“I’ve always been deeply opposed to crypto, bitcoin, etc. The only true use case for it is criminals, drug traffickers … money laundering, tax avoidance... If I was the government, I’d close it down.”
Jamie Dimon, CEO, JP Morgan Chase · Bitcoin since: +53%
As published by CNBC
Jamie Dimon Lashes Out Against Crypto: ‘If I Was The Government, I’d Close It Down’ ↗
A little perspective.
Bitcoin on that day$43,933December 6, 2023
$100 at that price$153.40At 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.
Jamie Dimon appears in 7 recorded obituaries. 14 declarations were recorded in 2023.
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Bitcoin Is Dead. “Jamie Dimon Lashes Out Against Crypto: ‘If I Was The Government, I’d Close It Down’” — Jamie Dimon, CNBC, December 6, 2023. Bitcoin: $43,932.7. https://bitcoindeaths.com/posts/2023-12-06-jamie-dimon-lashes-out-against-crypto-if-i-was-the-government-id-close-it-down