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Tim Draper: Bitcoin to $250,000 by Dec 31, 2022

Tim Draper's prediction that Bitcoin would reach $250,000 by December 31, 2022 did not come true. Bitcoin's best close before the deadline was $67,555 on November 8, 2021, 73% below the target. Tim Draper made the call on X on April 13, 2018, when Bitcoin was at $7,916. The target needed a 3,058% rise in four years and nine months.

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What was said

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Tim Draper

Founder and Managing Partner, Draper Associates

X, Apr 13, 2018SourceArchive

6 predictions · 3 missed · 3 open

Oops! I predicted $250k in 2022. My tweet last night was missing a zero. $250k is the number!

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Price when said
$7,916 closeprice data
Target
$250,000+3,058%
Best close
$67,555price data

The prediction comes true if any daily close from Apr 13, 2018 to Dec 31, 2022, inclusive, is at or above $250,000. Prices are daily closes in UTC, not intraday highs.

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