"Bitcoin ‘Ought To Be Outlawed,’ Nobel Prize Winner Stiglitz Says"

Published in Bloomberg on 2017-11-29, "Bitcoin ‘Ought To Be Outlawed,’ Nobel Prize Winner Stiglitz Says" declared Bitcoin dead or fundamentally doomed. The piece argued that regulatory intervention was inevitable and would prove fatal, pointing to government crackdowns or proposed legislation. Bitcoin was trading at $9,816 at the time of publication. Bitcoin was in the midst of an extraordinary bull run, rising from $1,000 to nearly $20,000 by December.