Bitcoin "Mania"Critic quotes & predictions
Every public figure who called Bitcoin a mania. 21 curated quotes, 2011–2024, each with primary sources, dates and the BTC price at the time.
- Quotes
- 21
- Years
- 2011–2024
- Top critics
- Peter Schiff · 4Josh Williams · 4Steve Hanke · 3
"popular delusions"
Peter Schiff · 2024
"madness of crowds"
Peter Schiff · 2024
"Kool-Aid"
Peter Schiff · 2024
"beanie babies"
Neel Kashkari · 2024
"fueled by HYPE"
Steve Hanke · 2021
"Insane"
Steve Hanke · 2021
"a sort of natural Ponzi scheme"
Paul Krugman · 2021
"madness"
Josh Williams · 2021
"irrationally valuable"
Josh Williams · 2021
"driven by popular mass delusion"
Josh Williams · 2021
"a mania"
Josh Williams · 2021
"Tulip fever"
Vítor Constâncio · 2021
"funny business"
Christine Lagarde · 2021
"for Suckers"
Steve Hanke · 2020
"highly volatile"
Donald Trump · 2019
"#BeanieBabies"
James Woods · 2017
"strange enthusiasm"
Robert Shiller · 2017
"a fad"
Robert Shiller · 2017
"a speculative frenzy"
Peter Schiff · 2017
"worse than tulip mania"
Nout Wellink · 2013
"lures"
Avery Pennarun · 2011