Better Asset to Buy Now With $500 and Hold for 3 Years: Bitcoin vs. Gold

Key Points Gold is probably going to continue to hold its value over time. Bitcoin is probably going to continue growing in value over time. But if you might need your investment dollars soon, Bitcoin is a risky pick. The SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEMKT: GLD) exchange-traded fund (ETF) is up by 60% in the …