Robert Kiyosaki Defends Bitcoin, Ethereum as “People’s Money” Amid Criticism

Veteran investor Robert Kiyosaki defended Bitcoin BTC and Ethereum ETH amid a recent price drop, calling them "people's money" in response to Warren Buffett's criticism. Buffett labeled Bitcoin as speculation, suggesting a potential "blow-off top" could harm investors.

  • Kiyosaki highlighted risks in traditional financial markets and criticized the US financial system.
  • He holds assets like gold, silver, Bitcoin, and Ethereum due to distrust in the Federal Reserve, US Treasury, and Wall Street.
  • Berkshire Hathaway, Buffett's company, recently invested $4.3 billion in Alphabet shares, boosting its stock by 7%.
  • Kiyosaki compared physical gold and silver to "God's money," while digital currencies are "people's money."
  • He criticized ETFs and REITs as "counterfeit" assets and has supported Bitcoin and ETH in retirement funds.
  • His investment strategy is driven by skepticism towards government fiscal policies and concerns about national debt and inflation.