Billionaire Reveals Portfolio - Why He's Betting On Bitcoin, MicroStrategy And Crypto Miners

Influential Mexican billionaire, Don Ricardo Salinas Pliego has offered a deep dive into his strategic investment choices, placing significant emphasis on Bitcoin BTC/USD, MicroStrategy MSTR, a selection of mining corporations, major oil businesses, and ventures within the gold mining industry.

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In a session with podcaster Natalie Brunell, the billionaire recalled his initial foray into Bitcoin when it was valued at a mere $200 and described his journey through its peaks and troughs, culminating in one of his most profitable trades when he sold his Bitcoin at around $17,000.

When questioned about Grayscale's recent court victory, Salinas criticized its investment vehicle, emphasizing the need for improved liquidity mechanisms.

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He further expressed concerns over the debasement of currency due to unchecked money printing by federal institutions.

As for the future of Bitcoin, while dismissing the possibility of a universal "Bitcoin standard," he championed its emergence as a superior form of money.

Highlighting the composition of his liquid assets, Salinas confirmed that while his broader asset base spans various forms, his liquid portfolio predominantly consists of Bitcoin, MicroStrategy, mining entities, oil corporations, and gold miners, reflecting his strategic investment vision.

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