Doug Casey Believes that Cryptocurrencies will Help Spur Demand for Gold As posted by Kitco News on 11/24/17 Bitcoin and gold were the highlights of this year’s Silver & Gold Summit in San Francisco (November 20-21, 2017), and to best-selling author Doug Casey, cryptocurrencies is the asset class to watch. “I’m very, very pro cryptocurrencies,” he told Kitco News on the sidelines of the event. But the longtime investor is not giving up on gold. Rather, he believes cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin will help spur demand for the yellow metal. “[Bitcoin] is a fiat currency created out of nothing . . . like the Dollar. As people move into more and more electronic currencies . . . the government is currently trying to get rid of $100, $50,...