{"id":43106,"date":"2025-08-20T09:16:31","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T09:16:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=43106"},"modified":"2025-08-20T09:16:31","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T09:16:31","slug":"ex-imf-economist-kenneth-rogoff-explains-why-his-bitcoin-crash-call-fell-flat-blames-everyone-but-himself-for-missing-it-says-anthony-pompliano","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=43106","title":{"rendered":"Ex-IMF Economist Kenneth Rogoff Explains Why His Bitcoin Crash Call Fell Flat\u2014 Blames Everyone But Himself For Missing It, Says Anthony Pompliano"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Kenneth Rogoff<\/strong>, former Chief Economist at the International Monetary Fund, on Tuesday evaluated his failed 2018 projection that Bitcoin <\/strong>(CRYPTO: BTC<\/a>) would be worth $100 rather than $100,000 within a decade.<\/p>\n

Rogoff Explains Why He Got BTC\u2019s Prediction Wrong<\/h2>\n

In an X post, Rogoff said he was “far too optimistic” about the U.S.’s willingness to implement “sensible” cryptocurrency regulation, in an apparent dig at the recent passage<\/a> of the GENIUS Act and CLARITY Act.<\/p>\n

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Almost a decade ago I was the Harvard economist that said that bitcoin was more likely to be worth $100 than 100k. What did I miss? I was far too optimistic about the US coming to its senses about sensible cryptocurrency regulation; why would policymakers want to facilitate tax\u2026<\/p>\n

\u2014 Kenneth S Rogoff (@krogoff) August 19, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n