Bitcoin Obituaries
Every time the press and the pundits declared Bitcoin dead — and what ignoring them would have cost
Times Declared Dead
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Death-Free Streak
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Biggest Missed Upside
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BTC Price Now
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vs each obituary's price
“Bitcoin Is Dead” vs BTC Price
Each dot is a published "Bitcoin is dead" declaration, plotted at the BTC price on that day (log scale). Dot colour = prominence of the source — click a legend item to show/hide that tier. Callouts mark marquee declarations with the BTC price at the time and the multiple since. Source: 99bitcoins Bitcoin Obituaries.
Hall of Infamy
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Each declaration with the BTC price at the time and what $1,000 left untouched would be worth today. Ranked by missed upside.
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Sources & method: Obituaries scraped daily from
99bitcoins Bitcoin Obituaries,
including the BTC price stated at each declaration. BTC price line from this app's on-chain data (log scale, weekly).
Missed upside = current BTC price ÷ price at declaration, applied to a $1,000 stake (price appreciation only; excludes fees/taxes).
Prominence tiers are assigned by matching the source/author against a list of major outlets and personalities (e.g. The Economist, Financial Times, Bloomberg, CNBC, ECB, Paul Krugman, Peter Schiff).