Bitcoin is currently outperforming traditional assets like gold and equities as geopolitical tensions rise in the Strait of Hormuz. This development was discussed in the debut episode of "Public Keys" at the New York Stock Exchange, featuring insights from Andrew McCormick of eToro US, Simeon Hyman of ProShares, and Bill Barhydt. The panelists explored how Bitcoin's performance is being influenced by the current geopolitical climate, highlighting its potential as a hedge against traditional market volatility. The discussion underscored Bitcoin's growing appeal among investors seeking alternatives to conventional assets during uncertain times.