European Central Bank, Feb 22, 2024
European Central Bank
“Bitcoin Has Failed”
BTC that day: $51,863 (daily close)
$100 that day is worth $148 today (latest saved close, Nov 2, 2026)
What bitcoin did next
- Highest close before that day: $67,562 on Nov 9, 2021, so it was 23% below that high when this ran.
- Lowest close after it: $50,728 on Feb 24, 2024 (−2% from that day).
- One year later (Feb 21, 2025): $98,331 (+90%).
- Latest saved close (Nov 2, 2026): $76,805 (+48%), 984 days later.
Daily closes (UTC) from our saved history; no fees. Past prices don't predict future ones.
Quote is the publication's own headline words, checked against the original page or an archived copy. Prices are daily closes (UTC); “worth today” uses the live Coinbase price or the latest saved close. Not financial advice.