According to Compounding Quality on Twitter, Warren Buffett emotionally hinted at his possible retirement during the Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting, prompting significant discussion among investors. Source: Compounding Quality Twitter, May 17, 2025. This leadership transition may bring strategic shifts in Berkshire’s investment portfolio, including its indirect impact on traditional finance equities and their correlation with crypto assets. Traders should monitor for volatility both in Berkshire-linked stocks and the broader market, as increased uncertainty in legacy financial giants often drives institutional interest and hedging activity into Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies.