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Business Insider has declared Bitcoin dead 13 times.

Every catalogued obituary from Business Insider, with the price on the day of death and what Bitcoin did next. Current BTC: $72,141.

Apr 28, 2021investor

“Crypto Looks Like The Dotcom Space Of The 1990s, And Bitcoin May Not Survive It”

Business Insider · Fahad Kamal
At death
$54,878
Since then
×1.3
Dec 25, 2017investor

“Morgan Stanley Says The True Price Of Bitcoin Might Be Zero”

Business Insider · James Faucette
At death
$13,917
Since then
×5.2
Dec 18, 2017financial press

“The Swedish Co-Founder Of Bitcoin.Com Has Sold All His Bitcoins”

Business Insider · Emil Oldenburg
At death
$18,961
Since then
×3.8
Dec 16, 2017academic

“A Nobel Prize-Winning Economist Says Bitcoin Is A More Obvious Bubble Than Housing Was”

Business Insider · Paul Krugman
At death
$19,343
Since then
×3.7
Dec 3, 2017academic

“Economist James Rickards On Gold Versus Bitcoin — Intrinsic Value Is Meaningless For Both But The Bitcoin Prices Aren't Real”

Business Insider · James Rickards
At death
$11,181
Since then
×6.5
Dec 1, 2017academic

“There's A Fatal Flaw In Cryptocurrencies Which Means They Can Never Be Real Currencies”

Business Insider · Paul Donovan
At death
$10,860
Since then
×6.6
Oct 10, 2017investor

“Gary Shilling Calls Bitcoin A Black Box And Says He Doesn't Invest In Things He Doesn't Understand”

Business Insider · Gary Shilling
At death
$4,755
Since then
×15.2
Jul 27, 2017investor

“Billionaire Investor Howard Marks Says Cryptocurrencies 'Aren't Real'”

Business Insider · Howard Marks
At death
$2,697
Since then
×26.7
Jun 13, 2017academic

“Raoul Pal: Bitcoin Is A Mania”

Business Insider · Raoul Pal
At death
$2,739
Since then
×26.3
Feb 24, 2017academic

“A Leading Economist Explains Why Bitcoin Isn't Money”

Business Insider · Ann Pettifor
At death
$1,181
Since then
×61.1
Jan 15, 2015financial press

“Bitcoin Is Getting Annihilated”

Business Insider · Rob Price
At death
$210
Since then
×343
Dec 17, 2013academic

“Bitcoin Will Crash To $10 By Mid-2014”

Business Insider · Mark T. Williams
At death
$684
Since then
×105
Nov 6, 2013executive

“Bitcoin Is A Joke”

Business Insider · Joe Weisenthal
At death
$254
Since then
×284