Frances Coppola

    Frances Coppola

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    1 wrong call across 1 years of denial. 1 framed for posterity. No signs of stopping.

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    "Inevitable Obsolescence" β€” Frances Coppola, 2021. Bitcoin prediction poster.
    "Inevitable Obsolescence" β€” Frances Coppola, 2021. Bitcoin prediction poster.

    β€œIf I write about the inevitable obsolescence of Bitcoin, I'll have to lock my account again, won't I.”

    Frances Coppola - Bitcoin criticFrances Coppola

    Financial Writer

    $47,538Β·

    They Weren't the Only Ones Wrong

    J.G. Collins wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin: you're buying obsolescence and the fall will be hard”

    β€” J.G. Collins

    $54,408

    Andrew Leonard wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œSorry, libertarians: Your dream of a Bitcoin paradise is officially dead and gone”

    β€” Andrew Leonard

    $626

    Alan Greenspan wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œYou really have to stretch your imagination to infer what the intrinsic value of Bitcoin is. I haven't been able to do it. But if you ask me, 'Is this a bubble in Bitcoin?' 'Yeah, it's a bubble.'”

    β€” Alan Greenspan

    $1,151

    Andrew Leonard wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin isn't cyberpunk fantasy and it isn't a Thomas Pynchon novel. It's dull. The thrill is gone. And that's why people are so mad.”

    β€” Andrew Leonard

    $626

    Paul Krugman wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitCoin looks like it was designed as a weapon intended to damage central banking and money issuing banks, with a Libertarian political agenda in mindβ€”to damage states ability to collect tax and monitor their citizens financial transactions.”

    β€” Paul Krugman

    $728

    Ben Kritz wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin inches closer to extinction”

    β€” Ben Kritz

    $56,482

    Donald Trump wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œI am not a fan of Bitcoin and other Cryptocurrencies, which are not money, and whose value is highly volatile and based on thin air.”

    β€” Donald Trump

    $11,350

    Stephen Isaacs wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œI don’t know where it will end or how it will end, but it will end. And when it ends, it will be ugly because there will be nothing there.”

    β€” Stephen Isaacs

    $55,685

    Peter Schiff wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œThis is a speculative frenzy. Right now, this is a bubble. It's a cult. When you're in it, obviously you need more people to believe in it, because the price can only go up if other people buy in. In that sense it's a natural Ponzi scheme – a lot of it is just plain greed.”

    β€” Peter Schiff

    $4,350

    Pascal Bouvier wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin is dead”

    β€” Pascal Bouvier

    $238

    Steve Hanke wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin is a HIGHLY SPECULATIVE asset fueled by HYPE. It's a bubble waiting to pop.”

    β€” Steve Hanke

    $47,675

    Rafi Farber wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œ(...) Bitcoin is dead.”

    β€” Rafi Farber

    $61,322

    J.G. Collins wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin: you're buying obsolescence and the fall will be hard”

    β€” J.G. Collins

    $54,408

    Andrew Leonard wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œSorry, libertarians: Your dream of a Bitcoin paradise is officially dead and gone”

    β€” Andrew Leonard

    $626

    Alan Greenspan wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œYou really have to stretch your imagination to infer what the intrinsic value of Bitcoin is. I haven't been able to do it. But if you ask me, 'Is this a bubble in Bitcoin?' 'Yeah, it's a bubble.'”

    β€” Alan Greenspan

    $1,151

    Andrew Leonard wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin isn't cyberpunk fantasy and it isn't a Thomas Pynchon novel. It's dull. The thrill is gone. And that's why people are so mad.”

    β€” Andrew Leonard

    $626

    Paul Krugman wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitCoin looks like it was designed as a weapon intended to damage central banking and money issuing banks, with a Libertarian political agenda in mindβ€”to damage states ability to collect tax and monitor their citizens financial transactions.”

    β€” Paul Krugman

    $728

    Ben Kritz wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin inches closer to extinction”

    β€” Ben Kritz

    $56,482

    Donald Trump wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œI am not a fan of Bitcoin and other Cryptocurrencies, which are not money, and whose value is highly volatile and based on thin air.”

    β€” Donald Trump

    $11,350

    Stephen Isaacs wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œI don’t know where it will end or how it will end, but it will end. And when it ends, it will be ugly because there will be nothing there.”

    β€” Stephen Isaacs

    $55,685

    Peter Schiff wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œThis is a speculative frenzy. Right now, this is a bubble. It's a cult. When you're in it, obviously you need more people to believe in it, because the price can only go up if other people buy in. In that sense it's a natural Ponzi scheme – a lot of it is just plain greed.”

    β€” Peter Schiff

    $4,350

    Pascal Bouvier wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin is dead”

    β€” Pascal Bouvier

    $238

    Steve Hanke wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin is a HIGHLY SPECULATIVE asset fueled by HYPE. It's a bubble waiting to pop.”

    β€” Steve Hanke

    $47,675

    Rafi Farber wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œ(...) Bitcoin is dead.”

    β€” Rafi Farber

    $61,322

    J.G. Collins wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin: you're buying obsolescence and the fall will be hard”

    β€” J.G. Collins

    $54,408

    Andrew Leonard wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œSorry, libertarians: Your dream of a Bitcoin paradise is officially dead and gone”

    β€” Andrew Leonard

    $626

    Alan Greenspan wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œYou really have to stretch your imagination to infer what the intrinsic value of Bitcoin is. I haven't been able to do it. But if you ask me, 'Is this a bubble in Bitcoin?' 'Yeah, it's a bubble.'”

    β€” Alan Greenspan

    $1,151

    Andrew Leonard wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin isn't cyberpunk fantasy and it isn't a Thomas Pynchon novel. It's dull. The thrill is gone. And that's why people are so mad.”

    β€” Andrew Leonard

    $626

    Paul Krugman wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitCoin looks like it was designed as a weapon intended to damage central banking and money issuing banks, with a Libertarian political agenda in mindβ€”to damage states ability to collect tax and monitor their citizens financial transactions.”

    β€” Paul Krugman

    $728

    Ben Kritz wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin inches closer to extinction”

    β€” Ben Kritz

    $56,482

    Donald Trump wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œI am not a fan of Bitcoin and other Cryptocurrencies, which are not money, and whose value is highly volatile and based on thin air.”

    β€” Donald Trump

    $11,350

    Stephen Isaacs wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œI don’t know where it will end or how it will end, but it will end. And when it ends, it will be ugly because there will be nothing there.”

    β€” Stephen Isaacs

    $55,685

    Peter Schiff wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œThis is a speculative frenzy. Right now, this is a bubble. It's a cult. When you're in it, obviously you need more people to believe in it, because the price can only go up if other people buy in. In that sense it's a natural Ponzi scheme – a lot of it is just plain greed.”

    β€” Peter Schiff

    $4,350

    Pascal Bouvier wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin is dead”

    β€” Pascal Bouvier

    $238

    Steve Hanke wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin is a HIGHLY SPECULATIVE asset fueled by HYPE. It's a bubble waiting to pop.”

    β€” Steve Hanke

    $47,675

    Rafi Farber wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œ(...) Bitcoin is dead.”

    β€” Rafi Farber

    $61,322

    J.G. Collins wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin: you're buying obsolescence and the fall will be hard”

    β€” J.G. Collins

    $54,408

    Andrew Leonard wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œSorry, libertarians: Your dream of a Bitcoin paradise is officially dead and gone”

    β€” Andrew Leonard

    $626

    Alan Greenspan wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œYou really have to stretch your imagination to infer what the intrinsic value of Bitcoin is. I haven't been able to do it. But if you ask me, 'Is this a bubble in Bitcoin?' 'Yeah, it's a bubble.'”

    β€” Alan Greenspan

    $1,151

    Andrew Leonard wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin isn't cyberpunk fantasy and it isn't a Thomas Pynchon novel. It's dull. The thrill is gone. And that's why people are so mad.”

    β€” Andrew Leonard

    $626

    Paul Krugman wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitCoin looks like it was designed as a weapon intended to damage central banking and money issuing banks, with a Libertarian political agenda in mindβ€”to damage states ability to collect tax and monitor their citizens financial transactions.”

    β€” Paul Krugman

    $728

    Ben Kritz wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin inches closer to extinction”

    β€” Ben Kritz

    $56,482

    Donald Trump wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œI am not a fan of Bitcoin and other Cryptocurrencies, which are not money, and whose value is highly volatile and based on thin air.”

    β€” Donald Trump

    $11,350

    Stephen Isaacs wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œI don’t know where it will end or how it will end, but it will end. And when it ends, it will be ugly because there will be nothing there.”

    β€” Stephen Isaacs

    $55,685

    Peter Schiff wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œThis is a speculative frenzy. Right now, this is a bubble. It's a cult. When you're in it, obviously you need more people to believe in it, because the price can only go up if other people buy in. In that sense it's a natural Ponzi scheme – a lot of it is just plain greed.”

    β€” Peter Schiff

    $4,350

    Pascal Bouvier wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin is dead”

    β€” Pascal Bouvier

    $238

    Steve Hanke wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin is a HIGHLY SPECULATIVE asset fueled by HYPE. It's a bubble waiting to pop.”

    β€” Steve Hanke

    $47,675

    Rafi Farber wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œ(...) Bitcoin is dead.”

    β€” Rafi Farber

    $61,322

    Birds of a Feather

    Same energy, same bad takes.

    Andrew Leonard
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    Brett Arends
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    Andrew Leonard
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    Ben Kritz
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    Brett Arends
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    Andrew Leonard
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    Andrew Leonard

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    Ben Kritz
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