“The truth will out.” Lancelot Gobo Bitcoin prices overlaid on a time chart tracking aid to Ukraine since 2014: {chart} Jamie Dimon and Larry Fink spent nearly a decade as the two most visible voices of skepticism toward Bitcoin. Dimon called it a “pet rock” and a fraud worse than tulip bulbs in 2017 and said as recently as 2024, “Criminals and sex traffickers use it.” Larry Fink said it was an “index of money laundering” and dismissed it for years because “BlackRock clients simply weren’t asking for it.” Both Dimon and Fink repeatedly warned that governments would eventually crush it once it became large enough to ... (full story)