Sad that he wasn’t able to witness it happen. While he did predict that price would eventually be reached, it’s worth noting that aside from the $100k prediction, he also made other forecasts back in 2017, and not all of them were accurate.
https://kriptomat.io/cryptocurrency-prices/bitcoin-btc-price/what-is/john-mcafee/Professional gadfly John McAfee made headlines in July 2017 when he predicted that the price of Bitcoin would rise to $500,000 within three years.
It’s been three years since that prediction, and while Bitcoin finally hit the $100k level, we still haven’t seen the $500k he predicted, so he was wrong on that one.