The hedge fund manager has 1% to 2% of his multi billion-dollar portfolio in bitcoin.
The combined value of the cryptocurrency market rose to $185.89 billion earlier today, its highest level since Nov. 18.
Bitcoin's share in the cryptocurrency market reached an 11-week high late last week.
Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization has jumped 6.6 percent in quick succession pushing prices well above $6,600.