“Bitcoin is “probably rat poison squared.”
Warren Buffett, CEO, Berkshire Hathaway · Bitcoin since: +584%
As published by CNBC
Warren Buffett Says Bitcoin Is Probably Rat Poison Squared ↗
A little perspective.
Bitcoin on that day$9,827May 5, 2018
$100 at that price$684.13At our latest price check
Illustrative value using a Bitcoin price of $67,227, checked Nov 14, 2026, 8:04 AM UTC. Excludes fees, taxes, and inflation. A price change alone does not settle the original criticism.
Warren Buffett appears in 8 recorded obituaries. 74 declarations were recorded in 2018.
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Bitcoin Is Dead. “Warren Buffett Says Bitcoin Is Probably Rat Poison Squared” — Warren Buffett, CNBC, May 5, 2018. Bitcoin: $9,826.6. https://bitcoindeaths.com/posts/2018-05-05-warren-buffett-says-bitcoin-is-probably-rat-poison-squared