Berkshire Hathaway’s Charlie Munger Calls Cryptocurrency a 'Gambling Contract'

Feb 2, 2023

In an opinion piece in the Wall Street Journal, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK) Vice Chairman and staunch bitcoin skeptic, Charlie Munger called for the United States to follow in the footsteps of China and ban cryptocurrencies. "The Hash" panel discusses Munger's latest criticism of digital assets in his long-standing history of opposition against the crypto industry.

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