Timothy Lavin

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

    The Greatest Misses

    "still doomed" — Timothy Lavin, 2013. Bitcoin prediction poster.
    "still doomed" — Timothy Lavin, 2013. Bitcoin prediction poster.

    “Bitcoin is still doomed.”

    $573·

    They Weren't the Only Ones Wrong

    Robin Brooks wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “So it turns out that Bitcoin is just another bubble asset that blows up when the Fed gets serious about hiking interest rates. Zero store of value function. Zero diversification benefit. Zero yield. Sayonara Bitcoin...”

    — Robin Brooks

    $24,760

    Jamie Dimon wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “It’s worse than tulip bulbs … it will be the emperor with no clothes”

    — Jamie Dimon

    $4,207

    Elizabeth Warren wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “With Bitcoin, there's no thing that backs it up. It's just belief.”

    — Elizabeth Warren

    $28,188

    Kevin George wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “Bitcoin is dead as predicted - Don't get stucked in”

    — Kevin George

    $20,800

    Nassim Taleb wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “A speculative thing. It's a speculative asset that seems to, just like behave, you know, like the high-priced real estate in Manhattan, for it attrack the stock market.”

    — Nassim Taleb

    $30,838

    Peter Schiff wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “Bitcoin is “fool’s gold and anybody buying it is ultimately a fool”

    — Peter Schiff

    $65,992

    Alan Greenspan wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “Bitcoin is really a fascinating example of how human beings create value, and is not always rational... tt is not a rational currency in that case.”

    — Alan Greenspan

    $15,927

    Stanislas Jourdan wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

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

    — Stanislas Jourdan

    $127

    Josh Williams wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “There can be little doubt that Bitcoin is madness.”

    — Josh Williams

    $35,671

    Taavet Hinrikus wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “All we know is Bitcoin is not an efficient means of payment. Don’t bank on it.”

    — Taavet Hinrikus

    $118,347

    Donald Trump wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

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

    — Donald Trump

    $11,350

    Nicholas Weaver wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “Bitcoin is bovine excrement.”

    — Nicholas Weaver

    $3,970

    Robin Brooks wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “So it turns out that Bitcoin is just another bubble asset that blows up when the Fed gets serious about hiking interest rates. Zero store of value function. Zero diversification benefit. Zero yield. Sayonara Bitcoin...”

    — Robin Brooks

    $24,760

    Jamie Dimon wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “It’s worse than tulip bulbs … it will be the emperor with no clothes”

    — Jamie Dimon

    $4,207

    Elizabeth Warren wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “With Bitcoin, there's no thing that backs it up. It's just belief.”

    — Elizabeth Warren

    $28,188

    Kevin George wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “Bitcoin is dead as predicted - Don't get stucked in”

    — Kevin George

    $20,800

    Nassim Taleb wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “A speculative thing. It's a speculative asset that seems to, just like behave, you know, like the high-priced real estate in Manhattan, for it attrack the stock market.”

    — Nassim Taleb

    $30,838

    Peter Schiff wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “Bitcoin is “fool’s gold and anybody buying it is ultimately a fool”

    — Peter Schiff

    $65,992

    Alan Greenspan wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “Bitcoin is really a fascinating example of how human beings create value, and is not always rational... tt is not a rational currency in that case.”

    — Alan Greenspan

    $15,927

    Stanislas Jourdan wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

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

    — Stanislas Jourdan

    $127

    Josh Williams wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “There can be little doubt that Bitcoin is madness.”

    — Josh Williams

    $35,671

    Taavet Hinrikus wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “All we know is Bitcoin is not an efficient means of payment. Don’t bank on it.”

    — Taavet Hinrikus

    $118,347

    Donald Trump wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

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

    — Donald Trump

    $11,350

    Nicholas Weaver wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “Bitcoin is bovine excrement.”

    — Nicholas Weaver

    $3,970

    Robin Brooks wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “So it turns out that Bitcoin is just another bubble asset that blows up when the Fed gets serious about hiking interest rates. Zero store of value function. Zero diversification benefit. Zero yield. Sayonara Bitcoin...”

    — Robin Brooks

    $24,760

    Jamie Dimon wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “It’s worse than tulip bulbs … it will be the emperor with no clothes”

    — Jamie Dimon

    $4,207

    Elizabeth Warren wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “With Bitcoin, there's no thing that backs it up. It's just belief.”

    — Elizabeth Warren

    $28,188

    Kevin George wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “Bitcoin is dead as predicted - Don't get stucked in”

    — Kevin George

    $20,800

    Nassim Taleb wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “A speculative thing. It's a speculative asset that seems to, just like behave, you know, like the high-priced real estate in Manhattan, for it attrack the stock market.”

    — Nassim Taleb

    $30,838

    Peter Schiff wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “Bitcoin is “fool’s gold and anybody buying it is ultimately a fool”

    — Peter Schiff

    $65,992

    Alan Greenspan wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “Bitcoin is really a fascinating example of how human beings create value, and is not always rational... tt is not a rational currency in that case.”

    — Alan Greenspan

    $15,927

    Stanislas Jourdan wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

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

    — Stanislas Jourdan

    $127

    Josh Williams wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “There can be little doubt that Bitcoin is madness.”

    — Josh Williams

    $35,671

    Taavet Hinrikus wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “All we know is Bitcoin is not an efficient means of payment. Don’t bank on it.”

    — Taavet Hinrikus

    $118,347

    Donald Trump wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

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

    — Donald Trump

    $11,350

    Nicholas Weaver wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “Bitcoin is bovine excrement.”

    — Nicholas Weaver

    $3,970

    Robin Brooks wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “So it turns out that Bitcoin is just another bubble asset that blows up when the Fed gets serious about hiking interest rates. Zero store of value function. Zero diversification benefit. Zero yield. Sayonara Bitcoin...”

    — Robin Brooks

    $24,760

    Jamie Dimon wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “It’s worse than tulip bulbs … it will be the emperor with no clothes”

    — Jamie Dimon

    $4,207

    Elizabeth Warren wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “With Bitcoin, there's no thing that backs it up. It's just belief.”

    — Elizabeth Warren

    $28,188

    Kevin George wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “Bitcoin is dead as predicted - Don't get stucked in”

    — Kevin George

    $20,800

    Nassim Taleb wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “A speculative thing. It's a speculative asset that seems to, just like behave, you know, like the high-priced real estate in Manhattan, for it attrack the stock market.”

    — Nassim Taleb

    $30,838

    Peter Schiff wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “Bitcoin is “fool’s gold and anybody buying it is ultimately a fool”

    — Peter Schiff

    $65,992

    Alan Greenspan wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “Bitcoin is really a fascinating example of how human beings create value, and is not always rational... tt is not a rational currency in that case.”

    — Alan Greenspan

    $15,927

    Stanislas Jourdan wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

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

    — Stanislas Jourdan

    $127

    Josh Williams wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “There can be little doubt that Bitcoin is madness.”

    — Josh Williams

    $35,671

    Taavet Hinrikus wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “All we know is Bitcoin is not an efficient means of payment. Don’t bank on it.”

    — Taavet Hinrikus

    $118,347

    Donald Trump wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

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

    — Donald Trump

    $11,350

    Nicholas Weaver wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    “Bitcoin is bovine excrement.”

    — Nicholas Weaver

    $3,970

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    Same energy, same bad takes.

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