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Seeking Alpha has declared Bitcoin dead 9 times.

Every catalogued obituary from Seeking Alpha, with the price on the day of death and what Bitcoin did next. Current BTC: $61,577.

Jun 22, 2022investor

“Bitcoin Is Dead As Predicted - Don't Get Sucked In”

On 2022-06-22, Kevin George (Analyst, Seeking Alpha) declared Bitcoin dead via Seeking Alpha. Bitcoin was trading at ~$19,971 at the time. The call joins the growing canon of premature obituaries.

Mar 23, 2021financial press

“Bitcoin: You're Buying Obsolescence, And The Fall Will Be Hard”

On 2021-03-23, J.G. Collins (Managing Director, The Stuyvesant Square Consultancy) declared Bitcoin dead via Seeking Alpha. Bitcoin was trading at ~$54,343 at the time. The call joins the growing canon of premature obituaries.

“Bitcoin Is Fundamentally Worthless”

On 2020-12-17, Anton Wahlman (Sell Side Analyst) declared Bitcoin dead via Seeking Alpha. Bitcoin was trading at ~$22,812 at the time. The call joins the growing canon of premature obituaries.

Dec 18, 2018financial press

“The Decline Is Fundamental, Unsolvable, And The End Of BTC”

On 2018-12-18, Anthony Garcia (Financial Advisor) declared Bitcoin dead via Seeking Alpha. Bitcoin was trading at ~$3,704 at the time. The call joins the growing canon of premature obituaries.

“The Bitcoin Fad Is Over”

On 2018-03-22, Arnuj Naik (Investor) declared Bitcoin dead via Seeking Alpha. Bitcoin was trading at ~$8,713 at the time. The call joins the growing canon of premature obituaries.

Sep 4, 2017financial press

“The Death Of Bitcoin And The Future Of Cryptocurrencies”

On 2017-09-04, John Lohr (Investment Manager) declared Bitcoin dead via Seeking Alpha. Bitcoin was trading at ~$4,320 at the time. The call joins the growing canon of premature obituaries.

May 19, 2017financial press

“Bitcoins: Are You Kidding Me?”

On 2017-05-19, John Lohr (Investment Manager) declared Bitcoin dead via Seeking Alpha. Bitcoin was trading at ~$1,968 at the time. The call joins the growing canon of premature obituaries.

Mar 6, 2016financial press

“Dumb Investment Of The Week: Bitcoin Investment Trust”

On 2016-03-06, Ben Strubel (Wealth Manager) declared Bitcoin dead via Seeking Alpha. Bitcoin was trading at ~$405 at the time. The call joins the growing canon of premature obituaries.

Jan 14, 2014financial press

“Bitcoin Fails As A Currency And The Bubble Will Eventually Pop”

On 2014-01-14, Robert Wagner declared Bitcoin dead via Seeking Alpha. Bitcoin was trading at ~$913 at the time. The call joins the growing canon of premature obituaries.