• Peter Schiff said Bitcoin investors’ expectation that Bitcoin will rise alongside gold and silver is a naive belief based on a mistaken view.
  • He said it is wrong to see Bitcoin as belonging to the same asset class as precious metals.
  • He added that Bitcoin is merely a highly speculative collectible digital token, not a monetary metal.

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Peter Schiff, a prominent Bitcoin skeptic and gold bull, wrote on his official X account on August 11 that Bitcoin investors expecting the token to eventually rise alongside gold and silver are clinging to a naive belief.

That belief rests on the mistaken view that Bitcoin belongs to the same asset class as precious metals.

Bitcoin is merely a highly speculative collectible digital token, not a monetary metal, Schiff added.

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