{"id":81155,"date":"2023-07-03T19:51:12","date_gmt":"2023-07-03T16:51:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=81155"},"modified":"2025-09-11T21:14:44","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T18:14:44","slug":"peter-schiff-predicts-bitcoin-will-fall-to-zero","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/peter-schiff-predicts-bitcoin-will-fall-to-zero\/","title":{"rendered":"Peter Schiff predicts Bitcoin will fall to zero."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The rapid decline in the price of the flagship cryptocurrency is only a matter of time. Peter Schiff, president of Euro Pacific Capital, said in an interview with <a href=\\\"https:\/\/coingeek.com\/peter-schiff-on-coingeek-backstage-btc-will-crash-to-zero-video\/\\\">Coingeek<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\\\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\\\">\n<p>&#8216;I didn&#8217;t think that it could become money, and I was right \u2014 it hasn&#8217;t succeeded yet,&#8217; Schiff said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>He said that he underestimated &#8216;the potential of the Bitcoin bubble.&#8217; In his view, most investors do not believe in the first cryptocurrency, but merely expect that someone will buy it at a high price.<\/p>\n<p>He says his decision not to invest in Bitcoin 12 years ago was the right one, despite the asset&#8217;s high returns.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\\\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\\\">\n<p>&#8216;I could have invested a substantial amount of money in it and made a billion dollars or more,&#8217; Schiff said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The businessman believes that stories of people losing money on cryptocurrency will eclipse stories of people getting rich from it.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\\\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\\\">\n<p>&#8216;The peak we observed in 2021, around <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/bitcoin-price-hits-all-time-high-at-69000\">$70,000<\/a>, \u2014 that&#8217;s all. Now we&#8217;re just forming a massive top, and eventually Bitcoin will explode,&#8217; he added.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>As of writing, the first cryptocurrency was trading near $31,000. In the last 24 hours, the asset rose 1.4%, according to <a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.coingecko.com\/\\\">CoinGeGecko<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\\\"wp-block-image\\\"><img decoding=\\\"async\\\" src=\\\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/HX8hGLEhg_SSfyEx4DTqSjMGz7IsGRQfyd-dSUmwt5znUg51N584COwuRhpj0vgtHB8_HeyDV8WNBzbJJXXintqk1-BkroEdoTtuyHcimm-PfFoC_ToRQ3YDtN_n0boCg5NJHag3i9vFzlIAaWD-hN8\\\" alt=\\\"Peter Schiff predicts Bitcoin's fall to zero\\\"\/><figcaption class=\\\"wp-element-caption\\\">15-minute BTC\/USDT chart on the Binance exchange. Data: <a href=\\\"https:\/\/ru.tradingview.com\/symbols\/BTCUSDT\/?exchange=BINANCE\\\">TradingView<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Earlier in May, Peter Schiff <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/peter-schiff-announces-nft-collection-on-bitcoin\">announced<\/a> his own collection of bitcoin-based non-fungible tokens.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier he <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/peter-schiff-forecasts-imminent-drop-in-bitcoin-price\">stated<\/a> that there is &#8216;nothing lower-quality than cryptocurrencies&#8217;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The rapid decline in the price of the first cryptocurrency is only a matter of time, according to Peter Schiff, president of Euro Pacific Capital.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":81156,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[480,1138,1298],"class_list":["post-81155","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-bitcoin-price","tag-opinions","tag-peter-schiff"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"19","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81155","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81155"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81155\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":81157,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81155\/revisions\/81157"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/81156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81155"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}