Hunter Horsley, co-founder and CEO of cryptocurrency asset manager Bitwise, said the term "digital gold" limits Bitcoin's reach as an investment asset, and while the image of digital gold "is helpful to Bitcoin, it has many qualities that are superior to gold. It is time to move away from this concept. Bitcoin has had many visions in history, known as peer-to-peer electronic cash, autonomous sovereign currency, cryptocurrency, and conveyed different expectations of Bitcoin.