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Anthony Pompliano Says Ignore Screeching Bears That Declare Bitcoin Dead Every 4 Years: 'They Are Wrong Every Time'

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Anthony Pompliano Says Ignore Screeching Bears That Declare Bitcoin Dead Every 4 Years: 'They Are Wrong Every Time' Aniket Verma Sat, June 6, 2026 at 9:31 PM GMT+2 3 min read Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Anthony Pompliano , CEO of  Professional Capital Management , urged investors on Wednesday to stop paying attention to the recurring declarations that Bitcoin is “dead. ” ‘Careful Who You Listen To’ Pompliano expressed frustration on X about how some bears start “screeching” every four years that Bitcoin is going to zero.

“They are wrong every time. Careful who you listen to,” Pompliano advised investors. Every 4 years a bunch of bitcoin bears start screeching about how the asset is dying.

They are wrong every time. Careful who you listen to. — Anthony Pompliano 🌪 (@APompliano) June 2, 2026 Don't Miss: A single bad hire can set a startup back years.

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In fact, Schiff tops the list, having declared Bitcoin “dead” as many as 22 times. The latest obituary came on April 9, when  Steve Keen —the Australian economist who accurately predicted the 2008 meltdown—predicted Bitcoin to go to zero . Chart analysis indicates that obituary counts tend to spike during bear markets, with notably higher numbers in 2022 and during the current market cycle, showing acceleration since November 2025.

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