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    They Weren't the Only Ones Wrong

    Rafi Farber wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œ(...) Bitcoin is dead.”

    β€” Rafi Farber

    $61,322at 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

    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

    $47,675at the time

    Kevin Dowd wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œ(...) Therefore Bitcoin must collapse.”

    β€” Kevin Dowd

    $338at the time

    Robin Brooks wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œSo 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...”

    β€” Robin Brooks

    $24,760at the time

    Josh Williams wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œThere can be little doubt that Bitcoin is madness.”

    β€” Josh Williams

    $35,671at the time

    Lesetja Kganyago wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œIf we now say ok, bitcoins. What about platinum? What about coal? Why don’t we hold strategic beef reserves, or mutton reserves, or apple reserves? Why Bitcoin?”

    β€” Lesetja Kganyago

    $105,559at the time

    Mark Cuban wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œRather have bananas than bitcoin. I could eat bananas β€” crypto, not so much.”

    β€” Mark Cuban

    $8,205at the time

    Robert Nielsen wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œThe idea that desperately poor people with limited access to basic necessities will have the technology and the expertise (or need) to use bitcoin is laughable. It is delusional to believe that Bitcoin will be saved by people without access to running water. The people of the Third World have bigger concerns than a decentralised peer-to-peer electronic currency.”

    β€” Robert Nielsen

    $217at the time

    John Q. Public wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œThank you so much for calling all this bitcoin nonsense exactly what it is β€” a scam.”

    β€” John Q. Public

    $624at the time

    Paul Krugman wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin is Evil.”

    β€” Paul Krugman

    $728at the time

    Arduino Tronic wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin to Die - its unavoidable. The death of crypto and the blockchain.”

    β€” Arduino Tronic

    $226at the time

    Rafi Farber wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œ(...) Bitcoin is dead.”

    β€” Rafi Farber

    $61,322at 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

    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

    $47,675at the time

    Kevin Dowd wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œ(...) Therefore Bitcoin must collapse.”

    β€” Kevin Dowd

    $338at the time

    Robin Brooks wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œSo 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...”

    β€” Robin Brooks

    $24,760at the time

    Josh Williams wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œThere can be little doubt that Bitcoin is madness.”

    β€” Josh Williams

    $35,671at the time

    Lesetja Kganyago wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œIf we now say ok, bitcoins. What about platinum? What about coal? Why don’t we hold strategic beef reserves, or mutton reserves, or apple reserves? Why Bitcoin?”

    β€” Lesetja Kganyago

    $105,559at the time

    Mark Cuban wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œRather have bananas than bitcoin. I could eat bananas β€” crypto, not so much.”

    β€” Mark Cuban

    $8,205at the time

    Robert Nielsen wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œThe idea that desperately poor people with limited access to basic necessities will have the technology and the expertise (or need) to use bitcoin is laughable. It is delusional to believe that Bitcoin will be saved by people without access to running water. The people of the Third World have bigger concerns than a decentralised peer-to-peer electronic currency.”

    β€” Robert Nielsen

    $217at the time

    John Q. Public wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œThank you so much for calling all this bitcoin nonsense exactly what it is β€” a scam.”

    β€” John Q. Public

    $624at the time

    Paul Krugman wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin is Evil.”

    β€” Paul Krugman

    $728at the time

    Arduino Tronic wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin to Die - its unavoidable. The death of crypto and the blockchain.”

    β€” Arduino Tronic

    $226at the time

    Rafi Farber wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œ(...) Bitcoin is dead.”

    β€” Rafi Farber

    $61,322at 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

    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

    $47,675at the time

    Kevin Dowd wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œ(...) Therefore Bitcoin must collapse.”

    β€” Kevin Dowd

    $338at the time

    Robin Brooks wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œSo 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...”

    β€” Robin Brooks

    $24,760at the time

    Josh Williams wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œThere can be little doubt that Bitcoin is madness.”

    β€” Josh Williams

    $35,671at the time

    Lesetja Kganyago wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œIf we now say ok, bitcoins. What about platinum? What about coal? Why don’t we hold strategic beef reserves, or mutton reserves, or apple reserves? Why Bitcoin?”

    β€” Lesetja Kganyago

    $105,559at the time

    Mark Cuban wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œRather have bananas than bitcoin. I could eat bananas β€” crypto, not so much.”

    β€” Mark Cuban

    $8,205at the time

    Robert Nielsen wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œThe idea that desperately poor people with limited access to basic necessities will have the technology and the expertise (or need) to use bitcoin is laughable. It is delusional to believe that Bitcoin will be saved by people without access to running water. The people of the Third World have bigger concerns than a decentralised peer-to-peer electronic currency.”

    β€” Robert Nielsen

    $217at the time

    John Q. Public wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œThank you so much for calling all this bitcoin nonsense exactly what it is β€” a scam.”

    β€” John Q. Public

    $624at the time

    Paul Krugman wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin is Evil.”

    β€” Paul Krugman

    $728at the time

    Arduino Tronic wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin to Die - its unavoidable. The death of crypto and the blockchain.”

    β€” Arduino Tronic

    $226at the time

    Rafi Farber wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œ(...) Bitcoin is dead.”

    β€” Rafi Farber

    $61,322at 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

    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

    $47,675at the time

    Kevin Dowd wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œ(...) Therefore Bitcoin must collapse.”

    β€” Kevin Dowd

    $338at the time

    Robin Brooks wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œSo 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...”

    β€” Robin Brooks

    $24,760at the time

    Josh Williams wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œThere can be little doubt that Bitcoin is madness.”

    β€” Josh Williams

    $35,671at the time

    Lesetja Kganyago wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œIf we now say ok, bitcoins. What about platinum? What about coal? Why don’t we hold strategic beef reserves, or mutton reserves, or apple reserves? Why Bitcoin?”

    β€” Lesetja Kganyago

    $105,559at the time

    Mark Cuban wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œRather have bananas than bitcoin. I could eat bananas β€” crypto, not so much.”

    β€” Mark Cuban

    $8,205at the time

    Robert Nielsen wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œThe idea that desperately poor people with limited access to basic necessities will have the technology and the expertise (or need) to use bitcoin is laughable. It is delusional to believe that Bitcoin will be saved by people without access to running water. The people of the Third World have bigger concerns than a decentralised peer-to-peer electronic currency.”

    β€” Robert Nielsen

    $217at the time

    John Q. Public wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œThank you so much for calling all this bitcoin nonsense exactly what it is β€” a scam.”

    β€” John Q. Public

    $624at the time

    Paul Krugman wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin is Evil.”

    β€” Paul Krugman

    $728at the time

    Arduino Tronic wrong Bitcoin prediction poster

    β€œBitcoin to Die - its unavoidable. The death of crypto and the blockchain.”

    β€” Arduino Tronic

    $226at the time

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