{"id":87718,"date":"2026-04-29T09:52:25","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T09:52:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=87718"},"modified":"2026-04-29T09:52:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T09:52:25","slug":"peter-schiff-wonders-why-bitcoin-keeps-dropping-despite-michael-saylors-aggressive-btc-accumulation-critics-clap-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=87718","title":{"rendered":"Peter Schiff Wonders Why Bitcoin Keeps Dropping Despite Michael Saylor&#8217;s Aggressive BTC Accumulation\u2014Critics Clap Back"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Economist <strong>Peter Schiff<\/strong> questioned on Tuesday <strong>Bitcoin\u2019s <\/strong><a class=\"ticker-link\" data-ticker=\"BTC\" data-exchange=\"CRYPTO\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/BTC-USD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(CRYPTO: <\/a><a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/btc\/usd\">BTC<\/a>) decline over the past year, despite <strong>Strategy Inc.<\/strong> <a class=\"ticker-link\" data-ticker=\"MSTR\" data-exchange=\"NASDAQ\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/MSTR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(NASDAQ:<\/a><a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/MSTR\">MSTR<\/a>) substantially boosting its BTC reserves during the same time.  <\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Schiff Targets Saylor\u2019s Strategy Again<\/h2>\n<p>In an X post, Schiff chose the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/markets\/cryptocurrency\/25\/05\/45610082\/peter-schiff-says-hes-the-one-who-best-understands-bitcoin-gets-ready-to-wow-participants-at-crypto-conference-with-modest-booth\">2025 Bitcoin Conference<\/a> as the reference point. He noted that <strong>Michael Saylor\u2019s <\/strong>firm increased its Bitcoin holdings from 2.76% of the total supply at that time to 3.9%\u2014right as the key 2026 conference kicks off.<\/p>\n<p>The 2025 Conference was held in Las Vegas from May 27 to May 29. At the time, Strategy held 580,250 BTC. Earlier this week, it reported its latest purchase, boosting the reserves to 818,334 BTC, suggesting a nearly 40% increase.<\/p>\n<p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A year ago at the Vegas Bitcoin conference, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24MSTR&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$MSTR<\/a> owned 2.76% of the total Bitcoin supply. A year later, it owns 3.9%. A 40% increase in market share didn&#8217;t stop Bitcoin from falling by 30%. If MSTR gets to 5% of supply by next year&#8217;s conference, why should Bitcoin stop falling?<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Peter Schiff (@PeterSchiff) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PeterSchiff\/status\/2049286751538106780?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 29, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Moreover, BTC traded around $109,000 during the 2025 event. It has since declined by about 30%.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA 40% increase in market share didn&#8217;t stop Bitcoin from falling by 30%. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/26\/04\/52119935\/peter-schiff-wonders-why-bitcoin-keeps-dropping-despite-michael-saylors-aggressive-btc-accu?utm_source=benzinga_taxonomy&amp;utm_medium=rss_feed_free&amp;utm_content=taxonomy_rss&amp;utm_campaign=channel\" alt=\"Peter\" schiff wonders why bitcoin keeps dropping despite michael saylor aggressive btc accumulation clap back>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Economist Peter Schiff questioned on Tuesday Bitcoin\u2019s (CRYPTO: BTC) decline over the past year, despite Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) substantially boosting its BTC reserves during the same time. Schiff Targets Saylor\u2019s Strategy Again In an X post, Schiff chose the 2025 Bitcoin Conference as the reference point. He noted that Michael Saylor\u2019s firm increased its Bitcoin [&hellip;]<\/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-87718","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\/87718","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=87718"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87718\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=87718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=87718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=87718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}