⸺ Obituary · January 23, 2026 ⸺
“Bitcoin Dying”
— X (Twitter), Julian Hosp
“bitcoin dying... congrats if you sold 1 year ago!”
Price at death
$89,504
Today
$73,594
Decline
-18%
On 2026-01-23, Julian Hosp (Co-founder, TenX & Founder, Bake) declared Bitcoin dead via Twitter. Bitcoin was trading at ~$89,504 at the time. The call joins the growing canon of premature obituaries.
The declaration was catalogued on January 23, 2026, when one Bitcoin traded for approximately $89,504. Bitcoin remains below its price on the day of this declaration — for now.