‘Rich Dad Poor Dad’ Author smashing reasons to buy Bitcoin

Jan 13, 2024 By: Nisha Kumari Image credit: Yaho Finance

What’s the fuss about?

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Statement to community

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Kiyosaki’s request

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Why the tweet?

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Kiyosaki buys more Bitcoins

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Analysts predictions on BTC

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What reports say?

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