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"#Bitcoin is our hurdle rate." In this talk featuring Phong Le, Matt Cole, Tyler Evans, and Natalie Brunell ⚡️, the panel describes how Strategy and Strive are creating a product that has the makings of a $3 trillion dollar market category. Chapters: 00:22 - Why Bitcoin Needs Credit 00:47 - Origins of STRC Product 01:28 - Democratizing Access to Yield 02:28 - Corporate Balance Sheet Strategy 04:40 - Packaging Bitcoin for Institutions 06:32 - Retail Interest in Credit 09:24 - Stress Testing Digital Credit 12:12 - Understanding Underlying Collateral 16:20 - The Five-Year Outlook 18:43 - Scaling the Credit Ecosystem 20:16 - Closing Thoughts and Predictions
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"#Bitcoin is our hurdle rate." In this talk featuring Phong Le, Matt Cole, Tyler Evans, and Natalie Brunell ⚡️, the panel describes how Strategy and Strive are creating a product that has the makings of a $3 trillion dollar market category. Chapters: 00:22 - Why Bitcoin Needs Credit 00:47 - Origins of STRC Product 01:28 - Democratizing Access to Yield 02:28 - Corporate Balance Sheet Strategy 04:40 - Packaging Bitcoin for Institutions 06:32 - Retail Interest in Credit 09:24 - Stress Testing Digital Credit 12:12 - Understanding Underlying Collateral 16:20 - The Five-Year Outlook 18:43 - Scaling the Credit Ecosystem 20:16 - Closing Thoughts and Predictions

Bitcoin For Corporations

97,159 views • 2 months ago

🔥THE DAILY DIVIDEND BOMB: WHY SATA IS BITCOIN'S ULTIMATE SPECULATIVE ATTACK ON THE US DOLLAR🔥 The daily payment frequency of Strive's SATA is a category boundary that converted a preferred stock into a quasi-monetary instrument. SATA is going to function as a Trojan horse into the bond market, letting fixed-income capital finance Bitcoin accumulation without ever having to underwrite Bitcoin. But on top of that, the GENIUS Act, set for full implementation on July 18, 2026, has structurally trapped Tether and Circle in a regulatory cage that SATA-style digital credit operates entirely outside of. This is going to lead to a "milkshake inside the milkshake" framework, where the dollar remains the user interface while the collateral base beneath it migrates from Treasury debt to Bitcoin. This how the emergence of the four-layer capital stack of the emerging monetary architecture is going to play out. Digital capital, digital cash, digital credit, digital equity.
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🔥THE DAILY DIVIDEND BOMB: WHY SATA IS BITCOIN'S ULTIMATE SPECULATIVE ATTACK ON THE US DOLLAR🔥 The daily payment frequency of Strive's SATA is a category boundary that converted a preferred stock into a quasi-monetary instrument. SATA is going to function as a Trojan horse into the bond market, letting fixed-income capital finance Bitcoin accumulation without ever having to underwrite Bitcoin. But on top of that, the GENIUS Act, set for full implementation on July 18, 2026, has structurally trapped Tether and Circle in a regulatory cage that SATA-style digital credit operates entirely outside of. This is going to lead to a "milkshake inside the milkshake" framework, where the dollar remains the user interface while the collateral base beneath it migrates from Treasury debt to Bitcoin. This how the emergence of the four-layer capital stack of the emerging monetary architecture is going to play out. Digital capital, digital cash, digital credit, digital equity.

Adam Livingston

13,451 views • 1 month ago

📹 WATCH: Michael Saylor delivers his keynote speech on Digital Credit at Strategy World 2026. He unpacks #Bitcoin as Digital Capital, explains how variable preferred equity (STRC) unlocks long-duration, tax-efficient yield with principal protection, and outlines a future where ETFs, tokens, and bank accounts are built on programmable Digital Credit. 0:00 – Making Money Digitally 1:00 – Bitcoin as Digital Capital 2:40 – Digital Credit & STRC 4:00 – Capital to Credit Breakthrough 5:26 – From Leverage to Variable Preferred 8:14 – Limits of Traditional Debt 11:30 – Equity Upside, Credit Safety 13:05 – Pricing BTC Risk 15:31 – STRF Through a 45% Drawdown 21:26 – Tax Yield & Treasury Strategy 27:51 – Programmable Digital Credit 37:47 – The Credit–Bitcoin Flywheel 44:12 – The $50T Opportunity
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📹 WATCH: Michael Saylor delivers his keynote speech on Digital Credit at Strategy World 2026. He unpacks #Bitcoin as Digital Capital, explains how variable preferred equity (STRC) unlocks long-duration, tax-efficient yield with principal protection, and outlines a future where ETFs, tokens, and bank accounts are built on programmable Digital Credit. 0:00 – Making Money Digitally 1:00 – Bitcoin as Digital Capital 2:40 – Digital Credit & STRC 4:00 – Capital to Credit Breakthrough 5:26 – From Leverage to Variable Preferred 8:14 – Limits of Traditional Debt 11:30 – Equity Upside, Credit Safety 13:05 – Pricing BTC Risk 15:31 – STRF Through a 45% Drawdown 21:26 – Tax Yield & Treasury Strategy 27:51 – Programmable Digital Credit 37:47 – The Credit–Bitcoin Flywheel 44:12 – The $50T Opportunity

Bitcoin For Corporations

567,128 views • 4 months ago

The hardest thing in business is not seeing the future. It is surviving long enough to build it. My fireside chat with Julian Liniger at BTC Prague on focus, endurance, corporate transformation, and how entrepreneurs can use Bitcoin, AI, and digital finance to create the next generation of products. Full interview below. 00:00 - Bitcoin as the dominant global Digital Capital network: 17 years, hundreds of billions invested, and a potential $100T opportunity 00:51 - Bitcoin near the 200-week moving average: why $BTC is more compelling after a 50% drawdown 01:52 - Strategy’s scale and the media narrative: from ~$600M enterprise value to as high as ~$120B 10:29 - Bitcoin fundamentals: economic empowerment, sovereign property rights, and the dominant digital monetary network 12:16 - Why there is no second best: Bitcoin as Digital Capital, Digital Money, and a potential $100T network 16:09 - Entrepreneur advice: build a simple product using new technology to solve a real problem 20:30 - Focus, endurance, and the danger of dilutive distractions 32:25 - What I would build today: AI plus Digital Assets, especially Digital Money and Digital Yield 33:27 - Digital Credit: taking a 40 vol asset, stripping it to ~4 vol, and creating new yield products 34:57 - Digital Money: 6–8% yield in major currencies with no volatility 38:05 - $STRC, $SATA, and the next layer of bitcoin-backed financial products 48:52 - Q&A: why Strategy sold 32 BTC and why bitcoin-backed capital must support credit and equity 59:29 - Q&A: Strategy as a shock absorber: selling 32 BTC while buying net ~250,000 BTC during the bear market 01:02:39 - Why public companies protect Bitcoin through accounting, tax, legal, political, and economic advocacy 01:07:58 - Strategy as the extension of the Bitcoin network into the free market system
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The hardest thing in business is not seeing the future. It is surviving long enough to build it. My fireside chat with Julian Liniger at BTC Prague on focus, endurance, corporate transformation, and how entrepreneurs can use Bitcoin, AI, and digital finance to create the next generation of products. Full interview below. 00:00 - Bitcoin as the dominant global Digital Capital network: 17 years, hundreds of billions invested, and a potential $100T opportunity 00:51 - Bitcoin near the 200-week moving average: why $BTC is more compelling after a 50% drawdown 01:52 - Strategy’s scale and the media narrative: from ~$600M enterprise value to as high as ~$120B 10:29 - Bitcoin fundamentals: economic empowerment, sovereign property rights, and the dominant digital monetary network 12:16 - Why there is no second best: Bitcoin as Digital Capital, Digital Money, and a potential $100T network 16:09 - Entrepreneur advice: build a simple product using new technology to solve a real problem 20:30 - Focus, endurance, and the danger of dilutive distractions 32:25 - What I would build today: AI plus Digital Assets, especially Digital Money and Digital Yield 33:27 - Digital Credit: taking a 40 vol asset, stripping it to ~4 vol, and creating new yield products 34:57 - Digital Money: 6–8% yield in major currencies with no volatility 38:05 - $STRC, $SATA, and the next layer of bitcoin-backed financial products 48:52 - Q&A: why Strategy sold 32 BTC and why bitcoin-backed capital must support credit and equity 59:29 - Q&A: Strategy as a shock absorber: selling 32 BTC while buying net ~250,000 BTC during the bear market 01:02:39 - Why public companies protect Bitcoin through accounting, tax, legal, political, and economic advocacy 01:07:58 - Strategy as the extension of the Bitcoin network into the free market system

Michael Saylor

331,055 views • 18 days ago

Bitcoin Capitalism — my keynote from BTC Prague 2026. Digital Capital is the foundation for Digital Credit, Digital Money, Digital Yield, Digital Equity, and a universe of Bitcoin-backed products and services. Timestamps: 01:37 - The Four Bitcoin Ideologies and the case for Bitcoin Capitalism 03:29 - Bitcoin as Digital Capital: thousand-year capital with a half-life of infinity 06:12 - Bitcoin network snapshot and ~68% dominance 07:41 - What is money? The Austrian view, the conventional investor view, and “Bitcoin is money, everything else is credit” 09:21 - Digital Money and Digital Credit: bitcoin-backed products for fiat-facing investors 11:28 - Digital Credit: an ~$11–12B asset class that was zero 12 months ago 14:54 - Bitcoin’s opportunity: $1T of bitcoin vs. $1,000T of global capital 15:43 - The 10-dimensional model for reaching stranded capital 16:44 - 1) Asset types: commodities, equities, credit, derivatives, real estate, money, and tokens 18:07 - 2) Capital functions: store of value, appreciation, income, collateral, and payments 19:29 - 3) Custody: self-custody, banks, custodians, broker-dealers, prime brokers, and exchanges 20:34 - 4) Jurisdictions: 664,000 legal and regulatory environments for capital 22:03 - 5) Distribution networks: banks, exchanges, payment networks, and $156T controlled by wealth advisors 23:13 - 6) Account forms: retirement accounts, brokerage accounts, insurance policies, treasuries, and trusts 24:51 - 7) Risk: market, currency, duration, regulatory, credit, technical, security, theft, and counterparty risk 26:03 - 8) Liquidity: transforming $350T of illiquid capital with liquid digital assets 28:02 - 9) Investors: banks control ~$200T and need compliant bitcoin-backed products 30:09 - 10) Product characteristics: fixed rate, floating rate, leverage, callability, fees, and structure 30:45 - The 10x10 matrix for channeling global capital into Bitcoin 31:19 - How $10–20T of capital could expand Bitcoin into a $100T network, moving from $70K to $700K to $7M per bitcoin 32:10 - Bitcoin Capitalism as a Darwinian market: winners, challengers, failures, and 1,400 companies tracked by Strategy 34:53 - Existing bitcoin-backed products: Trezor, Unchained, Fidelity Investments, FOLD BITCOIN, Tando, Relai 🇨🇭, Cash App, Hodl Hodl, AnchorWatch, meanwhile | Bitcoin Life Insurance, $IBIT, $STRC, and $MSTR 40:03 - Digital Capital, Digital Credit, Digital Money, and Digital Yield competing with traditional capital markets 41:03 - Digital Money and Digital Yield: better stablecoins and higher-yield bitcoin-backed products 47:27 - 3 ways to participate: savers, investors, and innovators 49:19 - The aluminum airplane analogy: people buy the product, not the commodity underneath 52:29 - Build a ₿ridge to connect $BTC to the global capital markets 53:42 - 10,000 products, 10,000 needs, and 100,000 corporate efforts to change the world
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Bitcoin Capitalism — my keynote from BTC Prague 2026. Digital Capital is the foundation for Digital Credit, Digital Money, Digital Yield, Digital Equity, and a universe of Bitcoin-backed products and services. Timestamps: 01:37 - The Four Bitcoin Ideologies and the case for Bitcoin Capitalism 03:29 - Bitcoin as Digital Capital: thousand-year capital with a half-life of infinity 06:12 - Bitcoin network snapshot and ~68% dominance 07:41 - What is money? The Austrian view, the conventional investor view, and “Bitcoin is money, everything else is credit” 09:21 - Digital Money and Digital Credit: bitcoin-backed products for fiat-facing investors 11:28 - Digital Credit: an ~$11–12B asset class that was zero 12 months ago 14:54 - Bitcoin’s opportunity: $1T of bitcoin vs. $1,000T of global capital 15:43 - The 10-dimensional model for reaching stranded capital 16:44 - 1) Asset types: commodities, equities, credit, derivatives, real estate, money, and tokens 18:07 - 2) Capital functions: store of value, appreciation, income, collateral, and payments 19:29 - 3) Custody: self-custody, banks, custodians, broker-dealers, prime brokers, and exchanges 20:34 - 4) Jurisdictions: 664,000 legal and regulatory environments for capital 22:03 - 5) Distribution networks: banks, exchanges, payment networks, and $156T controlled by wealth advisors 23:13 - 6) Account forms: retirement accounts, brokerage accounts, insurance policies, treasuries, and trusts 24:51 - 7) Risk: market, currency, duration, regulatory, credit, technical, security, theft, and counterparty risk 26:03 - 8) Liquidity: transforming $350T of illiquid capital with liquid digital assets 28:02 - 9) Investors: banks control ~$200T and need compliant bitcoin-backed products 30:09 - 10) Product characteristics: fixed rate, floating rate, leverage, callability, fees, and structure 30:45 - The 10x10 matrix for channeling global capital into Bitcoin 31:19 - How $10–20T of capital could expand Bitcoin into a $100T network, moving from $70K to $700K to $7M per bitcoin 32:10 - Bitcoin Capitalism as a Darwinian market: winners, challengers, failures, and 1,400 companies tracked by Strategy 34:53 - Existing bitcoin-backed products: Trezor, Unchained, Fidelity Investments, FOLD BITCOIN, Tando, Relai 🇨🇭, Cash App, Hodl Hodl, AnchorWatch, meanwhile | Bitcoin Life Insurance, $IBIT, $STRC, and $MSTR 40:03 - Digital Capital, Digital Credit, Digital Money, and Digital Yield competing with traditional capital markets 41:03 - Digital Money and Digital Yield: better stablecoins and higher-yield bitcoin-backed products 47:27 - 3 ways to participate: savers, investors, and innovators 49:19 - The aluminum airplane analogy: people buy the product, not the commodity underneath 52:29 - Build a ₿ridge to connect $BTC to the global capital markets 53:42 - 10,000 products, 10,000 needs, and 100,000 corporate efforts to change the world

Michael Saylor

260,081 views • 19 days ago