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🔥BITCOIN, CAPITAL, RISK: DIGITAL CREDIT MASTERCLASS🔥 Bitcoin is beginning to transform from a treasury asset into the foundation of an entirely new credit market. In this digital credit masterclass, we examine how perpetual preferred capital can convert Bitcoin’s long-term appreciation into recurring income for investors. Using 100,000 Monte Carlo... simulations, we model a Bitcoin balance sheet with 40% compound annual growth, 40% volatility, recurring preferred dividends, and multiple liquidity-reserve designs. We compare Strategy’s STRC with traditional preferred securities from JPMorgan and examine how Apple and Berkshire Hathaway manage liquidity alongside productive assets. The results reveal how common-equity amplification, loss absorption, sequence risk, and forced asset sales can produce radically different outcomes from the same Bitcoin return. We also identify what investors must prove before claiming that digital credit is mispriced rather than merely offering a high yield. This is the ultimate breakdown of Bitcoin, risk, capital structure, and the financial engineering that could reshape global credit markets:show more

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Please like this video and subscribe to my channel on YouTube to support my MISSION of spreading the ORANGE GOSPEL to the masses!

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CAPTAIN TIM BACK IN THE HOUSE LET’S GOOOOOO

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This doesn’t even touch on Bitcoin backed mortgages that are now available. Bitcoin is the future and headline by headline that is becoming more clear.

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BITCOIN CANNOT BE STOPPED

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Good show! I don’t think there will ever be a draw down larger than 30% ever again. Especially when almost every company will be using Bitcoin backed credit.

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34,055 Aufrufe • vor 4 Monaten

The Blueprint for a New Financial System Michael Saylor, founder and Executive Chairman of MicroStrategy, returns to explain how Bitcoin is transforming global capital markets and redefining the future of wealth creation. Drawing from his background in science and engineering, Saylor breaks down how Bitcoin’s architecture merges technology, economics, and mathematics to create the first truly engineered form of sound money — one that’s reshaping corporate finance, investment strategy, and even national policy. In this conversation, we explore why legacy finance is structurally unsustainable, how overcollateralized digital credit could replace sovereign debt, and why Bitcoin’s “refinery model” may ignite a new era of capital efficiency. Saylor details the evolution from digital gold to digital credit, how MicroStrategy’s innovations are setting the blueprint for Bitcoin-backed balance sheets, and why governments, banks, and investors will ultimately be forced to adopt Bitcoin as the foundation of a new global financial system. Timestamps: 0:00 – Why Bitcoin Is Inevitable 4:12 – How Technology Turned Energy Into Capital 8:27 – Why 99% of Companies Are Locked Out of Capital Markets 12:38 – The “Kerosene” Metaphor: Refining Bitcoin Into Yield Instruments 18:21 – Designing Digital Credit: How It Actually Works 32:55 – How Bitcoin Becomes the Base Layer for Digital Credit 48:12 – Rebuilding Legacy Finance on Bitcoin Infrastructure 56:09 – Turning USD Yield Into Bitcoin Yield 1:12:24 – Why Bitcoin’s Refinery Model Could Spark a New Industrial Revolution 1:24:10 – How Digital Credit Will Outperform Traditional Bonds 1:38:52 – Why Governments and Corporations Will Be Forced to Adopt Bitcoin 1:52:40 – Adapting to Change — Why Relevance Is Earned Daily Note: This interview was recorded with Mark Moss on September 30, 2025, before $STRC, $STRK, $STRD, and $STRF began trading on Robinhood.

The Blueprint for a New Financial System Michael Saylor, founder and Executive Chairman of MicroStrategy, returns to explain how Bitcoin is transforming global capital markets and redefining the future of wealth creation. Drawing from his background in science and engineering, Saylor breaks down how Bitcoin’s architecture merges technology, economics, and mathematics to create the first truly engineered form of sound money — one that’s reshaping corporate finance, investment strategy, and even national policy. In this conversation, we explore why legacy finance is structurally unsustainable, how overcollateralized digital credit could replace sovereign debt, and why Bitcoin’s “refinery model” may ignite a new era of capital efficiency. Saylor details the evolution from digital gold to digital credit, how MicroStrategy’s innovations are setting the blueprint for Bitcoin-backed balance sheets, and why governments, banks, and investors will ultimately be forced to adopt Bitcoin as the foundation of a new global financial system. Timestamps: 0:00 – Why Bitcoin Is Inevitable 4:12 – How Technology Turned Energy Into Capital 8:27 – Why 99% of Companies Are Locked Out of Capital Markets 12:38 – The “Kerosene” Metaphor: Refining Bitcoin Into Yield Instruments 18:21 – Designing Digital Credit: How It Actually Works 32:55 – How Bitcoin Becomes the Base Layer for Digital Credit 48:12 – Rebuilding Legacy Finance on Bitcoin Infrastructure 56:09 – Turning USD Yield Into Bitcoin Yield 1:12:24 – Why Bitcoin’s Refinery Model Could Spark a New Industrial Revolution 1:24:10 – How Digital Credit Will Outperform Traditional Bonds 1:38:52 – Why Governments and Corporations Will Be Forced to Adopt Bitcoin 1:52:40 – Adapting to Change — Why Relevance Is Earned Daily Note: This interview was recorded with Mark Moss on September 30, 2025, before $STRC, $STRK, $STRD, and $STRF began trading on Robinhood.

Michael Saylor

473,134 Aufrufe • vor 1 Jahr

Our Q3 2026 $MSTR Earnings Call covered record financial results, Digital Capital, Digital Equity, Digital Credit, tokenization, and our strategy for the next bull market. Andrew Kang | Q3 Financial Results 00:01:32 - Q3 highlights: 848,517 BTC, record earnings, and treasury growth 00:06:19 - Capital raising, USD Assets, and balance sheet strength 00:09:31 - Daily dividends approved: $STRC begins November 1 Phong Le | Digital Equity and Digital Credit 00:14:02 - $MSTR as Amplified Bitcoin: Q3 outperformance and Bitcoin Per Share 00:18:44 - Fortress balance sheet, mNAV, and positioning for the next bull market 00:24:45 - Digital Credit growth and $STRC's return to par 00:27:37 - Return of capital and tax-efficient Digital Credit 00:29:22 - Capital framework: USD Assets, Bitcoin monetization, and repurchases 00:33:09 - BTC Hurdle ARR, BTC Breakeven ARR, BTC Floor ARR, and Digital Credit risk modeling 00:41:22 - $STRC performance, institutional adoption, and daily dividends Michael Saylor | Bitcoin and Digital Capital 00:47:14 - Bitcoin's next bull market, dominance, and the 2028 halving 00:50:05 - Regulatory guidance, banking adoption, and Bitcoin supply dynamics 00:56:01 - Tokenized $MSTR and $STRC: 24/7 global capital markets 01:02:05 - AI disruption and the value of scarce Digital Capital 01:07:19 - Quantum computing, Bitcoin security, and long-term potential 01:15:45 - Bitcoin treasury companies and the expanding Digital Credit ecosystem 01:20:12 - Digital Capital, Digital Credit, Digital Equity, and Strategy's central bank vision Live Q&A 01:28:03 - Andrew Harte, BTIG: How does a stronger balance sheet change Strategy's next bull market playbook? 01:32:20 - Khing Oei (Khing Oei): Equity ATM issuance, mNAV, capital allocation, and scaling institutional demand for $STRC? 01:36:14 - Alex Thorn (Alex Thorn), Galaxy: Plans for $STRF, $STRD, $STRK, and $STRE? 01:40:41 - Pete Christiansen, Citi: Does Bitcoin financialization introduce leverage and counterparty risk? 01:48:25 - Scott Melker (The Wolf Of All Streets): Tokenized $MSTR and preferreds, U.S. access, and Strategy's plans for tokenization?

Our Q3 2026 $MSTR Earnings Call covered record financial results, Digital Capital, Digital Equity, Digital Credit, tokenization, and our strategy for the next bull market. Andrew Kang | Q3 Financial Results 00:01:32 - Q3 highlights: 848,517 BTC, record earnings, and treasury growth 00:06:19 - Capital raising, USD Assets, and balance sheet strength 00:09:31 - Daily dividends approved: $STRC begins November 1 Phong Le | Digital Equity and Digital Credit 00:14:02 - $MSTR as Amplified Bitcoin: Q3 outperformance and Bitcoin Per Share 00:18:44 - Fortress balance sheet, mNAV, and positioning for the next bull market 00:24:45 - Digital Credit growth and $STRC's return to par 00:27:37 - Return of capital and tax-efficient Digital Credit 00:29:22 - Capital framework: USD Assets, Bitcoin monetization, and repurchases 00:33:09 - BTC Hurdle ARR, BTC Breakeven ARR, BTC Floor ARR, and Digital Credit risk modeling 00:41:22 - $STRC performance, institutional adoption, and daily dividends Michael Saylor | Bitcoin and Digital Capital 00:47:14 - Bitcoin's next bull market, dominance, and the 2028 halving 00:50:05 - Regulatory guidance, banking adoption, and Bitcoin supply dynamics 00:56:01 - Tokenized $MSTR and $STRC: 24/7 global capital markets 01:02:05 - AI disruption and the value of scarce Digital Capital 01:07:19 - Quantum computing, Bitcoin security, and long-term potential 01:15:45 - Bitcoin treasury companies and the expanding Digital Credit ecosystem 01:20:12 - Digital Capital, Digital Credit, Digital Equity, and Strategy's central bank vision Live Q&A 01:28:03 - Andrew Harte, BTIG: How does a stronger balance sheet change Strategy's next bull market playbook? 01:32:20 - Khing Oei (Khing Oei): Equity ATM issuance, mNAV, capital allocation, and scaling institutional demand for $STRC? 01:36:14 - Alex Thorn (Alex Thorn), Galaxy: Plans for $STRF, $STRD, $STRK, and $STRE? 01:40:41 - Pete Christiansen, Citi: Does Bitcoin financialization introduce leverage and counterparty risk? 01:48:25 - Scott Melker (The Wolf Of All Streets): Tokenized $MSTR and preferreds, U.S. access, and Strategy's plans for tokenization?

Michael Saylor

265,926 Aufrufe • vor 16 Tagen

I joined Teresa Goody Guillén at Money20/20 to discuss Bitcoin as Digital Capital, $STRC, the convergence of TradFi and DeFi, and Strategy’s vision to become the Bitcoin bank of the world. 01:15 - Strategy’s evolution: from enterprise software to 845,000 BTC 02:17 - The next 2–5 years: convergence of Digital Assets, TradFi, and DeFi 04:03 - Bitcoin as Digital Capital: engineering volatility into Digital Credit 07:00 - $MSTR as Amplified Bitcoin and a suite of perpetual preferreds 08:10 - Building financial products on the Bitcoin standard 10:10 - Capital management, $STRC, and expanding access to Bitcoin-linked returns 13:28 - Scale and liquidity: the foundation for institutional adoption 16:07 - Building on $STRC: DeFi yield products, banks, and stablecoins 20:15 - Strategy’s vision: the Bitcoin bank of the world

I joined Teresa Goody Guillén at Money20/20 to discuss Bitcoin as Digital Capital, $STRC, the convergence of TradFi and DeFi, and Strategy’s vision to become the Bitcoin bank of the world. 01:15 - Strategy’s evolution: from enterprise software to 845,000 BTC 02:17 - The next 2–5 years: convergence of Digital Assets, TradFi, and DeFi 04:03 - Bitcoin as Digital Capital: engineering volatility into Digital Credit 07:00 - $MSTR as Amplified Bitcoin and a suite of perpetual preferreds 08:10 - Building financial products on the Bitcoin standard 10:10 - Capital management, $STRC, and expanding access to Bitcoin-linked returns 13:28 - Scale and liquidity: the foundation for institutional adoption 16:07 - Building on $STRC: DeFi yield products, banks, and stablecoins 20:15 - Strategy’s vision: the Bitcoin bank of the world

Phong Le

134,462 Aufrufe • vor 8 Tagen

Bitcoin is Digital Capital. Strategy transforms it into Digital Credit and Digital Equity. $BTC $STRC $MSTR

Bitcoin is Digital Capital. Strategy transforms it into Digital Credit and Digital Equity. $BTC $STRC $MSTR

Michael Saylor

252,261 Aufrufe • vor 1 Monat

Digital credit is only a year old, which makes clear explanations & institutional risk framing essential. Nate Geraci asked the tough questions on digital credit, $SATA, $ASST, the $BTC drawdown & more. My full conversation on Crypto Prime. TIMESTAMPS 00:00 Intro: Matt Cole on Strive and SATA 01:09 Strive’s shift into structured finance 02:44 ASST vs. SATA: amplified Bitcoin exposure vs. digital credit 07:28 What SATA is and how the preferred equity works 10:12 Why Strive calls SATA “digital credit” 13:32 Credit risk, Bitcoin drawdowns, and Strive’s reserves 17:46 Bitcoin return scenarios and SATA dividend sustainability 20:25 Bitcoin as collateral vs. cash-flowing assets 25:08 Does a 13% dividend mean higher risk? 29:47 How digital credit should be marketed 34:30 SATA vs. Strategy’s Stretch 36:25 Strategy, Michael Saylor, and Bitcoin’s market narrative 41:04 Why Bitcoin has drawn down 43:02 AI, IPOs, and capital flowing away from Bitcoin 43:44 OG Bitcoin holder selling pressure 47:20 What could bring Bitcoin momentum back 50:43 Closing thoughts

Digital credit is only a year old, which makes clear explanations & institutional risk framing essential. Nate Geraci asked the tough questions on digital credit, $SATA, $ASST, the $BTC drawdown & more. My full conversation on Crypto Prime. TIMESTAMPS 00:00 Intro: Matt Cole on Strive and SATA 01:09 Strive’s shift into structured finance 02:44 ASST vs. SATA: amplified Bitcoin exposure vs. digital credit 07:28 What SATA is and how the preferred equity works 10:12 Why Strive calls SATA “digital credit” 13:32 Credit risk, Bitcoin drawdowns, and Strive’s reserves 17:46 Bitcoin return scenarios and SATA dividend sustainability 20:25 Bitcoin as collateral vs. cash-flowing assets 25:08 Does a 13% dividend mean higher risk? 29:47 How digital credit should be marketed 34:30 SATA vs. Strategy’s Stretch 36:25 Strategy, Michael Saylor, and Bitcoin’s market narrative 41:04 Why Bitcoin has drawn down 43:02 AI, IPOs, and capital flowing away from Bitcoin 43:44 OG Bitcoin holder selling pressure 47:20 What could bring Bitcoin momentum back 50:43 Closing thoughts

Matt Cole

19,386 Aufrufe • vor 4 Monaten

How does Strategy navigate a challenging Bitcoin market, return $STRC to par, and continue compounding Bitcoin per share? In our Q2 earnings call, we laid out the strategy, reviewed our financial position and capital-management framework, and answered questions from equity analysts and industry experts. Prepared Remarks 00:00:00 - Welcome 00:01:20 - 843,775 BTC, 203,683 sats per share, $17B raised year to date, and Strategy’s position as the largest institutional holder of Bitcoin 00:03:27 - Q2 balance sheet: $49.7B of digital assets, $3.75B current USD reserve, lower debt, higher preferred equity, and strong stress-case coverage 00:08:57 - Bitcoin KPIs: 4.5% BTC Yield, 29,997 BTC Gain, and ~3.6x growth in Bitcoin per share since 2020 00:12:47 - Q2 execution: higher Bitcoin holdings, lower debt, larger USD reserves, stronger Bitcoin per share, and active capital management 00:15:03 - Strategy as a net buyer of Bitcoin and net issuer of Digital Credit: 48x more BTC bought than sold and 300x more Digital Credit issued than repurchased 00:18:47 - Returning $STRC to $99–$100 through USD reserves, Bitcoin monetization, repurchases, dividend management, and disciplined issuance 00:24:50 - Bitcoin liquidity: why Strategy’s bitcoin purchases and sales are not material to overall Bitcoin trading volume 00:33:03 - Bitcoin as Digital Capital: website metrics, the 200-week moving average, current headwinds, Bitcoin Dominance, banking adoption, and security coordination 00:44:08 - $STRC as flagship Digital Credit: liquidity, lower volatility, market depth, yield, investor base, path to par, and updated credit metrics 01:05:04 - Equity framework: hurdle rate, breakeven rate, floor rate, market skepticism, $MSTR outperformance, franchise advantages, and Strategy’s long-term ambition Q&A 01:19:31 - Why Bitcoin-backed borrowing is not currently the preferred path to build USD reserves 01:23:11 - Why Strategy is consolidating around $STRC instead of creating more instruments or selling volatility 01:40:37 - Equitizing, repaying, or refinancing convertible debt 01:43:18 - Covered calls, cash-secured puts, Digital Credit, Bitcoin as money, and marketing products to the 99% outside Bitcoin 01:59:22 - USD reserve minimums and the path to $STRC trading at par 02:00:55 - Amplification, USD/BTC reserve mix, and countercyclical capital management 02:12:04 - Why Strategy does not intend to issue $STRC below par 02:20:34 - Lessons from 2022 and 2026, tokenized securities, Digital Money, and the June 26 $STRC dislocation 02:34:54 - Closing remarks

How does Strategy navigate a challenging Bitcoin market, return $STRC to par, and continue compounding Bitcoin per share? In our Q2 earnings call, we laid out the strategy, reviewed our financial position and capital-management framework, and answered questions from equity analysts and industry experts. Prepared Remarks 00:00:00 - Welcome 00:01:20 - 843,775 BTC, 203,683 sats per share, $17B raised year to date, and Strategy’s position as the largest institutional holder of Bitcoin 00:03:27 - Q2 balance sheet: $49.7B of digital assets, $3.75B current USD reserve, lower debt, higher preferred equity, and strong stress-case coverage 00:08:57 - Bitcoin KPIs: 4.5% BTC Yield, 29,997 BTC Gain, and ~3.6x growth in Bitcoin per share since 2020 00:12:47 - Q2 execution: higher Bitcoin holdings, lower debt, larger USD reserves, stronger Bitcoin per share, and active capital management 00:15:03 - Strategy as a net buyer of Bitcoin and net issuer of Digital Credit: 48x more BTC bought than sold and 300x more Digital Credit issued than repurchased 00:18:47 - Returning $STRC to $99–$100 through USD reserves, Bitcoin monetization, repurchases, dividend management, and disciplined issuance 00:24:50 - Bitcoin liquidity: why Strategy’s bitcoin purchases and sales are not material to overall Bitcoin trading volume 00:33:03 - Bitcoin as Digital Capital: website metrics, the 200-week moving average, current headwinds, Bitcoin Dominance, banking adoption, and security coordination 00:44:08 - $STRC as flagship Digital Credit: liquidity, lower volatility, market depth, yield, investor base, path to par, and updated credit metrics 01:05:04 - Equity framework: hurdle rate, breakeven rate, floor rate, market skepticism, $MSTR outperformance, franchise advantages, and Strategy’s long-term ambition Q&A 01:19:31 - Why Bitcoin-backed borrowing is not currently the preferred path to build USD reserves 01:23:11 - Why Strategy is consolidating around $STRC instead of creating more instruments or selling volatility 01:40:37 - Equitizing, repaying, or refinancing convertible debt 01:43:18 - Covered calls, cash-secured puts, Digital Credit, Bitcoin as money, and marketing products to the 99% outside Bitcoin 01:59:22 - USD reserve minimums and the path to $STRC trading at par 02:00:55 - Amplification, USD/BTC reserve mix, and countercyclical capital management 02:12:04 - Why Strategy does not intend to issue $STRC below par 02:20:34 - Lessons from 2022 and 2026, tokenized securities, Digital Money, and the June 26 $STRC dislocation 02:34:54 - Closing remarks

Michael Saylor

329,395 Aufrufe • vor 3 Monaten

At the ParaFi Investor Day this week, I presented an overview of digital capital, credit and equity, and then joined Jeff Park (Jeff Park) for a fireside chat on digital assets, digital intelligence, and the future of finance. 01:23 – Bitcoin as Digital Capital: bull market tailwinds and scarcity in the AI era 05:05 – CLARITY, regulatory tailwinds, and Bitcoin banking adoption 06:06 – Reinventing gold-backed credit with $STRC 10:10 – Returning $STRC to par: USD Reserve, buybacks, and investor feedback 17:24 – Amplifying Bitcoin Per Share and Strategy’s triple flywheel 21:06 – From quarterly to daily dividends: liquidity and volatility 25:42 – Digital Money: the vision for a Bitcoin-backed stablecoin 29:11 – Digital Credit adoption and the path to institutional acceptance 34:12 – Beyond Bitcoin: digital currencies, derivatives, exchanges, and regulation 38:51 – Advice to founders: build a magic product in the AI era

At the ParaFi Investor Day this week, I presented an overview of digital capital, credit and equity, and then joined Jeff Park (Jeff Park) for a fireside chat on digital assets, digital intelligence, and the future of finance. 01:23 – Bitcoin as Digital Capital: bull market tailwinds and scarcity in the AI era 05:05 – CLARITY, regulatory tailwinds, and Bitcoin banking adoption 06:06 – Reinventing gold-backed credit with $STRC 10:10 – Returning $STRC to par: USD Reserve, buybacks, and investor feedback 17:24 – Amplifying Bitcoin Per Share and Strategy’s triple flywheel 21:06 – From quarterly to daily dividends: liquidity and volatility 25:42 – Digital Money: the vision for a Bitcoin-backed stablecoin 29:11 – Digital Credit adoption and the path to institutional acceptance 34:12 – Beyond Bitcoin: digital currencies, derivatives, exchanges, and regulation 38:51 – Advice to founders: build a magic product in the AI era

Michael Saylor

400,589 Aufrufe • vor 28 Tagen

I joined Katie Greifeld and Romaine Bostick on Bloomberg today to discuss Strategy’s evolution into a Digital Capital platform, our $3B cash reserve, $STRC, balance sheet resilience, and our long-term commitment to Bitcoin. 01:17 - Strategy’s evolution from Bitcoin Treasury Company to full Digital Capital platform 01:25 - Over 840,000 BTC, $10.5B of $STRC, and Strategy’s responsibilities 01:45 - Why Strategy built a $3B cash reserve after listening to preferred shareholders 02:30 - The path for $STRC: build USD reserves, return $STRC to par, issue more $STRC, and buy $BTC 04:22 - $MSTR’s goal: outperform Bitcoin over time while managing volatility through bull and bear markets 05:41 - Balance sheet resilience and why debt risk is low 06:50 - Strategy’s long-term Bitcoin commitment: “We’re not going anywhere” 07:04 - Bitcoin is bigger than Strategy: 4% ownership, $30–40B of daily volume, and bitcoin sales that did not move the market 08:46 - Software, AI, Bitcoin, and the maturity of a 25-year public company operating inside digital finance

I joined Katie Greifeld and Romaine Bostick on Bloomberg today to discuss Strategy’s evolution into a Digital Capital platform, our $3B cash reserve, $STRC, balance sheet resilience, and our long-term commitment to Bitcoin. 01:17 - Strategy’s evolution from Bitcoin Treasury Company to full Digital Capital platform 01:25 - Over 840,000 BTC, $10.5B of $STRC, and Strategy’s responsibilities 01:45 - Why Strategy built a $3B cash reserve after listening to preferred shareholders 02:30 - The path for $STRC: build USD reserves, return $STRC to par, issue more $STRC, and buy $BTC 04:22 - $MSTR’s goal: outperform Bitcoin over time while managing volatility through bull and bear markets 05:41 - Balance sheet resilience and why debt risk is low 06:50 - Strategy’s long-term Bitcoin commitment: “We’re not going anywhere” 07:04 - Bitcoin is bigger than Strategy: 4% ownership, $30–40B of daily volume, and bitcoin sales that did not move the market 08:46 - Software, AI, Bitcoin, and the maturity of a 25-year public company operating inside digital finance

Phong Le

490,638 Aufrufe • vor 4 Monaten

BREAKING: MICHAEL SAYLOR JUST SHUT DOWN THE FUD. "WE NEEDED TO PROVE THAT EVEN IF WE SOLD BITCOIN... BITCOIN WOULDN'T BREAK." "NOW WE'VE PROVEN $STRC IS A STRONG CREDIT PRODUCT, AND WE CAN PAY DIVIDENDS FOR DECADES." "SELLING BITCOIN IS NOT OUR PRIMARY STRATEGY." MICHAEL SAYLOR SAYS THEY HAVE MORE THAN 33 YEARS OF CAPITAL TO SUPPORT DIGITAL CREDIT HOLDERS. THE FUD IS FALLING APART. THE BITCOIN STRATEGY HASN'T CHANGED.

BREAKING: MICHAEL SAYLOR JUST SHUT DOWN THE FUD. "WE NEEDED TO PROVE THAT EVEN IF WE SOLD BITCOIN... BITCOIN WOULDN'T BREAK." "NOW WE'VE PROVEN $STRC IS A STRONG CREDIT PRODUCT, AND WE CAN PAY DIVIDENDS FOR DECADES." "SELLING BITCOIN IS NOT OUR PRIMARY STRATEGY." MICHAEL SAYLOR SAYS THEY HAVE MORE THAN 33 YEARS OF CAPITAL TO SUPPORT DIGITAL CREDIT HOLDERS. THE FUD IS FALLING APART. THE BITCOIN STRATEGY HASN'T CHANGED.

Trending Bitcoin

115,603 Aufrufe • vor 3 Monaten

“There was never any talk of the risk.” Peter Schiff is just lying at this point. The risk of $STRC was always obvious: it is preferred equity issued by a Bitcoin Treasury Company. Saylor said it clearly: if Bitcoin goes down long term or forever, that is the risk. And what are we seeing now? Bitcoin under pressure. Liquidity rotated into AI and IPOs. Maximum fear. STRC down. That is not some hidden scandal. That is risk premium repricing. Strategy does not magically control STRC’s market price. They can adjust the dividend rate, but the market prices the risk of Bitcoin and Strategy’s ability to keep paying dividends. And when Bitcoin starts going up again, what do you think happens? The same risk premium reprices in the other direction. If you buy preferred equity in a Bitcoin company, you are making one core assumption: Bitcoin goes up over the long term. That was never hidden.

“There was never any talk of the risk.” Peter Schiff is just lying at this point. The risk of $STRC was always obvious: it is preferred equity issued by a Bitcoin Treasury Company. Saylor said it clearly: if Bitcoin goes down long term or forever, that is the risk. And what are we seeing now? Bitcoin under pressure. Liquidity rotated into AI and IPOs. Maximum fear. STRC down. That is not some hidden scandal. That is risk premium repricing. Strategy does not magically control STRC’s market price. They can adjust the dividend rate, but the market prices the risk of Bitcoin and Strategy’s ability to keep paying dividends. And when Bitcoin starts going up again, what do you think happens? The same risk premium reprices in the other direction. If you buy preferred equity in a Bitcoin company, you are making one core assumption: Bitcoin goes up over the long term. That was never hidden.

Alex 👽

21,276 Aufrufe • vor 4 Monaten

Capital B's Alexandre Laizet on how digital credit could take the company to 42,000 BTC: "Capital B has started with 40 Bitcoin, then 600, then 1,000, now 3,500 plus BTC on the balance sheet." "Our objective is, with the potential of digital credit, to replicate what STRC has achieved... and go from the 3,500 BTC that we are at towards 42,000 BTC by the end of 2029." 👀

Capital B's Alexandre Laizet on how digital credit could take the company to 42,000 BTC: "Capital B has started with 40 Bitcoin, then 600, then 1,000, now 3,500 plus BTC on the balance sheet." "Our objective is, with the potential of digital credit, to replicate what STRC has achieved... and go from the 3,500 BTC that we are at towards 42,000 BTC by the end of 2029." 👀

BMTV

15,015 Aufrufe • vor 17 Tagen