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⸺ Obituary · January 31, 2026 ⸺

“I Think Bitcoin Will Go To Zero”

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Nick Huber
“I think bitcoin will go to zero. Can’t see any reason at this point why people would hold it.”
Price at death
$78,621
Today
$61,577
Decline
-22%

On 2026-01-31, Nick Huber (Founder, TheSweatyStartup.com) declared Bitcoin dead via Twitter. Bitcoin was trading at ~$78,621 at the time. The call joins the growing canon of premature obituaries.

The declaration was catalogued on January 31, 2026, when one Bitcoin traded for approximately $78,621. Bitcoin remains below its price on the day of this declaration — for now.

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