You have successfully joined our subscriber list. Carl was once a crypto cynic. During an interview with CNBC back in February 2018, he believed crypto to be ridiculous and mentioned that he would not invest in them. American businessman Carl Icahn has been paying close attention to crypto and says he could hugely invest in digital assets. The billionaire insinuated that he could put as much as $1.5 billion into crypto. He believes that the ongoing complications the digital currency is facing are for a limited time. Carl Icahn Interested in Crypto In a recent interview with Bloomberg, the founder of Icahn Enterprises disclosed that he has been studying Bitcoin, Ethereum, and the entire crypto space to discern where the golden opportunity is. He believes that the crypto space, if anything, will serve as a store of value. Icahn also believes that the attention digital currencies have gained is clear evidence of inflation in the economy.