Odaily Planet Daily reports that Ryan McIntyre, senior managing partner of asset management firm Sprott, discussed whether cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin could replace gold as a store of value. While Bitcoin has become a rising alternative for some investors, he acknowledged that gold has a proven historical position spanning thousands of years. More importantly, gold is a real, tangible asset, independent of any financial institution or system. This physical property makes it more reliable. (Caixin.com)