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A February 5 post on X from ‘Rich Dad Poor Dad’ author Robert Kiyosaki has sparked controversy after appearing to contradict years of his own public claims about buying Gold, Silver, and Bitcoin (BTC). In the post, Kiyosaki suggested he has not purchased Bitcoin or Gold in years, and only Silver recently, raising questions about whether his long-running ‘buy no matter what’ narrative has been overstated. To begin with, the famous author bought his last BTC when it was trading at $6,000 – meaning about five years ago at best – according to the tweet. Robert Kiyosaki simultaneously claimed he stopped buying gold around the time it was trading for $300, which was before the Great Recession, more than two decades ago. Silver was something of an outlier as the prominent investor insisted he bought at $60 most recently: the argent metal was trading at the price in December 2025. AS I POSTED on X earlier. I stopped buying silver at $60. I stopped buying Bitcoin at $6000. I stopped buying gold at $300. I have sold some Bitcoin and some gold. I hate selling because I hate paying capital gain taxes. Today…. I wait patiently for new bottoms for gold… — Robert Kiyosaki (@theRealKiyosaki) February 6, 2026 Why ‘Rich Dad’ R. Kiyosaki’s admission is controversial Under normal circumstances, such claims would mean little more than that an investor entered the market early and correctly identified that holding long-term was the best course of action. For Kiyosaki, the admission has generated controversy since, for months, he has been claiming he never stopped buying.  The latest X post, for example, swiftly got a ‘community note’ attached pointing to the fact that the author claimed as recently as January 22, 2026 – a time when Bitcoin was just under $90,000, silver at…

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