{"id":21438,"date":"2025-04-10T07:46:47","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T07:46:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=21438"},"modified":"2025-04-10T07:46:47","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T07:46:47","slug":"warren-buffett-called-bitcoin-a-delusion-and-jamie-dimon-isnt-a-fan-either-but-they-dont-mind-the-technology-that-lies-beneath","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=21438","title":{"rendered":"Warren Buffett Called Bitcoin A &#8216;Delusion&#8217; And Jamie Dimon Isn&#8217;t A Fan Either, But They Don&#8217;t Mind The Technology That Lies Beneath"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Warren Buffett<\/strong>, legendary stock picker and one of the world\u2019s wealthiest individuals, has refused to include <strong>Bitcoin<\/strong> (CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/btc\/usd\">BTC<\/a>) in his portfolio, with an aversion so strong that even shorting the asset is a strict no-no.<\/p>\n<p>Interestingly, the \u201cOracle of Omaha,\u201d like a few other detractors, does not view the underlying blockchain technology with the same disdain.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What happened: <\/strong>During an interview with CNBC in February 2019, Buffett dissed Bitcoin, deeming it a &#8220;delusion&#8221; and an asset that lacks unique value.<\/p>\n<p>Notably, amid the Bitcoin bashing, the <strong>Berkshire Hathaway<\/strong> CEO referred to blockchain as \u201cimportant.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Buffett went on to say that people \u201csmarter\u201d than him explained to him that blockchain does not depend on &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/25\/04\/44728494\/bitcoin-draws-ire-from-buffett-and-dimon-but-blockchain-technology-sees-a-softer-stance-from-both\" alt=\"Warren\" buffett called bitcoin a and jamie dimon isn fan either but they don mind the technology that lies beneath>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Warren Buffett, legendary stock picker and one of the world\u2019s wealthiest individuals, has refused to include Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) in his portfolio, with an aversion so strong that even shorting the asset is a strict no-no. Interestingly, the \u201cOracle of Omaha,\u201d like a few other detractors, does not view the underlying blockchain technology with the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-21438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21438","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21438"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21438\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}