Robert Kiyosaki Dumps Bitcoin, Reinvests in Real-World Ventures

Investor and celebrated author of "Rich Dad, Poor Dad," Robert Kiyosaki, revealed on Friday that he liquidated his $2.25 million Bitcoin (BTC) portfolio. He plans to channel the funds back into his privately held businesses with the objective of boosting their cash-generating capabilities.

Strategic Shift: From Digital Assets to Tangible Businesses

Kiyosaki stated he initially acquired the Bitcoin "years ago" when it was trading around $6,000. He sold it when the price hovered near $90,000. The resulting profits will be strategically allocated to two “surgery centers” and an outdoor advertising (billboard) business, all under his ownership.

Projected Tax-Free Income Stream

The capital injection into these ventures is projected to yield a substantial $27,500 in tax-free monthly income by February 2026, according to Kiyosaki's estimates. He remains optimistic about Bitcoin's long-term potential. "I am still very bullish and optimistic on Bitcoin and will begin acquiring more with my positive cash flow," he affirmed.

Previous Bitcoin Price Target

Back on November 9th, Kiyosaki publicly predicted Bitcoin to reach $250,000 by 2026. He also forecasted a $27,000 per ounce price target for gold.

Market Reaction and Recent Price Volatility

The announcement may have surprised some investors, particularly given the current market downturn. Bitcoin recently dipped below $85,000, briefly touching $80,537 on Friday before rebounding to approximately $84,000 at the time of this report.

Fear and Greed Index Signals Extreme Fear

The Crypto Fear & Greed Index, a key indicator of investor sentiment in the cryptocurrency market, plummeted to a multi-year low of 11 on Friday. This reading signifies "extreme fear" among market participants, as reported by CoinMarketCap.

Bitcoin's Correction from All-Time High

Bitcoin has experienced a correction of over 33% from its all-time high above $126,000, which it achieved in October. This preceded the significant market crash on October 10th, which triggered the largest single-day liquidation event in crypto history.

Long-Term Bullish Outlook Remains

Peter Brandt, a seasoned trader with decades of market experience, stated on Thursday that Bitcoin is poised to reach $200,000 in Q3 2029. He added that the recent market flush is ultimately beneficial for Bitcoin, maintaining his long-term bullish stance.

ETF Outflows Signal Short-Term Distress

Record outflows from Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and the ongoing price correction suggest short-term market distress. However, analysts at the crypto exchange Bitfinex argue that these factors do not necessarily indicate weakening institutional demand for Bitcoin or a deterioration of its underlying fundamentals.

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