Michael Saylor’s Theory On US Bitcoin Adoption Forcing Adversaries To Buy BTC At Higher Prices Endorsed By Changpeng Zhao
Binance co-founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao agreed on Sunday with Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) Chair Michael Saylor’s argument that U.S. Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) stockpiling would force its adversaries to purchase the leading cryptocurrency at significantly higher prices.
Saylor Pushed For US Dominance In ‘Digital Gold Rush’
Saylor’s remarks from the DC Blockchain Summit 2025 in July drew parallels to the 1849 California Gold Rush and extended it to “digital gold,” or Bitcoin.
“We should just go grab the digital gold. Eventually, the rest of the world will trade all of their stuff for it,” Saylor said. “But when they buy it, they’ll be buying it at 10 million a coin or 20 million a coin or 50 million a coin.”
He argued that by aggressively adopting Bitcoin, the U.S. can “force a stampede” of allies and adversaries, accelerating the monetization of …
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