In a recent public exchange, Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) challenged veteran gold advocate and long-time Bitcoin skeptic Peter Schiff to reframe his perspective on the digital asset’s performance. The debate underscores the inherent differences in how market analysts perceive short-term vs. long-term value for cryptocurrencies. 2023 has seen Bitcoin experience volatility, while traditional assets like gold have posted substantial gains. Schiff argued that Bitcoin’s recent performance lagged behind the Nasdaq and gold’s strong returns. He criticized Bitcoin’s lack of intrinsic value, focusing on its short-term fluctuations rather than a longer-term perspective.