Bitcoin Poised to Surpass Gold as Store of Value in 20 Years

The market value of gold is currently over $28.9 trillion, more than 22 times greater than Bitcoin's market cap of $1.3 trillion.

To reach gold's current market value in two decades, Bitcoin would need to appreciate 16.8% per year.

Despite its relatively short history and lower market value, the cryptocurrency has several advantages over gold.

Bitcoin is a digital form of capital, while gold is not, putting it in a favorable position given the global economy's shift towards digitization.