These crypto influencers got their 2023 predictions totally wrong
At the turn of every year, crypto celebrities announce outrageous predictions for the upcoming twelve months. Bullish bitcoin prices are always the most common forecasts — but in 2023, influencers expanded into a variety of predictions ranging from the ‘flippening’ to Gary Gensler’s dismissal from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). An embarrassing number of these attempts at precognition never came true. Yet, the influencers who made them never held themselves accountable. Below, we take a look at some of 2023’s crypto prediction s that entirely missed the mark. Failed prediction #1: Bitcoin didn’t hit $175,000 Bitcoin’s impressive price rise over the past few months indicates that investors are confident things will improve. BTC has soared from $27,000 to $43,000 in the past three months — a 60% pump. On January 2 and 3, 2024, the price of bitcoin surpassed $45,000 for the first time in two years. However, during the entirety of 2023, bit...
