{"id":21830,"date":"2025-02-13T11:08:38","date_gmt":"2025-02-13T11:08:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/?p=21830"},"modified":"2025-12-29T11:46:41","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T11:46:41","slug":"nobel-economist-bitcoin-worthless-in-10-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/nobel-economist-bitcoin-worthless-in-10-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Nobel Economist: Bitcoin Worthless in 10 Years?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Nobel Prize-winning economist Eugene Fama<\/strong>, known as the father of <strong>modern finance<\/strong>, made a bombshell statement about <strong>Bitcoin (BTC)<\/strong> and <strong>cryptocurrencies<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Fama, <strong>Bitcoin<\/strong> will eventually become completely worthless\u2014transforming what is currently one of the largest crypto assets (often associated with values around 100 thousand dollars) into <strong>garbage<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaking on a podcast, Fama argued that <strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/tag\/bitcoin-news-and-content\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"70\">Bitcoin<\/a><\/em><\/strong> and altcoins lack <strong>intrinsic value<\/strong>. He pointed out that this view contradicts traditional monetary theory, suggesting that if <strong>cryptocurrencies<\/strong> are to retain their value, monetary theory itself will need to be rewritten. This, he believes, is precisely why <strong>BTC<\/strong> is destined to become worthless.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/A-Bitcoin-miner-received-a-block-reward-on-his-own-180000-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19876\" srcset=\"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/A-Bitcoin-miner-received-a-block-reward-on-his-own-180000-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/A-Bitcoin-miner-received-a-block-reward-on-his-own-180000-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/A-Bitcoin-miner-received-a-block-reward-on-his-own-180000-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/A-Bitcoin-miner-received-a-block-reward-on-his-own-180000-390x220.jpeg 390w, https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/A-Bitcoin-miner-received-a-block-reward-on-his-own-180000-150x84.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/A-Bitcoin-miner-received-a-block-reward-on-his-own-180000-scaled.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>So when will <strong>Bitcoin (BTC)<\/strong> be trashed? According to Fama, this could happen within the next <strong>10 years<\/strong>\u2014although he acknowledges that this is just a possibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His comments come at a time when the cryptocurrency market is experiencing one of its biggest declines in history, adding significant weight to his prediction. Only time will tell whether <strong>Eugene Fama<\/strong> or his critics will ultimately be proven right.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list wp-block-latest-posts\"><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nobel Prize-winning economist Eugene Fama, known as the father of modern finance, made a bombshell statement about Bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrencies. According to Fama, Bitcoin will eventually become completely worthless\u2014transforming what is currently one of the largest crypto assets (often associated with values around 100 thousand dollars) into garbage. Speaking on a podcast, Fama argued &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14726,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"googlesitekit_rrm_CAown96uCw:productID":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[309],"tags":[70,317],"class_list":["post-21830","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-web3new","tag-bitcoin-news-and-content","tag-crypto-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21830","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21830"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21830\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14726"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21830"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}