The conversation quickly expanded when a follower suggested that Nouriel Roubini, known as “Dr Doom,” would be a better fit to be featured in the documentary. The explanation behind this is that Roubini had significant archival interactions with prominent figures in the cryptocurrency space, including Roger Ver.
However, Schiff responded by claiming that his criticism of Bitcoin comes from a different perspective to Roubini’s. While Roubini approaches the issue from an economic standpoint, Schiff emphasized his libertarian views and a deeper connection with high-profile Bitcoiners.
He highlighted his past debates with figures such as Alex Mashinsky, the founder of Celsius, whose demise he predicted long before the company collapsed.
Schiff also reminded the community that his warnings about the 2008 global financial crisis earned him the “Dr. Doom” moniker from CNBC, before it was later attributed to Roubini by the New York Times.
Amid a spill to below $59,000 per BTC and liquidations of at least $180 million, the fear and greed indicator has experienced the strongest deterioration in favor of the latter in recent weeks.
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