{"id":35548,"date":"2021-01-28T21:14:30","date_gmt":"2021-01-28T19:14:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=35548"},"modified":"2025-08-29T01:49:37","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T22:49:37","slug":"ray-dalios-crypto-skeptic-firm-weighs-bitcoin-investment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/ray-dalios-crypto-skeptic-firm-weighs-bitcoin-investment\/","title":{"rendered":"Ray Dalio\u2019s crypto-skeptic firm weighs Bitcoin investment."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The founder of Bridgewater Associates, Ray Dalio, is examining the possibility of acquiring Bitcoin. This is reported on the <a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.bridgewater.com\/research-and-insights\/ray-dalio-what-i-think-of-bitcoin\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener noreferrer\\\">\u043d\u0430 \u0441\u0430\u0439\u0442\u0435 \u0438\u043d\u0432\u0435\u0441\u0442\u0438\u0446\u0438\u043e\u043d\u043d\u043e\u0439 \u043a\u043e\u043c\u043f\u0430\u043d\u0438\u0438<\/a>.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\\n<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cI want to clarify my position on Bitcoin. I regard it as a damn good invention,\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\\n<\/p>\n<p>Dalio sees prospects for Bitcoin to attain store-of-value status.<\/p>\n<p>\\n<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cIn the future, problems could arise, including from quantum computing and regulatory backlash. Even if none of them materialize, Bitcoin can be regarded as a long-term option on a highly uncertain future,\u201d he clarified.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\\n<\/p>\n<p>In his view, Bitcoin is an asset into which one could invest such an amount that an 80% loss would be tolerable.<\/p>\n<p>\\n<\/p>\n<p>The billionaire expressed concerns about protecting digital gold against cyberattacks. Dalio also questioned whether Bitcoin faces a supply constraint in light of the existence of other \u2018similar alternatives\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>\\n<\/p>\n<p>In the briefing, the founder mentioned the upcoming launch of an inflation-hedged alternative fund. He hinted that Bitcoin could join its lineup, as it encompasses \u201cnot only a major risk, but also an opportunity\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\\n<\/p>\n<p>Earlier in November, Dalio admitted that <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/billionaire-ray-dalio-admits-he-may-have-been-wrong-about-bitcoin\">\u043c\u043e\u0433 \u043e\u0448\u0438\u0431\u0430\u0442\u044c\u0441\u044f<\/a> regarding the first cryptocurrency. Not long before that, he suggested that governments <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/billionaire-ray-dalio-governments-will-choke-bitcoin-before-it-realises-its-potential\">\u00ab\u0437\u0430\u0434\u0443\u0448\u0430\u0442\u00bb \u0431\u0438\u0442\u043a\u043e\u0438\u043d<\/a> before it unlocks its potential.<\/p>\n<p>\\n<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to ForkLog&#8217;s channel on <a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCC9FnXTC8_ENzaNSO5cHQ6g\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\\\"> YouTube<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio is exploring the possibility of acquiring the first cryptocurrency, according to the investment firm&#8217;s site.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35549,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[18,1732],"class_list":["post-35548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-bitcoin","tag-ray-dalio"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"16","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35548","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35548"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35548\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35550,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35548\/revisions\/35550"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35549"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}