"Bitcoin Is ‘a Myth’ Says French Central Bank Policymaker"
BTC_AT_TIME $12,328
Published in CryptoNews on 2020-08-18, "Bitcoin Is ‘a Myth’ Says French Central Bank Policymaker" 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 $12,328 at the time of publication. Bitcoin weathered a COVID-driven March crash before surging to new highs near $30,000 by year-end.