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Bitcoin was declared dead 23 times in 2016.

Every catalogued obituary from 2016, with the price on the day of death and what Bitcoin did next. Current BTC: $72,667.

Dec 8, 2016social media

“Bitcoin Is A Bubble. It Will Burst On Monday 12 December 2016”

LinkedIn · Jiri Kram
At death
$767
Since then
×94.8
Dec 7, 2016financial press

“Why This Well-Funded Startup Just Gave Up On Bitcoin”

Fortune
At death
$764
Since then
×95.1
Nov 21, 2016mainstream media

“Bitcoin Was Supposed To Change The World. What Happened?”

Vox · Nathaniel Popper
At death
$737
Since then
×98.6
Nov 17, 2016executive

“Circle CEO: Nobody Will Be Using Bitcoin In 5 To 10 Years”

Coin Journal · Jeremy Allaire
At death
$735
Since then
×98.8
Nov 3, 2016financial press

“Bitcoin's At It Again”

Bloomberg · Christopher Langner
At death
$688
Since then
×106
Oct 12, 2016academic

“Is Bitcoin Doomed?”

Newsweek · Martin Tomlinson
At death
$635
Since then
×114
Aug 30, 2016mainstream media

“How Bitcoin Was Brought Down By Its Own Potential—And The Banks”

Quartz · Luke Ryan
At death
$576
Since then
×126
Aug 25, 2016financial press

“The Bitcoin Bros Have Lost”

Deal Breaker · Jon Shazar
At death
$576
Since then
×126
Jul 21, 2016mainstream media

“Why Ethereum Succeeded Where Bitcoin Failed”

Vice.com · Stephan Tual
At death
$665
Since then
×109
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
×114
May 21, 2016financial press

“Bitcoin May Be Failing, But The Technology Behind It Will Live On”

Forbes · Greg Satell
At death
$443
Since then
×164
Apr 19, 2016executive

“‘Bitcoin Is Dead,’ Says Prominent Fintech Exec”

Yahoo · Taavet Hinrikus
At death
$436
Since then
×167
Mar 26, 2016executive

“1,000 Bitcoin Wallets Won't Replace One Financial Revolution”

CoinDesk · John Biggs
At death
$417
Since then
×174
Mar 8, 2016academic

“Performing An Autopsy On The Bitcoin”

TheStreet · Roger Arnold
At death
$412
Since then
×176
Mar 7, 2016executive

“Death Sentence For The World’s Most Popular Cryptocurrency”

Cointelegraph · David Yermack
At death
$413
Since then
×176
Mar 6, 2016financial press

“Dumb Investment Of The Week: Bitcoin Investment Trust”

Seeking Alpha · Ben Strubel
At death
$405
Since then
×180
Mar 4, 2016financial press

“The Crisis In Bitcoin And The Rise Of Blockchain”

Fortune · Jeff John Roberts
At death
$408
Since then
×178
Mar 2, 2016mainstream media

“The Dream Of Buying A Coffee With Bitcoin Is Dying, If It’s Not Already Dead”

Vice · Peter Todd
At death
$422
Since then
×172
Feb 21, 2016academic

“Bitcoin Is Dead, Long Live The Blockchain”

TheStreet · Roger Arnold
At death
$439
Since then
×166
Feb 20, 2016mainstream media

“The Decline Of Bitcoin Shows You Can't Engineer Past Government”

The Week · Ryan Cooper
At death
$437
Since then
×166
Feb 19, 2016academic

“R.I.P. Bitcoin. It’s Time To Move On.”

The Washington Post · Vivek Wadhwa
At death
$420
Since then
×173
Feb 14, 2016social media

“The Resolution Of The Bitcoin Experiment”

Mike Hearn
At death
$407
Since then
×179
Feb 9, 2016academic

“Nick Weaver On Why You Should Sell Your Bitcoin”

The Lawfare Podcast · Nicholas Weaver
At death
$373
Since then
×195