Jim Cramer Says ‘Own Bitcoin, That’s A Winner,’ Crypto Community Scoffs: ‘Pack Up Your Bags, Sell Everything’

CNBC’s Jim Cramer, host of Mad Money and frequent source of contrarian market indicators, recently voiced his support for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) during his “Lightning Round,” causing a stir among crypto enthusiasts.

What Happened: During the segment, Cramer recommended a trader invest in Bitcoin rather than MicroStrategy (NASDAQ:MSTR), the software company heavily invested in Bitcoin.

“I prefer actually to own Bitcoin,” he stated, calling it a “clear winner.”

Crypto Twitter Reacts

For those unfamiliar, the “Inverse Cramer” phenomenon hinges on the belief that doing the opposite of what Cramer recommends yields a profit.

The crypto …

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