Bitcoin Archive w Archie Buffet Just Stepped Down — Berkshire Hathaway About To Buy Bitcoin? (Max Keiser & Stacy Herbert)
Jan 15, 2026
Max Keiser, a passionate Bitcoin advocate, and Stacy Herbert, a sharp journalist, dive into the urgent need for a Bitcoin rally to avoid dire consequences by 2026. They discuss El Salvador’s full adoption of Bitcoin, highlighting the growing state influence as a threat to its core values. The duo predicts major players like Berkshire Hathaway will shift toward Bitcoin while warning of the risks associated with custodial control. They also explore economic education initiatives in El Salvador and speculate on Bitcoin’s price trajectory amidst looming midterm elections.
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Self-Custody Is Nonnegotiable
- Own your private keys and self-custody your Bitcoin to preserve sovereignty.
- Max Keiser warns that individual custody is essential because Bitcoin's future spans centuries.
Treat Each Cycle As Its Own Epoch
- Expect each Bitcoin four-year cycle to have a distinct character and adapt your strategy accordingly.
- Stacy Herbert advises recognizing epochs rather than assuming cycles repeat identically.
El Salvador's Full Adoption Example
- El Salvador reports near-universal Bitcoin adoption and a strong sovereign-money mindset.
- Max Keiser contrasts that with a global drop in memes and community mindset since 2023–24.