BTC, the main cryptocurrency by market worth, has been buying and selling forwards and backwards in a variety between $50,000 and $70,000 since April, with a number of crypto-specific and macro components constantly capping the upside. In the meantime gold has surged by over 20% throughout the identical time, reaching new report highs above $2,700. The yellow metallic is up 37% this 12 months. Silver, for its half, is up 43% this 12 months after nearly touching $35 on Tuesday, marking a 12-year excessive.