"Bitcoin Has Fallen To Its Lowest Point Since November And Will Probably Be Totally Wiped Out"
BTC_AT_TIME $5,848
Published in The Independent on 2018-06-28, "Bitcoin Has Fallen To Its Lowest Point Since November And Will Probably Be Totally Wiped Out" declared Bitcoin dead or fundamentally doomed. The piece argued the price crash represented not a temporary correction but a structural collapse, pointing to deteriorating fundamentals and fading institutional interest. Bitcoin was trading at $5,848 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.