PANews reported on May 16 that according to The Defiant, the Russian Central Bank has rated Bitcoin as the best performing asset in the Russian financial market in April 2025, with the price of Bitcoin rising by 11.2% that month. The bank also emphasized that Bitcoin's performance from the beginning of the year to date has also topped the list, with a return rate of 17.6%, exceeding stocks, bonds and gold. Despite a short-term volatility drop of 18.6% in Bitcoin between January and April 2025, Bitcoin has been identified as the world's best performing investment product since 2022, with a cumulative return rate of 121.3%.
Over the past year, Bitcoin has been recognized by the Russian Central Bank as the most profitable investment product with a return rate of 38%. Since 2022, Bitcoin's cumulative return rate has reached 121.3%, significantly surpassing traditional assets such as gold, stocks and the S&P 500. This recognition comes at a time when institutional interest in Bitcoin is at an all-time high.
