Warren Buffett

What Warren Buffett Misses About Valuing Digital Assets

Do digital assets have intrinsic value?

Opinion  ·  6 August 2021

Berkshire Hathaway Invests $500M in Brazilian Digital Bank Nubank

The investment is part of a G Series funding round carried out in January.

News  ·  8 June 2021
Tron

Justin Sun Has a Serious Side. Here’s a Rare Glimpse

In a Chinese podcast with CoinDesk, Justin Sun talked about his failures and his admiration for Elon Musk.

People  ·  7 June 2021
Bitcoin

Crypto Twitter Shows No Respect for Age in Responding to Charlie Munger’s Bitcoin Dis

To no one's surprise, the bitcoin community hit back at the Berkshire Hathaway executives comments.

News  ·  2 May 2021
Bitcoin

Bitcoin’s Success Is ‘Disgusting’: Berkshire’s Charlie Munger

Shares of Berkshire Hathaway are up 50.5% in the last 52 weeks. The price of bitcoin is up better than 500% in that same time period.

News  ·  2 May 2021
Newsletters

First Mover: Amid Economic Meltdown, Bitcoin Is Winning as ‘No Value’ Buffett Eats Crow

Bitcoin is beating stocks this year, but it's also crushing the shares of Berkshire Hathaway, whose billionaire CEO said in February that the cryptocurrency had "no value."

Markets  ·  5 May 2020
Tron

Tron’s Justin Sun (Finally) Gets $4.5M Dinner With Warren Buffett

Justin Sun finally had his $4.5 million charity dinner with Berkshire Hathaway chief Warren Buffett last month.

News  ·  6 February 2020
Tron

Too Sick for Buffett Lunch, Justin Sun Attends Tron Influencer Party in SF

Justin Sun said he postponed the Buffett lunch due to kidney stones. But that didn't stop him from briefly mingling at a Tron party Thursday night.

Markets  ·  26 July 2019
Tron

Tron’s Sun Apologizes to Regulators for ‘Over-Marketing’ Buffett Lunch

Justin Sun, founder of the Tron cryptocurrency, just issued a public apology in Chinese for his conduct over the Warren Buffett lunch.

Markets  ·  25 July 2019
News

Justin Sun Surfaces in San Francisco, Contrary to Chinese Media Reports

If, as the saying goes, any publicity is good publicity, then Tuesday was a great day for Tron CEO Justin Sun.

Markets  ·  23 July 2019
Tron

Justin Sun’s Crypto Lunch with Warren Buffett Is Genius Marketing at Work

Justin Sun’s upcoming lunch with Warren Buffett is a genius marketing play that can only help the cryptocurrency sector, writes Noelle Acheson.

Markets  ·  16 June 2019
News

Power Move Before Power Lunch: Tron CEO Switches Venue for Buffett Meeting

For the first time in 15 years, the annual Buffett luncheon is switching venues.

Markets  ·  12 June 2019
BitMEX

Another Crypto Billionaire Signs Gates, Buffet-Founded ‘Giving Pledge’

Ben Delo, billionaire co-founder of crypto derivatives exchange BitMEX, has pledged to donate much of his wealth to global challenges.

Markets  ·  28 May 2019
Tokens

Buffett Calls Bitcoin a ‘Gambling Device’

Warren Buffett told reporters at Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, that he still couldn't support bitcoin.

Markets  ·  6 May 2019
News

Warren Buffet: Bitcoin Is a ‘Delusion’ But Blockchain Is ‘Ingenious’

Warren Buffett has reiterated his negative view of bitcoin but expressed admiration for the underlying technology.

Markets  ·  25 February 2019