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HitcryptoBitcoin's price continues to trend upward over the next several years.
A scored prediction by Benjamin Cowen, made on .
Scored prediction
Hitcrypto“there's a higher chance than not that the price of bitcoin would continue to slowly trend up over the next several years”
Bitcoin's price continues to trend upward over the next several years.
- Made on
- 2020-08-03
- Outcome
- Hit
- Importance
- 3 / 5
- Effect on score
- +2.27
What counted as right
- Status
- resolved
- Settled on
- 2023-08-03
Bitcoin's price on/around 2023-08-03 is higher than its 2020-08-03 level.
Criterion (BTC on/around 2023-08-03 higher than its 2020-08-03 level) clearly met. Direction is unambiguous regardless of exact intraday figures on the 2020 baseline.
Sources
Bitcoin: Will you be ready?
YouTube ·
Evidence of what happened
Bitcoin's closing price on 2023-08-03 was ~$29,178, versus ~$11,000–11,200 on/around 2020-08-03 (the made_on date). Price on the deadline was materially higher (~2.6x) than at the time of the claim.
Corrections
- tags: Pure crypto price bet: dictionary requires 'markets' secondary so it is present in the market-timing sub-score.
Effect on the score
+2.27- How sure they sounded
- 65%
- Outcome
- Hit
- Importance
- 3 / 5
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Where this came from
Bitcoin's price continues to trend upward over the next sev…- Methodology version
- v1.0.0
- Last computed
- August 2, 2026
- Made on
- 2020-08-03
How this profile was built
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