⸺ Obituary · June 22, 2022 ⸺

“Bitcoin Is Dead As Predicted - Don't Get Sucked In”

Seeking Alpha

Kevin George

“Bitcoin's washout will not see a fast comeback. The decentralized dream has been exposed. Connect the dots and act accordingly.”

Price at death

$19,971

Today

$61,577

Resurrection

×3.1

On 2022-06-22, Kevin George (Analyst, Seeking Alpha) declared Bitcoin dead via Seeking Alpha. Bitcoin was trading at ~$19,971 at the time. The call joins the growing canon of premature obituaries.

The declaration was catalogued on June 22, 2022, when one Bitcoin traded for approximately $19,971. Since then, Bitcoin has appreciated by 3.1× relative to the price on the day Seeking Alpha pronounced it finished.

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← Earlier death

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Later death →

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