{"id":37987,"date":"2020-02-27T03:43:51","date_gmt":"2020-02-27T08:43:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.opensource.im\/uncategorized\/warren-buffett-says-he-will-never-own-any-cryptocurrency-yahoo-finance.php"},"modified":"2020-02-27T03:43:51","modified_gmt":"2020-02-27T08:43:51","slug":"warren-buffett-says-he-will-never-own-any-cryptocurrency-yahoo-finance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/cryptocurrency\/warren-buffett-says-he-will-never-own-any-cryptocurrency-yahoo-finance.php","title":{"rendered":"Warren Buffett says he will never own any cryptocurrency &#8211; Yahoo Finance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>Berkshire Hathaway chairman and billionaire investor Warren Buffett has reiterated his aversion to cryptocurrencies.<\/p>\n<p>\"Cryptocurrencies basically have no value and they don't produce anything,\" Buffett told CNBC in an interview on Monday. \"I don't have any cryptocurrency and I never will,\" Buffett added.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, Tron founder Justin Sun, along with his four guests, dined with Buffett - but that didn't change the billionaire investor's stance on crypto.<\/p>\n<p>\"When Justin and four friends came, they behaved perfectly and we had a very friendly 3-hour dinner and the whole thing was a very friendly exchange of ideas,\" Buffett said, adding that neither he nor Sun changed their stance on bitcoin.<\/p>\n<p>89-year old Buffett has been a long-time critic of cryptocurrencies. He has called bitcoin as a \"real bubble\" and \"rat poison squared,\" among other descriptors.<\/p>\n<p>Interestingly, Buffett today said he may create a \"Warren currency\" that would be available after he passes away.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Auto Generated --><\/p>\n<p>Link:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/news\/warren-buffett-says-never-own-063535651.html\" title=\"Warren Buffett says he will never own any cryptocurrency - Yahoo Finance\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Warren Buffett says he will never own any cryptocurrency - Yahoo Finance<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Berkshire Hathaway chairman and billionaire investor Warren Buffett has reiterated his aversion to cryptocurrencies. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[869],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cryptocurrency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37987"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37987"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37987\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}