Michael Saylor

MicroStrategy CEO Likens Borrowing to Buy Bitcoin to Investing Early in Facebook

Michael Saylor defended his company’s debt-fueled, bitcoin buying spree over the last year by saying it continued to be a great investment.

Business  ·  30 July 2021

MicroStrategy Plans to Continue Amassing Bitcoin

The Virginia-based company now holds more than 105,000 bitcoins.

News  ·  29 July 2021
Bitcoin

Bitcoin Mining Council Says Sustainable Power Mix on the Rise

The council's survey focused on the crypto mining industry's electricity consumption and sustainable power mix.

News  ·  2 July 2021
Bitcoin

MicroStrategy Falls With the Bitcoin It Holds; Breakeven Point Looms

With the price of BTC just north of $29,000, it's little more than $3,000 a coin above the average price of $26,080 that CEO Saylor shelled out.

Markets  ·  22 June 2021
CoinFlash

MicroStrategy Purchases Another $489M of Bitcoin

The business-intelligence software company said that as of June 21 it holds more than 105,000 bitcoins.

News  ·  21 June 2021
Bitcoin

Mining Council: We Must Counter ‘Misinformation’ About Bitcoin’s Environmental Damage

MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor said the problem isn't bitcoiners but those negative headlines about mining.

Markets  ·  17 June 2021
CoinFlash

MicroStrategy to Offer $400M in Notes to Buy More Bitcoin Even as It Warns of $284.5M Impairment

Publicly traded business intelligence firm MicroStrategy (NASDAQ: MSTR) said it intends to offer $400 million senior secured notes to raise funds to purchase more bitcoin even as the bitcoin it already has will likely result in a massive impairment. In fact, the added purchase of bitcoin would seem to be a doubling down of sorts, […]

News  ·  7 June 2021
MicroStrategy

Michael Saylor: Mining Council Will ‘Defend’ Bitcoin Against ‘Uninformed’ and ‘Hostile’ Energy Critics

The Bitcoin Mining Council hopes to “manage concerns, especially from uninformed parties” about the cryptocurrency’s energy usage, Microstrategy CEO and bitcoin evangelist Michael Saylor said.

Markets  ·  25 May 2021
Bitcoin

MicroStrategy Keeps Buying Bitcoin, Adds Another $15M

CEO Michael Saylor continues policy of buying the crypto asset at set intervals.

News  ·  13 May 2021
MicroStrategy

MicroStrategy Buys $15M More of Bitcoin

As a result, MicroStrategy now holds about 91.579 bitcoin.

Markets  ·  5 April 2021
First Mover

How to Buy Bitcoin at an 80% Premium From Michael Saylor

Buying MicroStrategy stock solely for the bitcoin play? It'll cost you a lot.

Markets  ·  3 March 2021
MicroStrategy

MicroStrategy Bets Another $1B on Bitcoin

MicroStrategy turned a veritable mountain of zero-interest debt into its single-largest bitcoin allocation yet.

News  ·  24 February 2021
Hires

MicroStrategy Begins Hiring for Bitcoin Data Product

After buying 71,079 BTC, the business intelligence company is building its first bitcoin-related software product.

News  ·  12 February 2021
MicroStrategy

Saylor, MicroStrategy Offer Playbook for Corporate Bitcoin Adoption at Annual Summit

Saylor and his MicroStrategists front-ran corporate bitcoin what-abouters at the firm's detail-heavy annual conference.

News  ·  3 February 2021
MicroStrategy

MicroStrategy May Get Creative to Make Future Bitcoin Buys: CEO

The business intelligence company already has 70,784 bitcoins.

News  ·  28 January 2021