beats-Bitcoin polarity has not occurred in any prior calendar year and is the inverse of 2013, source: Charlie Bilello on X Dec 1, 2025. According to @charliebilello, the performance spread between gold and Bitcoin in 2025 is roughly 63 percentage points based on his figures, source: Charlie Bilello on X Dec 1, 2025.