Joe Weisenthal

    Joe Weisenthal

    Financial Journalist

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    They Weren't the Only Ones Wrong

    Nicholas Weaver wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin is bovine excrement.”

    β€” Nicholas Weaver

    $3,970at the time

    Robert Shiller wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin is a fad, just like bimetallism before it...”

    β€” Robert Shiller

    $5,731at the time

    Lawrence Meyers wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin Is The Next Tumblr”

    β€” Lawrence Meyers

    $48,766at the time

    Steve Hanke wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin is a highly speculative asset, not a currency. Unreliability, lack of stability, and susceptibility to fraud will continue to plague this cryptocurrency. Don't be tricked, buying Bitcoin is a fool's game.”

    β€” Steve Hanke

    $27,271at the time

    Peter Schiff wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin is a pure Ponzi. Its a pyramid.”

    β€” Peter Schiff

    $26,838at the time

    Jordan Belfort wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œget out if you don't wanna loose all your money”

    β€” Jordan Belfort

    $6,177at the time

    Peter Schiff wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œI get a kick out of #Bitcoin fanatics who accuse me of secretly owning Bitcoin, but refusing to publicly wear the ribbon. They are just so drunk on the Kool-Aid that they can't accept that I legitimately disagree with their perspective. I just don't see the emperor's new clothes.”

    β€” Peter Schiff

    $60,800at the time

    James Woods wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œ#Bitcoin is the #BeanieBabies of the modern era. Good luck!”

    β€” James Woods

    $15,379at the time

    Eswar Prasad wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œI think the promise of decentralized finance using blockchain technologies is a real one, but Bitcoin itself may not last much longer.”

    β€” Eswar Prasad

    $46,180at the time

    Dr Joachim Nagel wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œCrypto-assets such as Bitcoin are digital tulips.”

    β€” Dr Joachim Nagel

    $101,413at the time

    Jim Cramer wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œMr. Bitcoin is about to go down big.”

    β€” Jim Cramer

    $26,872at the time

    Jack Ma wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œI said honestly, I know very little about it, and I’m totally confused.”

    β€” Jack Ma

    $11,250at the time

    Nicholas Weaver wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin is bovine excrement.”

    β€” Nicholas Weaver

    $3,970at the time

    Robert Shiller wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin is a fad, just like bimetallism before it...”

    β€” Robert Shiller

    $5,731at the time

    Lawrence Meyers wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin Is The Next Tumblr”

    β€” Lawrence Meyers

    $48,766at the time

    Steve Hanke wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin is a highly speculative asset, not a currency. Unreliability, lack of stability, and susceptibility to fraud will continue to plague this cryptocurrency. Don't be tricked, buying Bitcoin is a fool's game.”

    β€” Steve Hanke

    $27,271at the time

    Peter Schiff wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin is a pure Ponzi. Its a pyramid.”

    β€” Peter Schiff

    $26,838at the time

    Jordan Belfort wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œget out if you don't wanna loose all your money”

    β€” Jordan Belfort

    $6,177at the time

    Peter Schiff wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œI get a kick out of #Bitcoin fanatics who accuse me of secretly owning Bitcoin, but refusing to publicly wear the ribbon. They are just so drunk on the Kool-Aid that they can't accept that I legitimately disagree with their perspective. I just don't see the emperor's new clothes.”

    β€” Peter Schiff

    $60,800at the time

    James Woods wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œ#Bitcoin is the #BeanieBabies of the modern era. Good luck!”

    β€” James Woods

    $15,379at the time

    Eswar Prasad wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œI think the promise of decentralized finance using blockchain technologies is a real one, but Bitcoin itself may not last much longer.”

    β€” Eswar Prasad

    $46,180at the time

    Dr Joachim Nagel wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œCrypto-assets such as Bitcoin are digital tulips.”

    β€” Dr Joachim Nagel

    $101,413at the time

    Jim Cramer wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œMr. Bitcoin is about to go down big.”

    β€” Jim Cramer

    $26,872at the time

    Jack Ma wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œI said honestly, I know very little about it, and I’m totally confused.”

    β€” Jack Ma

    $11,250at the time

    Nicholas Weaver wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin is bovine excrement.”

    β€” Nicholas Weaver

    $3,970at the time

    Robert Shiller wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin is a fad, just like bimetallism before it...”

    β€” Robert Shiller

    $5,731at the time

    Lawrence Meyers wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin Is The Next Tumblr”

    β€” Lawrence Meyers

    $48,766at the time

    Steve Hanke wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin is a highly speculative asset, not a currency. Unreliability, lack of stability, and susceptibility to fraud will continue to plague this cryptocurrency. Don't be tricked, buying Bitcoin is a fool's game.”

    β€” Steve Hanke

    $27,271at the time

    Peter Schiff wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin is a pure Ponzi. Its a pyramid.”

    β€” Peter Schiff

    $26,838at the time

    Jordan Belfort wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œget out if you don't wanna loose all your money”

    β€” Jordan Belfort

    $6,177at the time

    Peter Schiff wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œI get a kick out of #Bitcoin fanatics who accuse me of secretly owning Bitcoin, but refusing to publicly wear the ribbon. They are just so drunk on the Kool-Aid that they can't accept that I legitimately disagree with their perspective. I just don't see the emperor's new clothes.”

    β€” Peter Schiff

    $60,800at the time

    James Woods wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œ#Bitcoin is the #BeanieBabies of the modern era. Good luck!”

    β€” James Woods

    $15,379at the time

    Eswar Prasad wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œI think the promise of decentralized finance using blockchain technologies is a real one, but Bitcoin itself may not last much longer.”

    β€” Eswar Prasad

    $46,180at the time

    Dr Joachim Nagel wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œCrypto-assets such as Bitcoin are digital tulips.”

    β€” Dr Joachim Nagel

    $101,413at the time

    Jim Cramer wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œMr. Bitcoin is about to go down big.”

    β€” Jim Cramer

    $26,872at the time

    Jack Ma wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œI said honestly, I know very little about it, and I’m totally confused.”

    β€” Jack Ma

    $11,250at the time

    Nicholas Weaver wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin is bovine excrement.”

    β€” Nicholas Weaver

    $3,970at the time

    Robert Shiller wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin is a fad, just like bimetallism before it...”

    β€” Robert Shiller

    $5,731at the time

    Lawrence Meyers wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin Is The Next Tumblr”

    β€” Lawrence Meyers

    $48,766at the time

    Steve Hanke wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin is a highly speculative asset, not a currency. Unreliability, lack of stability, and susceptibility to fraud will continue to plague this cryptocurrency. Don't be tricked, buying Bitcoin is a fool's game.”

    β€” Steve Hanke

    $27,271at the time

    Peter Schiff wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin is a pure Ponzi. Its a pyramid.”

    β€” Peter Schiff

    $26,838at the time

    Jordan Belfort wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œget out if you don't wanna loose all your money”

    β€” Jordan Belfort

    $6,177at the time

    Peter Schiff wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œI get a kick out of #Bitcoin fanatics who accuse me of secretly owning Bitcoin, but refusing to publicly wear the ribbon. They are just so drunk on the Kool-Aid that they can't accept that I legitimately disagree with their perspective. I just don't see the emperor's new clothes.”

    β€” Peter Schiff

    $60,800at the time

    James Woods wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œ#Bitcoin is the #BeanieBabies of the modern era. Good luck!”

    β€” James Woods

    $15,379at the time

    Eswar Prasad wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œI think the promise of decentralized finance using blockchain technologies is a real one, but Bitcoin itself may not last much longer.”

    β€” Eswar Prasad

    $46,180at the time

    Dr Joachim Nagel wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œCrypto-assets such as Bitcoin are digital tulips.”

    β€” Dr Joachim Nagel

    $101,413at the time

    Jim Cramer wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œMr. Bitcoin is about to go down big.”

    β€” Jim Cramer

    $26,872at the time

    Jack Ma wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œI said honestly, I know very little about it, and I’m totally confused.”

    β€” Jack Ma

    $11,250at the time

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