Robert Kiyosaki is again warning about a possible market break, and he is telling followers to get into bitcoin, ethereum, gold, and silver before any wider selloff hits. In a March 17 post on X, the Rich Dad Poor Dad author said investors should be accumulating those assets now rather than waiting for a shock to reset prices.
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Kiyosaki did not point to one exact trigger. Instead, he described markets as stretched and vulnerable, with some unknown event acting as the pin. His message was simple: own hard assets and major crypto before the break, not after it.
“Q: Why do you want to acquire as much bitcoin, gold, silver, and ethereum now… before the bubble busts?” Kiyosaki wrote. Answering his own question, he replied:
“A: Because once the pin… whatever event represents the pin… bursts… gold, silver, bitcoin, and ethereum will go to the stars.”
He followed that with another line that fit his long running style on markets and timing.
“Always remember Rich Dad’s rule: ‘Your profit is made when you buy…not when you sell,’” he concluded his March 17 post on X, advising:
“Buy now… before the bubble bursts… and get richer… while most people get poorer.”
Kiyosaki has talked up gold and silver for years, but bitcoin and ethereum are also sitting near the middle of his latest playbook. On March 16, he laid out a far more aggressive post crash scenario, saying bitcoin could hit $750,000 and ethereum could reach $95,000 within a year of the next major financial break. He also put gold at $35,000 an ounce and silver at $200.
That helps explain why his latest message sounded more urgent. He is not just warning about a selloff. He is arguing that a big reset could send capital rushing out of traditional assets and into alternatives he sees as stronger stores of value.
His broader view has also leaned on stress in private credit, rising debt, weak transparency, and liquidity risk. In that framework, he is not describing a normal cycle. He is describing a wider financial shock that could hit pensions, funds, and conventional investment products at the same time.
Kiyosaki is one of the most widely followed financial commentators in the retail investing space, so even very aggressive forecasts tend to travel fast. His comments also land at a time when many investors are already split between risk assets tied to AI growth and defensive assets such as gold or bitcoin.