{"id":57505,"date":"2025-11-09T16:46:31","date_gmt":"2025-11-09T16:46:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=57505"},"modified":"2025-11-09T16:46:31","modified_gmt":"2025-11-09T16:46:31","slug":"peter-thiel-once-explained-why-bitcoin-wont-go-up-dramatically-and-how-its-set-for-a-volatile-bumpy-ride-thanks-to-blackrock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=57505","title":{"rendered":"Peter Thiel Once Explained Why Bitcoin Won&#8217;t Go Up &#8216;Dramatically&#8217; And How It&#8217;s Set For A &#8216;Volatile, Bumpy Ride&#8217; Thanks To BlackRock"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Bitcoin\u2019s\u00a0<\/strong>(CRYPTO:\u00a0BTC) ongoing struggles have brought\u00a0renewed attention to comments made last year by <strong>Palantir Technologies <\/strong>co-founder <strong>Peter Thiel<\/strong>, who predicted that the leading cryptocurrency was unlikely to see a dramatic surge.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bitcoin Failed To Meet Thiel\u2019s Expectations<\/h2>\n<p>During a CNBC interview in June last year, Thiel said he was fascinated by the idea of a \u201cdecentralized future of computing\u201d and that Bitcoin remained the \u201cperfect vehicle\u201d for that for a long time.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am much less convinced now,\u201d he added. \u201cI&#8217;m not sure it&#8217;s going to go up that dramatically from here.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Peter Thiel still holds some bitcoin but isn't sure the price will rise 'dramatically'\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_NwdcWYXWPU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Thiel Predicted A Volatile, Bumpy Ride For BTC<\/h2>\n<p>Thiel, who also co-founded payments giant\u00a0<strong>PayPal<\/strong>\u00a0and &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/25\/11\/48742415\/peter-thiel-once-explained-why-bitcoin-wont-go-up-dramatically-and-how-its-set-for-a-volati?utm_source=benzinga_taxonomy&amp;utm_medium=rss_feed_free&amp;utm_content=taxonomy_rss&amp;utm_campaign=channel\" alt=\"Peter\" thiel once explained why bitcoin won go up and how it set for a bumpy ride thanks to blackrock>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin\u2019s\u00a0(CRYPTO:\u00a0BTC) ongoing struggles have brought\u00a0renewed attention to comments made last year by Palantir Technologies co-founder Peter Thiel, who predicted that the leading cryptocurrency was unlikely to see a dramatic surge. Bitcoin Failed To Meet Thiel\u2019s Expectations During a CNBC interview in June last year, Thiel said he was fascinated by the idea of a \u201cdecentralized [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-57505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57505","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=57505"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57505\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=57505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=57505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=57505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}