Veteran stock investor Warren Buffett’s scathing criticism of digital assets has attracted significant attention over the years, with top names in the cryptocurrency industry routinely commenting on his views.
What happened: Changpeng Zhao, the founder and former CEO of the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange Binance (CRYPTO: BNB), once shared an interesting viewpoint about the Berkshire Hathaway Chairman’s stance.
During an interview with Yahoo Finance in Nov. 2021, Zhao, popularly known as “CZ,” refused to make a big deal over Buffett’s criticism, arguing that the “Oracle of Omaha” was free to choose his investments.
“I wouldn’t convince him to invest in crypto. I think it’s not necessary that everybody have to invest in crypto,” CZ said.
He added that it’s a free world, and …
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