"Debats on Blockchain Eclipse Talk of Basel III at Davos"

Published in Financial Times on 2016-01-21, "Debats on Blockchain Eclipse Talk of Basel III at Davos" declared Bitcoin dead or fundamentally doomed. The piece dismissed Bitcoin while acknowledging blockchain technology, arguing the underlying network was the real innovation and Bitcoin itself was dispensable. Bitcoin was trading at $398 at the time of publication. Bitcoin was staging a gradual recovery, with price action between $400 and $700 through most of the year.