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Bitcoin was declared dead 20 times in 2020.

Every catalogued obituary from 2020, with the price on the day of death and what Bitcoin did next. Current BTC: $72,667.

Dec 28, 2020social media

“Bitcoin Is A Disaster”

metzdowd · Ray Dillinger
At death
$27,042
Since then
×2.7
Dec 24, 2020academic

“The Price Of Bitcoin Is Totally Manipulated”

Yahoo · Nouriel Roubini
At death
$23,730
Since then
×3.1
Dec 20, 2020investor

“Buying Bitcoin Is Pure Speculation”

The Motley Fool · Sean Williams
At death
$23,459
Since then
×3.1
Dec 18, 2020social media

“Bitcoin Is A Ponzi”

Crypto Twitter (X) · Amy Castor
At death
$23,133
Since then
×3.1
Dec 17, 2020investor

“Bitcoin Is Fundamentally Worthless”

Seeking Alpha · Anton Wahlman
At death
$22,812
Since then
×3.2
Dec 4, 2020executive

“Bitcoin 'Too Volatile' To Be Store Of Value: Steve Forbes”

Decrypt · Steve Forbes
At death
$18,657
Since then
×3.9
Nov 26, 2020academic

“Bitcoin Has No Role In Institutional Or Retail Investors Portfolios”

Crypto Twitter (X) · Nouriel Roubini
At death
$17,182
Since then
×4.2
Nov 18, 2020executive

“‘Not My Cup of Tea’: Jamie Dimon Is Still Not a Bitcoin Fan”

CoinDesk · Jamie Dimon
At death
$17,785
Since then
×4.1
Oct 23, 2020mainstream media

“Cryptocurrencies Are A Fad Best Avoided”

The Times · Oliver Kamm
At death
$12,940
Since then
×5.6
Sep 8, 2020investor

“Bitcoin Is Over”

Crypto Twitter (X) · Mark Dow
At death
$10,317
Since then
×7.0
Sep 4, 2020financial press

“Bitcoin Is Worthless In Long-Term”

NEWSBTC · James Royal
At death
$10,293
Since then
×7.1
Sep 1, 2020financial press

“Bitcoin Is Still Rat Poison Squared”

Investorplace · Wayne Duggan
At death
$11,964
Since then
×6.1
Aug 18, 2020central bank

“Bitcoin Is ‘a Myth’ Says French Central Bank Policymaker”

Crypto News · Banque de France
At death
$12,328
Since then
×5.9
Aug 16, 2020academic

“Bitcoin Has No Value To Store”

Crypto Twitter (X) · Peter Schiff
At death
$11,908
Since then
×6.1
Jun 21, 2020investor

“The Value Of Bitcoin Will Drop To Zero”

Cointelegraph · Jim Rogers
At death
$9,339
Since then
×7.8
Jun 1, 2020financial press

“BTC Has No Utility”

CoinGeek · Patrick Thompson
At death
$9,565
Since then
×7.6
Mar 13, 2020financial press

“Bitcoin Just Failed the Coronavirus Test”

The Motley Fool · Dan Caplinger
At death
$5,630
Since then
×12.9
Mar 4, 2020central bank

“It Has No Intrinsic Value”

U.Today · Andrew Bailey
At death
$8,768
Since then
×8.3
Feb 24, 2020executive

“Bitcoin Has No Value”

CNBC · Warren Buffett
At death
$9,665
Since then
×7.5
Jan 27, 2020financial press

“Deutsche Bank Says Bitcoin Is Too Volatile To Be A Reliable Store Of Value”

The Block · Deutsche Bank
At death
$8,902
Since then
×8.2