Nothing Wrong With Gold Versus Bitcoin Talk Says Ron Paul

With the run-ups of both gold and bitcoin this summer, the asset-classes drew comparisons and heated debates of which is the ultimate, but for former Congressman Ron Paul, the rivalry and competition is a good thing. “I don’t think it hurts anything. I think it’s fine,” he said in an exclusive interview with Kitco News. A longtime gold bull who lobbied for an audit of U.S. gold reserves, Paul said that he likes cryptocurrencies and is in favor of competing currencies. He added that governments should only step in to regulate the space to ...