Warren Buffett bought $17B in US T-bills: A bad omen for Bitcoin price?

Buffett called the recent US stock market dip “nothing” versus past 50% crashes, signaling more downside for risk assets like Bitcoin in 2026.

Warren Buffett, the legendary investor and chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, revealed on CNBC this week that his firm purchased approximately $17 billion in US Treasury bills at the latest auction. Is a stock market crash coming and what does it mean for Bitcoin (BTC)?

Key takeaways:

Berkshire held $373 billion in cash or cash equivalents as of 2025’s close, more than double the levels in 2023.

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