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“Don’t make us start an inverse-Calacanis index!”
#Armstrong fires back at Jason and turns his thesis for selling Bitcoin into a contrarian signal

Jason Calacanis published a forceful, highly viral post arguing that people should sell #bitcoin right now.
His thesis is straightforward: a “brutal year” for #BTC is only just beginning, ETF outflows are the signal and will continue, the $57,000 low will be retested in the next 12 months, Bitcoin is a “dead network” that offers only a store of value, its “Ponzi” and viral nature has run its course, and smart money should rotate into “Super Intelligence” / AI, which does generate real and unlimited value. He ends with his strongest prediction: Bitcoin will never break its all-time high again.

Brian Armstrong, Coinbase CEO, responded with a single dry, sarcastic, highly effective tweet:

“Don’t make us start an inverse-Calacanis index Jason!”

The line is a classic “inverse Cramer”-style jab. Armstrong doesn’t debate the bearish thesis point by point; he simply implies that Calacanis’s track record of Bitcoin predictions is so consistently wrong that the community (or even Coinbase) might be tempted to formalize an index that does exactly the opposite of what he recommends. It’s an elegant, biting way of saying: “your call to sell is precisely one of the best reasons not to.”

Calacanis made a clear and aggressive bearish case. Armstrong turned it into a one-line meme that’s already circulating as an implicit bullish signal.
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