Bitcoin vs S&P 500

Bitcoin is a decentralized digital asset with extreme volatility (±20% daily swings possible) and no intrinsic cash flows, while the S&P 500 is a diversified stock index tracking 500 established companies with dividend yields and earnings-based valuations. The S&P 500 has delivered ~10% annualized returns since 1957, while Bitcoin's long-term performance is less than 20 years of data.