{"id":239163,"date":"2024-01-31T23:16:08","date_gmt":"2024-01-31T17:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/?p=239163"},"modified":"2024-01-31T23:16:08","modified_gmt":"2024-01-31T17:46:08","slug":"rich-dad-poor-dad-author-explains-why-he-owns-bitcoin-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/rich-dad-poor-dad-author-explains-why-he-owns-bitcoin-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Rich Dad Poor Dad&#8217; Author Explains Why He Owns Bitcoin &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Robert Kiyosaki, renowned for his book \u201cRich Dad Poor Dad,\u201d is gaining attention for his strong endorsement of Bitcoin (BTC).<\/p>\n<p>The author positions Bitcoin as a key defense against what he perceives as systematic wealth erosion orchestrated by institutions such as the Federal Reserve, Treasury, and Wall Street bankers.<\/p>\n<h2>Why Kiyosaki Owns Bitcoin<\/h2>\n<p>In his recent post on X, Kiyosaki emphasized his investment strategy, favoring Bitcoin over traditional assets like stocks, bonds, and fiat currencies.\u00a0According to him, this preference is driven by Bitcoin\u2019s decentralized nature and resistance to inflation.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Why I own Bitcoin. Bitcoin is protection against the theft of our wealth via our money. Fed Chairman Powell, Treasury Secretary Yellin, and Wall Street bankers steal our wealth via our money, specifically via inflation, taxation, &amp; stock price manipulation. That is why I save\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Robert Kiyosaki (@theRealKiyosaki) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/theRealKiyosaki\/status\/1752487550093320640?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">January 31, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>He commended Bitcoin\u2019s role as a more secure asset. He strongly criticized figures such as Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell for their involvement in diminishing wealth through practices like inflation, taxation, and stock price manipulation.\u00a0Kiyosaki contends that Bitcoin provides a countermeasure to these wealth-diminishing practices.<\/p>\n<p>He <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/this-is-why-robert-kiyosaki-sticks-with-real-assets-like-bitcoin-and-gold\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">highlighted<\/a> his departure from conventional investment approaches and his choice of Bitcoin over other investment forms. He briefly outlined his strategy, stating a preference to \u201csave and invest in Bitcoin, not stocks, bonds, and fake dollars.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While Kiyosaki initially had reservations about Bitcoin\u2019s intrinsic value, he now regards it on par with gold and silver, considering it a crucial <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/buy-bitcoin-and-gold-dont-question-their-future-prices-urges-robert-kiyosaki\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">financial tool<\/a>. He believes in Bitcoin\u2019s long-term potential, not solely as a speculative asset but as a genuine store of value.<\/p>\n<p>Kiyosaki is optimistic about Bitcoin\u2019s future, forecasting its price to reach $120,000 within the year and expecting an impressive half a million dollars per BTC by 2025. He speculates that Bitcoin could reach $1 million in a global economic downturn.<\/p>\n<h2>Advocating for Alternative Investments Over Fiat<\/h2>\n<p>In a recent episode on \u2018The Rich Dad Channel,\u2019 streamed on January 24, Robert Kiyosaki engaged in discussions about Bitcoin and silver with Andy Schectman, CEO of Miles Franklin Precious Metals Investments, and Charles Goyette, author and radio talk-show host.<\/p>\n<p>Despite admitting his limited knowledge about Bitcoin, Kiyosaki expressed trust in the digital currency, highlighting the involvement of \u201cvery smart people\u201d who have supported it.<\/p>\n<p>In November, amid the increasing prices of precious metals, Kiyosaki <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/robert-kiyosaki-says-america-is-broke-reiterates-support-for-bitcoin-and-gold\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">advised<\/a> his 2.4 million followers on social media to transition from fiat currencies, which he labeled part of a \u201cfake money system,\u201d to alternative assets like gold, silver, and Bitcoin. He characterized the average saver as a \u201closer\u201d in the current economic climate, advocating for investments in these alternative assets.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Kiyosaki criticized government policies, attributing rising inflation and subsequent challenges to the actions of the \u201cwoke government.\u201d He expressed his ongoing commitment to converting his fiat assets into Bitcoin and precious metals, arguing that government actions ultimately lead to war and poverty.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-12\" style=\"margin: 8px 0;clear: both\">\n<div><span style=\"font-size:11px;color: gray\">SPECIAL OFFER (Sponsored)<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Binance Free $100 (Exclusive): <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/pl\/binancebanner\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Use this link<\/a> to register and receive $100 free and 10% off fees on Binance Futures first month<\/b> (<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/buy-bitcoin-5-easy-steps\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">terms<\/a>).<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 1 --><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robert Kiyosaki, renowned for his book \u201cRich Dad Poor Dad,\u201d is gaining attention for his strong endorsement of Bitcoin (BTC). The author positions Bitcoin as a key defense against what he perceives as systematic wealth erosion orchestrated by institutions such as the Federal Reserve, Treasury, and Wall Street bankers. 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