The creators of the cult animated series The Simpsons, in a new episode aired on April 11, predicted the price of the leading cryptocurrency to infinity. Reddit users drew attention.
In the eighteenth episode of the thirty-second season, a scrolling ticker of financial assets appears on screen. The price of Bitcoin is marked with a green infinity symbol.
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The following are GameStop (GME) stock quotes. They rise by 1 trillion and immediately shed 2 trillion, a nod to the financial scandal the company was involved in in January 2021.
In the episode Burger Kings, Marge’s stock-price speculation drives the plot as she attempts to buy Homer a new pair of trousers.
Earlier, in February 2020, the creators of The Simpsons released an episode titled Frinkcoin, devoted to cryptocurrencies and the principles of blockchain technology.
They also mentioned Bitcoin in a crossover episode with Family Guy and in the mobile game The Simpsons: Tapped Out.
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