No. 13 of 93 worst aged · Bloomberg · December 11, 2018
Bitcoin that day
$3,358
Bitcoin on Oct 3, 2026
$84,972
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+2,430%
The most important lesson is: Financial bubbles are real, and they will make your life’s savings vanish
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12The Guardian · Dec 4, 2013
Bitcoin hype worse than 'tulip mania', says Dutch central banker
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$1,139 → $84,972
14The Economist · Sep 22, 2017
developers talk about a consensus-driven model, where you improve the system by bringing everyone on board. So do central bankers.
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$3,598 → $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
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Bloomberg · Jan 10, 2018
The global power needed to create cryptocurrencies this year could rival the entire electricity consumption of Argentina
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+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.
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+664%
$11,115 → $84,972
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