CRYPTOSTORY 683· JUNE 18, 2026

Bitcoin Joins Gold in the Safe-Haven Conversation — But the Case Deserves Scrutiny

Forbes is framing Bitcoin ($BTC) and gold together under what it calls a "new safe-haven playbook," a label that bundles two very different assets into one tidy narrative. Before accepting that framing, it is worth asking what a safe-haven

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