Key Takeaways
- Scottie Pippen tweeted his bullish outlook on Bitcoin to 670,400 followers.
- The tweet included a reference to Bitcoin's creator, Satoshi Nakamoto.
- Kraken and other Bitcoin fans responded positively to Pippen's statement.
Scottie Pippen, former NBA star, recently stirred excitement among his 670,400 followers on X (formerly Twitter) by expressing bullish sentiment toward Bitcoin. Pippen tweeted a simple message: “Bullish on Bitcoin,” adding the hashtag #BeLikeSatoshi, referring to Bitcoin’s mysterious creator, Satoshi Nakamoto.
This tweet garnered significant attention from Bitcoin supporters, including a response from Kraken exchange’s official X account, which replied, “Bulls will always be bulls, right Scottie?” Pippen’s post also attracted comments from fans asking for his opinion on other digital assets.
This is not the first time Pippen has made headlines for his Bitcoin opinions. In a previous interaction, he humorously commented on Michael Saylor’s bold prediction of Bitcoin reaching $13 million in 21 years, jokingly asking if Saylor had received this prediction from Satoshi in a dream. Pippen himself once tweeted about a dream in which Satoshi predicted Bitcoin’s price would surge to $84,650 on November 5.
Pippen’s Bitcoin enthusiasm continues to engage his followers and adds another voice of support for the digital asset.
