bitcoinsdead
⸺ Hall of infamy ⸺

The Wall Street Journal has declared Bitcoin dead 3 times.

Every catalogued obituary from The Wall Street Journal, with the price on the day of death and what Bitcoin did next. Current BTC: $72,577.

Jan 31, 2021investor

“Bitcoin Is Nothing”

The Wall Street Journal · Andy Kessler
At death
$33,130
Since then
×2.2
Sep 18, 2017financial press

“Bitcoin’s Wild Ride Shows The Truth: It Is Probably Worth Zero”

The Wall Street Journal · James Mackintosh
At death
$4,067
Since then
×17.8
Jul 7, 2016financial press

“Bitcoin’s Rallying Again—But Isn’t Getting Much Attention Anymore”

The Wall Street Journal · Jon Sindreu
At death
$640
Since then
×113