{"id":1712,"date":"2024-10-27T05:32:17","date_gmt":"2024-10-27T05:32:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=1712"},"modified":"2024-10-27T05:32:17","modified_gmt":"2024-10-27T05:32:17","slug":"michael-saylor-urges-microsoft-to-consider-bitcoin-as-path-to-next-trillion-dollar-growth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=1712","title":{"rendered":"Michael Saylor Urges Microsoft To Consider Bitcoin As Path To Next Trillion-Dollar Growth"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Following Microsoft\u2019s recent proposal <\/a>to shareholders to consider investing in Bitcoin, Michael Saylor, co-founder of MicroStrategy and a prominent BTC advocate, publicly encouraged Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella to embrace the largest cryptocurrency as a means to future growth.\u00a0<\/p>\n

MicroStrategy\u2019s Stock Surges To 25-Year High<\/h2>\n

In a post on social media <\/a>platform X (formerly Twitter), Saylor stated, \u201cIf you want to make the next trillion dollars for the Microsoft shareholders, call me,\u201d emphasizing the financial potential of BTC investments.<\/p>\n

Saylor\u2019s company, MicroStrategy, has made headlines for its aggressive Bitcoin acquisition strategy over the past four years, significantly boosting its stock price.\u00a0<\/p>\n

On Friday, MicroStrategy\u2019s shares hit a 25-year high of $245, reflecting a substantial stock rally driven specifically by BTC holdings strategy approach.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Even Microsoft\u2019s report on its assessment of investing in BTC pointed out that MicroStrategy\u2019s stock has outperformed the company\u2019s by an impressive 313% this year despite only doing a fraction of the business.\u00a0<\/p>\n

\"Bitcoin\"<\/p>\n

In its report<\/a>, Microsoft noted the success of MicroStrategy\u2019s investment approach, highlighting that its stock has seen substantial gains thanks to its BTC holdings.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Interestingly, some analysts speculate <\/a>that Microsoft\u2019s new focus on BTC investment might be influenced by its second-largest shareholder company, BlackRock, which has recently entered the crypto market with the approval of their spot Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds in January and July of this year respectively.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

A Leading Bitcoin Merchant Bank?<\/h2>\n

Saylor has ambitious plans for MicroStrategy, including establishing the company as a leading Bitcoin or \u201cmerchant bank\u201d capable of creating various BTC capital market instruments, such as stocks, convertibles and fixed income products.\u00a0<\/p>\n

As previously reported <\/a>by Bitcoinist, Saylor envisions a future where MicroStrategy holds $100 billion to $150 billion in Bitcoin through these financial structures.\u00a0<\/p>\n

MicroStrategy owns over 252,000 BTC, valued at approximately $15.7 billion, acquired largely through debt financing<\/a>. Saylor stated at the time:<\/p>\n

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This is the most valuable asset in the world. The ultimate goal is to be the leading Bitcoin bank, or merchant bank, or you can call it a BTC financial company.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Saylor\u2019s strategy remains steadfast: \u201cWe just keep buying more Bitcoin,\u201d he asserts. He believes that BTC\u2019s value will soar, predicting <\/a>that it could reach $13 million per coin by 2045 as it captures a larger share of global financial capital.\u00a0<\/p>\n

This perspective contrasts sharply with other companies like Tesla, which have utilized Bitcoin gains for operational funding or fee extraction.<\/p>\n

\"Bitcoin\"<\/p>\n

At the time of writing, the largest cryptocurrency on the market is trading at $67,800, recording a price recovery of 8% in the last two weeks and over 95% year-to-date.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Featured image from DALL-E, chart from TradingView.com\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Following Microsoft\u2019s recent proposal to shareholders to consider investing in Bitcoin, Michael Saylor, co-founder of MicroStrategy and a prominent BTC advocate, publicly encouraged Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella to embrace the largest cryptocurrency as a means to future growth.\u00a0 MicroStrategy\u2019s Stock Surges To 25-Year High In a post on social media platform X (formerly Twitter), Saylor […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-1712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1712"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1712\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}