⸺ Obituary · July 25, 2025 ⸺

“There Is No Legitimate Use Case For Bitcoin”

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Eric Pacifici

“At present, there is no legitimate use case for Bitcoin. Even if there is, 99% of holders don’t understand it and are holding as a pure speculative play. Making it still, even at $118k, susceptible to a spectacular collapse under the right circumstances.”

Price at death

$117,636

Today

$61,577

Decline

-48%

On 2025-07-25, Eric Pacifici (Lawyer) declared Bitcoin dead via Twitter. Bitcoin was trading at ~$117,636 at the time. The call joins the growing canon of premature obituaries.

The declaration was catalogued on July 25, 2025, when one Bitcoin traded for approximately $117,636. Bitcoin remains below its price on the day of this declaration — for now.

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