Synopsis – CNBC host Jim Cramer has reignited debate with his latest advice: “buy crypto.” On September 29, 2025, he posted a photo of the National Debt Clock in New York, showing U.S. debt at $37.6 trillion. That figure has already crossed $37.8 trillion this year, according to a 2025 Peter G. Peterson Foundation report.

Cramer’s change is striking. Three years ago, he dismissed crypto as speculation. Now, he calls digital assets a safeguard against spiraling national debt. His shift aligns with a 2023 National Bureau of Economic Research study suggesting crypto could diversify risk during inflationary periods. Still, many are skeptical, recalling his mixed investment calls over the years.

The timing is also notable. Cramer is promoting his new book, released today, September 30. Crit

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