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Legendary Investor Stan Druckenmiller Turns Bitcoin Bull

Billionaire investor Stan Druckenmiller made pro-bitcoin comments on CNBC, joining other high-profile, ultra high-net-worth investors.

By Nathaniel Whittemore
Updated Sep 14, 2021, 10:29 a.m. Published Nov 10, 2020, 8:00 p.m.
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The billionaire investor made his pro-bitcoin comments on an appearance on CNBC.

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Today on the Brief:

  • Was Monday’s stock rally overdone?
  • Lebanon to launch digital currency
  • 3 reasons BTC has rallied 60%+ in two months

Our main discussion: Stan Druckenmiller, Bitcoin Bull.

A few months ago, Stan Druckenmiller told CNBC that he could imagine inflation of 5%–10%. Yesterday, he returned to the network to discuss why bitcoin had captured his attention as a potential hedge.

See also: Billionaire Hedge Fund Investor Druckenmiller Says He Owns Bitcoin in CNBC Interview

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