No. 28 of 93 worst aged · Bloomberg · April 8, 2018
Bitcoin that day
$7,008
Bitcoin on Oct 3, 2026
$84,972
Bitcoin since
+1,113%
The greatest bubble in history is popping
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27The Financial Times · Sep 16, 2018
a single bitcoin transaction consumes as much electricity as 18 US households in a full day.
Bitcoin since
+1,212%
$6,476 → $84,972
29Reuters · Nov 2, 2017
the very definition of speculation and the very definition of a bubble.
Bitcoin since
+1,101%
$7,077 → $84,972
Bloomberg · Nov 29, 2017 · Video
It’s a bubble that’s going to give a lot of people a lot of exciting times as it rides up and then goes down
Bitcoin since
+763%
$9,841 → $84,972
Bloomberg · Jan 10, 2018
The global power needed to create cryptocurrencies this year could rival the entire electricity consumption of Argentina
Bitcoin since
+489%
$14,428 → $84,972
Bloomberg · Jan 16, 2018
I've been waiting for decades for someone to invent a currency for online purchases. And still am.
Bitcoin since
+668%
$11,066 → $84,972
Bloomberg · Jan 17, 2018
Bitcoin is a liability of nobody. This is its fatal flaw as a currency. There's nothing to stop its value from falling to zero.
Bitcoin since
+664%
$11,115 → $84,972
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