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John McAfee Bashes Bitcoin and Ethereum but Touts ‘Adorable’ Dogecoin

John McAfee's reasons for not liking bitcoin and Ethereum are as ridiculous as his meteoric BTC price prediction.  | Source: (i) Flickr (ii) Shutterstock; Edited by CCN
John McAfee's reasons for not liking bitcoin and Ethereum are as ridiculous as his meteoric BTC price prediction. | Source: (i) Flickr (ii) Shutterstock; Edited by CCN

By CCN: John McAfee is famous for predicting that the bitcoin price will hit $1,000,000 at some point or he’ll eat his own appendage. What you might not know is that he dislikes Ethereum and doesn’t even care that much for BTC, either. Yes, the reason is as silly as you might have hoped. Meanwhile, similar to Tesla CEO Elon Musk, McAfee has a soft spot for meme-fueled cryptocurrency Dogecoin.

John McAfee Is “Merely Predicting” Bitcoin’s Rise, Doesn’t Care For It

He’s got a point. Ethereum is a mouthful. His methodology also brings bitcoin into his crosshairs, and it turns out despite his bullish attitude for the price, McAfee has always been a Doge man.

If we analyze this extremely complex methodology, certain truths arise. Buterin is certainly a slender man and as it turns out on occasion fits the profile of dressing oddly.

Crypto Community Adores John McAfee Wisdom

I’m not sure we need much more proof than that photo to understand John McAfee’s concerns. It is refreshing to see the tech provocateur giving us some meaningful insight like this. After the Satoshi Nakamoto storyline fizzled out, things had been a little dull on planet McAfee.

Read the full story on CCN.com.