Death Sentence For The World’s Most Popular Cryptocurrency. Bitcoin Obituary #89

Obituary #89 · · Bitcoin at $413
“Bitcoin will soon be dead, claims David Yermack, chairman of the Finance Department at NYU’s Stern School of Business. He blames the democratic process of decision-making in the Bitcoin community for the cryptocurrency’s problems.”
After the last word

A little perspective.

Bitcoin on that day$412.98March 7, 2016
$100 at that price$18,243At our latest price check

Illustrative value using a Bitcoin price of $75,342, checked Nov 6, 2026, 3:17 PM UTC. Excludes fees, taxes, and inflation. A price change alone does not settle the original criticism.

23 declarations were recorded in 2016.

Keep the receipt.

Bitcoin Is Dead. “Death Sentence For The World’s Most Popular Cryptocurrency” — David Yermack, Cointelegraph, March 7, 2016. Bitcoin: $412.98. https://bitcoindeaths.com/posts/2016-03-07-death-sentence-for-the-worlds-most-popular-cryptocurrency

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