⸺ Obituary · March 24, 2019 ⸺
“I Know Who's The Guy Behind Bitcoin And When That Comes Out Bitcoin Is Going To Zero”
— YouTube, Dan Peña
“I know who's the guy behind Bitcoin and when that comes out Bitcoin is going to Zero.”
Price at death
$3,994
Today
$73,594
Resurrection
×18.4
On 2019-03-24, Dan Peña (Businessman) declared Bitcoin dead via YouTube. Bitcoin was trading at ~$3,994 at the time. The call joins the growing canon of premature obituaries.
The declaration was catalogued on March 24, 2019, when one Bitcoin traded for approximately $3,994. Since then, Bitcoin has appreciated by 18.4× relative to the price on the day YouTube pronounced it finished.