NBA star Scottie Pippen's "dream encounter" with Bitcoin BTC/USD creator Satoshi Nakamoto failed to hit the bull’s eye, as the leading cryptocurrency gained but didn't gain enough on election day.

What happened: Widely regarded as one of the greatest players in NBA history,  Pippen is a known celebrity advocate of Bitcoin and actively uses his social media presence to promote the cryptocurrency. 

Earlier in September, he described one of his dreams that piqued the interest of the Bitcoin community.