Why Michael Saylor wants you to buy more Bitcoin
Michael Saylor is telling everyone to buy Bitcoin because he fundamentally believes that Bitcoin is the best store of value and the ultimate hedge against inflation and monetary debasement.
Michael Saylor is telling everyone to buy Bitcoin because he is all in and needs you to be with him, or he loses.
His arguments revolve around a few key principles:
Saylor often compares Bitcoin to gold, calling it “digital gold” but with superior properties. He believes that Bitcoin is scarce (only 21 million will ever exist), durable, portable, and divisible — making it a better form of money than gold.
He sees fiat currencies as constantly losing purchasing power due to inflation, especially with central banks printing money. He argues that Bitcoin is a non-sovereign asset that can’t be inflated away, making it the ultimate hedge.
As the Executive Chairman of MicroStrategy, Saylor made his company one of the first publicly traded firms to adopt Bitcoin as its primary treasury reserve asset (starting in 2020). He believes other corporations and even governments will follow suit.
Unlike some early Bitcoin advocates who focused on its use as a currency for transactions, Saylor treats Bitcoin as a long-term…
