Bitcoin Looks Like a Faded Fad as Fed Goes All In on Rate Hikes. Bitcoin Obituary #394

Obituary #394 · · Bitcoin at $19,419
“What is Bitcoin for, exactly? While that’s been a tricky question to answer in years past, it’s safe to say that right now, it’s definitely not for preservation of wealth.”
After the last word

A little perspective.

Bitcoin on that day$19,419September 19, 2022
$100 at that price$413.42At our latest price check

Illustrative value using a Bitcoin price of $80,281, checked Oct 29, 2026, 8:17 PM UTC. Excludes fees, taxes, and inflation. A price change alone does not settle the original criticism.

27 declarations were recorded in 2022.

Keep the receipt.

Bitcoin Is Dead. “Bitcoin Looks Like a Faded Fad as Fed Goes All In on Rate Hikes” — Jake Lloyd-Smith, Bloomberg, September 19, 2022. Bitcoin: $19,418.57. https://bitcoindeaths.com/posts/2022-09-19-bitcoin-looks-like-a-faded-fad-as-fed-goes-all-in-on-rate-hikes

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