“Still, based on recent developments, a bitcoin resurgence looks like a long shot. When the final history of bitcoin is written, the currency itself is likely to be just a colorful footnote in the tale of the emergence of a powerful new blockchain technology.”
Jeff John Roberts, Staff Writer, Fortune · Bitcoin since: +18,906%
As published by Fortune
A little perspective.
Bitcoin on that day$407.98March 4, 2016
$100 at that price$19,006At our latest price check
Illustrative value using a Bitcoin price of $77,542, checked Nov 1, 2026, 6:06 AM UTC. Excludes fees, taxes, and inflation. A price change alone does not settle the original criticism.
Keep the receipt.
Bitcoin Is Dead. “The Crisis In Bitcoin And The Rise Of Blockchain” — Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, March 4, 2016. Bitcoin: $407.98. https://bitcoindeaths.com/posts/2016-03-04-the-crisis-in-bitcoin-and-the-rise-of-blockchain