Bitcoin near $63,000 as gold closes at $5,278; Peter Schiff sees 2026 divergence

On February 27, 2026, Peter Schiff said gold closed up $94 at $5,278 and silver at $93.66, arguing Bitcoin is down 27% year to date and that the divergence may persist through 2026. On Saturday, Bitcoin slid to a $63,019 low and was down 2.78% at $64,044. Fidelity's Jurrien Timmer highlighted $60,000–$70,000 as a likely consolidation range with $60,000 as key support.