MarketWatch, Jun 27, 2019
MarketWatch
“Bitcoin’s crash hurts the latecomers once again”
BTC that day: $12,933 (daily close)
$100 that day is worth $601 today (latest saved close, Nov 1, 2026)
What bitcoin did next
- Highest close before that day: $19,280 on Dec 17, 2017, so it was 33% below that high when this ran.
- Lowest close after it: $4,830 on Mar 13, 2020 (−63% from that day).
- One year later (Jun 26, 2020): $9,241 (−29%).
- Latest saved close (Nov 1, 2026): $77,727 (+501%), 2,684 days later.
Daily closes (UTC) from our saved history; no fees. Past prices don't predict future ones.
Other 2019 obituaries (16)
- Cointelegraph, Jan 8, 2019: “BTC ‘Intrinsically Inefficient, Will Disappear’”
- CNBC, Jan 23, 2019: “‘Bitcoin will go to zero’: Davos talks up the future of blockchain tech”
- Ars Technica, Feb 4, 2019: “CRYPTOCURRENCY: BURN IT WITH FIRE”
- WIRED, Feb 6, 2019: “There’s No Good Reason To Trust Blockchain Technology”
- Barron's, Feb 14, 2019: “JPMorgan Just Killed the Bitcoin Dream”
- CNBC, Feb 25, 2019: “Bitcoin has no unique value at all”
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