"Why Bitcoin Is Bullshit, Explained By An Expert"

Published in Vox on 2018-04-11, "Why Bitcoin Is Bullshit, Explained By An Expert" declared Bitcoin dead or fundamentally doomed. The piece argued that Bitcoin's fundamental flaws — including volatility, scalability limitations, and lack of intrinsic value — made long-term survival unlikely. Bitcoin was trading at $6,940 at the time of publication. Bitcoin crashed more than 80% from its late 2017 peak, with critics pointing to the burst of the speculative bubble.