Bitcoin isn’t dead: BTC obituaries fall to lowest level in a decade

Bitcoin may have finally stopped dying, at least in the eyes of mainstream media.

Mainstream media has declared Bitcoin “dead” only seven times in 2023, its lowest frequency in ten years, according to a Bitcoin obituaries tracker.

The data comes from 99bitcoins’ BTC obituaries tracker, shared by industry expert Jameson Lopp on Dec. 20 on Crypto X (Twitter). It found that Bitcoin has been declared “dead” 474 times since 2010.

However, the data shows there were only seven ‘deaths’ recorded in 2023 so far, with the most recent in when Bitcoin bull and billionaire tech investor Chamath Palihapitiya declared “Crypto is dead in America” during an April 22 episode of the All-In podcast.

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Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-is-dead-obituaries-fall-lowest-level-in-decade