In an interview on Wednesday, billionaire investor and Silicon Valley venture capitalist Chamas Parry Hapitya (Chamath Palihapitiya) spoke surprisingly, saying he believed Bitcoin had actually replaced gold.
Earlier this year, Parihapitiya predicted that the price of bitcoin could reach as high as $200000. In an interview on Wednesday, when asked if he wanted to predict the price of bitcoin again, Pali Hapitia mentioned gold.
"it's very difficult for me to give a price forecast," he said. But I can say with great confidence that Bitcoin has actually replaced gold. "" It will continue to do so. The market capitalization will only increase. "
At the end of the interview, Parihapitiya said he was worried about inflation, but he was seeking protection from fast-growing companies, which he defined as "…" Enterprises that grow by 50% or more a year. " The companies he mentioned include Sofi, Opendoor Technologies and Clover Health.
This former Facebook IncThe executive is a billionaire investor on Twitter.It has 1.5 million followers. He revolved around the game station at the beginning of this year.One of the drivers of the short-selling war among retail investors, such as the outbreak of stocks.