Mark T. Williams

    Mark T. Williams

    Finance Professor

    Economics
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    They Weren't the Only Ones Wrong

    Warren Buffett wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “It's a mirage basically. It's a very effective way of transmitting money and you can do it anonymously and all that. A check is a way of transmitting money too. Are checks worth a whole lot of money just because they can transmit money? I hope bitcoin becomes a better way of doing it but you can replicate it a bunch of different ways. The idea that it has some huge intrinsic value is just a joke in my view.”

    — Warren Buffett

    $629

    Taavet Hinrikus wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “Bitcoin, I think we can say, is dead. There is no traction, no one is using bitcoin. The bitcoin experiment, I think we can say, is over.”

    — Taavet Hinrikus

    $428

    Keith Parkins wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “Bitcoin: The Emperor’s New Clothes”

    — Keith Parkins

    $382

    Jordan Belfort wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “get out if you don't wanna loose all your money”

    — Jordan Belfort

    $6,177

    Peter Schiff wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “There is no value in bitcoin, you can’t use it as money, it’s too slow, too expensive and too vulnerable.”

    — Peter Schiff

    $14,986

    Warren Buffett wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    ““Stay away from Bitcoin. It's a mirage.””

    — Warren Buffett

    $629

    Stanislas Jourdan wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “Game Over, Bitcoin. Where Is The Next Human-Based Digital Currency?”

    — Stanislas Jourdan

    $127

    Nouriel Roubini wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “Bitcoin is the biggest bubble in human history. It is the mother of all bubbles.”

    — Nouriel Roubini

    $8,595

    Robert Shiller wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “Bitcoin is a fad, just like bimetallism before it...”

    — Robert Shiller

    $5,731

    Christine Lagarde wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “For those who had assumed that it might turn into a currency -- terribly sorry, but this is an asset and it’s a highly speculative asset which has conducted some funny business and some interesting and totally reprehensible money-laundering activity.”

    — Christine Lagarde

    $37,386

    Warren Buffett wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “It’s got a magic to it and people have attached magic to lots of things.”

    — Warren Buffett

    $37,649

    Steve Hanke wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “You’d Have to Be Insane to Introduce Bitcoin into an Environment that’s Already Corrupt”

    — Steve Hanke

    $45,597

    Warren Buffett wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “It's a mirage basically. It's a very effective way of transmitting money and you can do it anonymously and all that. A check is a way of transmitting money too. Are checks worth a whole lot of money just because they can transmit money? I hope bitcoin becomes a better way of doing it but you can replicate it a bunch of different ways. The idea that it has some huge intrinsic value is just a joke in my view.”

    — Warren Buffett

    $629

    Taavet Hinrikus wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “Bitcoin, I think we can say, is dead. There is no traction, no one is using bitcoin. The bitcoin experiment, I think we can say, is over.”

    — Taavet Hinrikus

    $428

    Keith Parkins wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “Bitcoin: The Emperor’s New Clothes”

    — Keith Parkins

    $382

    Jordan Belfort wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “get out if you don't wanna loose all your money”

    — Jordan Belfort

    $6,177

    Peter Schiff wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “There is no value in bitcoin, you can’t use it as money, it’s too slow, too expensive and too vulnerable.”

    — Peter Schiff

    $14,986

    Warren Buffett wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    ““Stay away from Bitcoin. It's a mirage.””

    — Warren Buffett

    $629

    Stanislas Jourdan wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “Game Over, Bitcoin. Where Is The Next Human-Based Digital Currency?”

    — Stanislas Jourdan

    $127

    Nouriel Roubini wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “Bitcoin is the biggest bubble in human history. It is the mother of all bubbles.”

    — Nouriel Roubini

    $8,595

    Robert Shiller wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “Bitcoin is a fad, just like bimetallism before it...”

    — Robert Shiller

    $5,731

    Christine Lagarde wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “For those who had assumed that it might turn into a currency -- terribly sorry, but this is an asset and it’s a highly speculative asset which has conducted some funny business and some interesting and totally reprehensible money-laundering activity.”

    — Christine Lagarde

    $37,386

    Warren Buffett wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “It’s got a magic to it and people have attached magic to lots of things.”

    — Warren Buffett

    $37,649

    Steve Hanke wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “You’d Have to Be Insane to Introduce Bitcoin into an Environment that’s Already Corrupt”

    — Steve Hanke

    $45,597

    Warren Buffett wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “It's a mirage basically. It's a very effective way of transmitting money and you can do it anonymously and all that. A check is a way of transmitting money too. Are checks worth a whole lot of money just because they can transmit money? I hope bitcoin becomes a better way of doing it but you can replicate it a bunch of different ways. The idea that it has some huge intrinsic value is just a joke in my view.”

    — Warren Buffett

    $629

    Taavet Hinrikus wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “Bitcoin, I think we can say, is dead. There is no traction, no one is using bitcoin. The bitcoin experiment, I think we can say, is over.”

    — Taavet Hinrikus

    $428

    Keith Parkins wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “Bitcoin: The Emperor’s New Clothes”

    — Keith Parkins

    $382

    Jordan Belfort wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “get out if you don't wanna loose all your money”

    — Jordan Belfort

    $6,177

    Peter Schiff wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “There is no value in bitcoin, you can’t use it as money, it’s too slow, too expensive and too vulnerable.”

    — Peter Schiff

    $14,986

    Warren Buffett wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    ““Stay away from Bitcoin. It's a mirage.””

    — Warren Buffett

    $629

    Stanislas Jourdan wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “Game Over, Bitcoin. Where Is The Next Human-Based Digital Currency?”

    — Stanislas Jourdan

    $127

    Nouriel Roubini wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “Bitcoin is the biggest bubble in human history. It is the mother of all bubbles.”

    — Nouriel Roubini

    $8,595

    Robert Shiller wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “Bitcoin is a fad, just like bimetallism before it...”

    — Robert Shiller

    $5,731

    Christine Lagarde wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “For those who had assumed that it might turn into a currency -- terribly sorry, but this is an asset and it’s a highly speculative asset which has conducted some funny business and some interesting and totally reprehensible money-laundering activity.”

    — Christine Lagarde

    $37,386

    Warren Buffett wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “It’s got a magic to it and people have attached magic to lots of things.”

    — Warren Buffett

    $37,649

    Steve Hanke wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “You’d Have to Be Insane to Introduce Bitcoin into an Environment that’s Already Corrupt”

    — Steve Hanke

    $45,597

    Warren Buffett wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “It's a mirage basically. It's a very effective way of transmitting money and you can do it anonymously and all that. A check is a way of transmitting money too. Are checks worth a whole lot of money just because they can transmit money? I hope bitcoin becomes a better way of doing it but you can replicate it a bunch of different ways. The idea that it has some huge intrinsic value is just a joke in my view.”

    — Warren Buffett

    $629

    Taavet Hinrikus wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “Bitcoin, I think we can say, is dead. There is no traction, no one is using bitcoin. The bitcoin experiment, I think we can say, is over.”

    — Taavet Hinrikus

    $428

    Keith Parkins wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “Bitcoin: The Emperor’s New Clothes”

    — Keith Parkins

    $382

    Jordan Belfort wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “get out if you don't wanna loose all your money”

    — Jordan Belfort

    $6,177

    Peter Schiff wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “There is no value in bitcoin, you can’t use it as money, it’s too slow, too expensive and too vulnerable.”

    — Peter Schiff

    $14,986

    Warren Buffett wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    ““Stay away from Bitcoin. It's a mirage.””

    — Warren Buffett

    $629

    Stanislas Jourdan wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “Game Over, Bitcoin. Where Is The Next Human-Based Digital Currency?”

    — Stanislas Jourdan

    $127

    Nouriel Roubini wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “Bitcoin is the biggest bubble in human history. It is the mother of all bubbles.”

    — Nouriel Roubini

    $8,595

    Robert Shiller wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “Bitcoin is a fad, just like bimetallism before it...”

    — Robert Shiller

    $5,731

    Christine Lagarde wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “For those who had assumed that it might turn into a currency -- terribly sorry, but this is an asset and it’s a highly speculative asset which has conducted some funny business and some interesting and totally reprehensible money-laundering activity.”

    — Christine Lagarde

    $37,386

    Warren Buffett wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “It’s got a magic to it and people have attached magic to lots of things.”

    — Warren Buffett

    $37,649

    Steve Hanke wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “You’d Have to Be Insane to Introduce Bitcoin into an Environment that’s Already Corrupt”

    — Steve Hanke

    $45,597

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