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⸺ Obituary · February 6, 2026

The Inevitable Implosion Of The Bitcoin Scam

X (Twitter), Mike Carlton
I’m quite looking forward to the inevitable implosion of the Bitcoin and Crypto scam…
Price at death
$70,397
Today
$73,562
Resurrection
×1.0

On 2026-02-06, Mike Carlton (Media Commentator, Author) declared Bitcoin dead via Twitter. Bitcoin was trading at ~$70,397 at the time. The call joins the growing canon of premature obituaries.

The declaration was catalogued on February 6, 2026, when one Bitcoin traded for approximately $70,397. Since then, Bitcoin has appreciated by 4% relative to the price on the day X (Twitter) pronounced it finished.

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