Bitcoin price and the prices of other cryptocurrencies jolted in opposite directions today because of a Warren Buffet interview. The interview took place on CNBC – where money news teams recently had their hands on the pedal earlier this week as well. This same network released an absurd video on how to purchase Ripple on Poloniex as well as a series of tone deaf statements about how "big" Ripple was compared to Bitcoin earlier this week. The phone interview with CNBC's "Squawk Box" this morning took in Warren Buffet's "right-hand man" Charlie Munger as well as Warren Buffet himself. Munger is vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, the conglomerate of cash monster companies controlled by Warren Buffet. Both Buffet and Munger had some opinions to share about the recent rise of public interest in Bitcoin over the past year. "It sounds vaguely modern.