"Bitcoin Is Still About $69,000 Too High"

Published in Financial Times on 2026-02-08, "Bitcoin Is Still About $69,000 Too High" 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 $69,282 at the time of publication. Bitcoin was trading above $60,000 following a sharp correction from 2025 peaks.