Bitcoin Beats Nvidia to Become Top-Performing Major Asset Over 10 Years as BTC Surges Above $80,000

Bitcoin reclaimed its top spot as the best-performing asset over the past decade, narrowly edging out Nvidia Corp. ).Bitcoin Edged Past Nvidia in 10-Year GainsMark Harvey, a widely followed Bitcoin investor and analyst, shared a table of major assets and their 10-year returns.Bitcoin claimed the top spot with a staggering 13,491% return, while Nvidia, a key gauge of AI enthusiasm and the wider U.S. stock market, finished a close second at 13,428%.Bitcoin has officially reclaimed the title of the best-performing asset over the past decade, surpassing NVDA. Nvidia Has Had the Better Off Bitcoin LatelyIt’s worth noting that over a shorter timeframe, Nvidia has clearly outperformed Bitcoin.AssetYTD Gains +/-1-Year Gains +/-5-Year Gains +/-Bitcoin-9.98%-28%+63.22%Nvidia +11.79%+15.94%+820%Both Nvidia and Bitcoin are risk-laden investments, and traders must navigate their inherent volatility to profit. For that, analysts track the Sharpe Ratio, a measure of risk-adjusted returns.Bitcoin’s Sharpe Ratio stood at 7 as of this writing, according to TradingView, indicating that investment in the stock was generating positive returns above the risk-free rate. In Nvidia’s case, the ratio was -1.20, suggesting that the expected return was lower than that of a risk-free investment.Among the remaining “Mag 7” names, Microsoft Corp. ) and Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) delivered gains of 740% and 591%, respectively, in the last 10 years.Compared to Bitcoin, gold underperformed, gaining just 248% in the last decade. Read Also: Nvidia Could Swing $282 Billion In Value After Earnings Bitcoin Climbs Above $80,000 in Latest RallyBitcoin reclaimed the top spot after a sharp rebound pushed the leading cryptocurrency above $80,000 for the first time in more than three months.Bitcoin is up over 25% in a week, versus a typical weekly move of about 3%. It also broke above its 200-day moving average.Price Action: At the time of writing, BTC was exchanging hands at $80,635.77, up 3.91% in the last 24 hours, according to data from Benzinga Pro.Nvidia shares were up 1.16% in Tuesday’s pre-market after closing 2.91% lower at $208.48 during Monday’s regular trading session.Benzinga Edge Stock Rankings indicate that NVDA maintains a stronger price trend across short-, medium-, and long-term timeframes, supported by elevated Value and Growth scores.https://www.benzinga.com/quote/NVDAhttps://www.benzinga.com/quote/NVDA Read Also: Elon Musk Says SpaceX Targeting Q4 2027 Launch for Nvidia-Powered AI System—Touts ‘Lower Cost, Denser and Lighter’ Design Photo courtesy: Shutterstock