Getting Poorer With Bitcoin. Bitcoin Obituary #252

Obituary #252 · · Bitcoin at $5,621
“Where does Bitcoin go from here? Figuring out its price is more like going to Las Vegas and placing a bet. If you are good at reading market psychology, you might just make a profit trading in and out of the market. Just don’t hold it for the long term. It will continue to fall. Someday, it will be worth nothing.”
After the last word

A little perspective.

Bitcoin on that day$5,621November 15, 2018
$100 at that price$1,429At our latest price check

Illustrative value using a Bitcoin price of $80,335, checked Oct 29, 2026, 5:44 AM UTC. Excludes fees, taxes, and inflation. A price change alone does not settle the original criticism.

74 declarations were recorded in 2018.

Keep the receipt.

Bitcoin Is Dead. “Getting Poorer With Bitcoin” — Dave Harper, Numismatic News, November 15, 2018. Bitcoin: $5,620.88. https://bitcoindeaths.com/posts/2018-11-15-getting-poorer-with-bitcoin

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