“Despite the utopian claims of its proponents, Bitcoin is a right-wing nightmare which facilitates tax evasion, money laundering and environmental degradation.”
Alex Sobel, British Politician · Bitcoin since: +689%
A little perspective.
Bitcoin on that day$8,545May 31, 2019
$100 at that price$788.71At our latest price check
Illustrative value using a Bitcoin price of $67,395, checked Nov 14, 2026, 3:27 AM UTC. Excludes fees, taxes, and inflation. A price change alone does not settle the original criticism.
Keep the receipt.
Bitcoin Is Dead. “The Bitcoin Scam” — Alex Sobel, Tribune, May 31, 2019. Bitcoin: $8,544.97. https://bitcoindeaths.com/posts/2019-05-31-the-bitcoin-scam