Russia's central bank ranks Bitcoin as the best performing asset in the country's financial market in April 2025

PANews May 16th news, according to The Defiant, the Russian Central Bank has rated Bitcoin as the best performing asset in Russia's financial market in April 2025, with Bitcoin price rising 11.2% that month. The bank also stressed that Bitcoin has also topped the list year-to-date performance, with a return of 17.6%, surpassing stocks, bonds and gold. Although Bitcoin experienced a 18.6% short-term volatility decline between January and April 2025, Bitcoin has been recognized as the world's best-performing investment product since 2022, with a cumulative return of 121.3%.

In the past year, Bitcoin has been recognized by the Russian Central Bank as the most profitable investment product with a return of 38%. Since 2022, Bitcoin’s cumulative return has reached 121.3%, significantly surpassing traditional assets such as gold, stocks and the S&P 500. This recognition comes at a time when institutions' interest in Bitcoin is rising unprecedentedly.