Proof Of Power: Bitcoin Dwarfs S&P 500 With Nearly 100% Edge Since 2012—Data
Main Idea
Bitcoin has significantly outperformed the S&P 500 since 2012, with recent data showing a nearly 100% edge, and its price surge in 2025 has drawn increased institutional investment through Bitcoin ETFs.
Key Points
1. Bitcoin has outperformed the S&P 500 by nearly 100% since 2012 when measured in BTC terms.
2. In 2025, Bitcoin's price surged, reaching over $118,800, with a 26% year-to-date gain.
3. US spot Bitcoin ETFs hold 1.26 million BTC, representing over 6% of all Bitcoin in circulation.
4. Bitcoin ETFs recorded their second-largest single-day inflow ever, with over $1 billion added in one day.
5. Bitcoin's rally has outpaced not only broad stock indexes but also major tech stocks like Nvidia, Tesla, and Netflix over the past decade.
Description
Bitcoin is flexing its muscle. The S&P 500 Index closed at 6,280 on July 10, 2025, marking a 6% year‑to‑date gain in dollar terms. The benchmark even set fresh records this week. Yet priced in Bitcoin , that same index sits about 15% lower so far this year. That gap shows just how strong crypto’s rally has been. Fluctuations In Bitcoin Terms According to market analyst The Kobeissi Letter , measuring the S&P 500 against BTC highlights a dramatic shift. Since 2012, the index has fallen almost a w...
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