Bitcoin remains the best-performing asset so far this year, even after a “seasonally weak” third quarter, says the New York Digital Investment Group (NYDIG). Bitcoin (BTC) gained just 2.5% over Q3, bouncing back after falling in the second quarter but hamstrung by large sales over the period, said NYDIG’s research head Greg Cipolaro in an Oct. 4 note. “Bitcoin is still the best-performing asset class in 2024, but its lead has narrowed,” Cipolaro said. He noted the cryptocurrency has seen a year-to-date gain of 49.2%. Trading has remained largely rangebound for much of the past six months amid …