{"id":654195,"date":"2026-09-07T06:30:56","date_gmt":"2026-09-07T06:30:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/?p=845546"},"modified":"2026-09-07T06:30:56","modified_gmt":"2026-09-07T06:30:56","slug":"ethereums-vitalik-bets-90-of-his-net-worth-against-an-ai-bitcoin-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/09\/07\/ethereums-vitalik-bets-90-of-his-net-worth-against-an-ai-bitcoin-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"Ethereum\u2019s Vitalik Bets 90% of His Net Worth Against an AI Bitcoin Crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ethereums-vitalik-bets-90-of-his-net-worth-against-an-ai-bitcoin-crash2_nwmk-768x432.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Vitalik Buterin&#039;s response to BTC doomsdayer\" style=\"float:left;margin:0 15px 15px 0\" \/>Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin says he is taking &#8220;the opposite side&#8221; of a forecast that artificial intelligence will cut bitcoin&#8217;s price in half within two years, and he has roughly 90% of his net worth riding on it. The Wager on the Table Liron Shapira, an angel investor who hosts the Doom Debates podcast and [&#8230;] <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin says he is taking &#8220;the opposite side&#8221; of a forecast that artificial intelligence will cut bitcoin&#8217;s price in half within two years, and he has roughly 90% of his net worth riding on it. The Wager on the Table Liron Shapira, an angel investor who hosts the Doom Debates podcast and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":654196,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-654195","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bitcoin"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/654195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=654195"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/654195\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/654196"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=654195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=654195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=654195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}