⸺ Obituary · October 22, 2025 ⸺

“Peter Brandt Warns BTC Echoes 1970s Soybean Bubble”

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Peter Brandt

“Bitcoin is forming a rare broadening top on the charts. This pattern is famous for tops. In the 1970s, Soybeans formed such a top, then declined 50% in value.”

Price at death

$108,492

Today

$61,577

Decline

-43%

On 2025-10-22, Peter Brandt (Trader) declared Bitcoin dead via TradingView. Bitcoin was trading at ~$108,492 at the time. The call joins the growing canon of premature obituaries.

The declaration was catalogued on October 22, 2025, when one Bitcoin traded for approximately $108,492. Bitcoin remains below its price on the day of this declaration — for now.

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