Anthony Scaramucci Was ‘Willing’ To Risk His Business For Bitcoin During The 2022 Crypto Winter
Posted On October 17, 2025
Anthony Scaramucci, founder and CEO of SkyBridge Capital, recalled in a podcast aired Thursday his unwavering belief in Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and its potential, even at the expense of his business.
Scaramucci Remembers Struggles
During a conversation with popular television personality Eric Bolling, Scaramucci reflected on the 2022 cryptocurrency winter, when Bitcoin’s value plummeted from $69,000 to $16,000, causing a big dent in the fortunes of his New York-based asset management firm.
“A lot of clients fired me. And the New York Post put this rendition of me. I look like Tyrion Lannister sinking in the SS Mooch. You could see it there. And I’m sinking in the boat, going down. And people were writing my financial obituary,” Scaramucci said, …
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