Bitcoin has have tumbled over the past few weeks but the cryptocurrency continues to gain mainstream traction. This much was made clear just recently when Anthony Pompliano, a former Facebook team lead and Bitcoin investor, managed to secure a podcast with Jim Cramer.
Cramer is one of the most well-known individuals in financial media, hosting the famous “Mad Money” show on CNBC. Cramer has mentioned BTC and cryptocurrencies in the past, but today, he purportedly revealed that he will be purchasing some of the leading cryptocurrency.
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Jim Cramer Is Finally Buying Bitcoin
According to Pompliano, he just convinced “Jim Cramer to buy Bitcoin.”
The details of the interview are not out yet, but Pompliano remarked in his replies that the financial analyst and investor “understands the benefit of Bitcoin better than most.”
Just convinced @jimcramer to buy Bitcoin.
Reply to this tweet with your best meme or gif to welcome the world’s newest Bitcoiner 🔥
— Pomp 🌪 (@APompliano) September 10, 2020
Cramer’s comments come a year after he was openly hesitant to buy Bitcoin.
Responding to a follower that asked if he thinks it’s logical to have 60% of his wealth in stocks and 40% in BTC, Cramer wrote:
“Mad Money into bitcoin? Hmmm.. not top of mind. but then again, it is YOUR mad money so you must do what