“It will probably go above the all-time high but in the long run its value will be zero because there is no intrinsic value in bitcoin whatsoever. It’s simply a speculative asset.”
Carol Alexander, Professor of Finance, University of Sussex · Bitcoin since: +22%
As published by The Guardian
A little perspective.
Bitcoin on that day$65,482April 19, 2024
$100 at that price$122.35At our latest price check
Illustrative value using a Bitcoin price of $80,117, checked Oct 29, 2026, 6:23 AM UTC. Excludes fees, taxes, and inflation. A price change alone does not settle the original criticism.
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Bitcoin Is Dead. “What Is Bitcoin Halving – And Will It Affect The Price?” — Carol Alexander, The Guardian, April 19, 2024. Bitcoin: $65,481.6. https://bitcoindeaths.com/posts/2024-04-19-what-is-bitcoin-halving-and-will-it-affect-the-price