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'I Didn't Buy It to Sell It. Ever.' MicroStrategy's Michael Saylor on His $425M Bitcoin Bet

The CEO of publicly traded MicroStrategy (MSTR) shares why he started to feel like he was “sitting on a 500-lb block of ice” and how he came to bitcoin as a solution.

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By Nathaniel Whittemore

Sep 18, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. UTC

Sep 18, 2020

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Finance

Bitcoin CEO: MicroStrategy's Michael Saylor Explains His $425M Bet on BTC

How the business analytics chief became Wall Street's boldest bitcoin maximalist.

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By Danny Nelson

Sep 15, 2020 at 6:37 p.m. UTC

Sep 15, 2020

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Finance

MicroStrategy Buys $175M More in Bitcoin, Upping BTC Holdings to $425M

Michael Saylor, the founder of MicroStrategy, said Tuesday his company has acquired an additional $175 million in bitcoin (BTC) in a single purchase.

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Sep 15, 2020 at 1:30 p.m. UTC

Sep 15, 2020

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MicroStrategy Tells SEC It 'May Increase' $250M Bitcoin Reserves

MicroStrategy told the SEC it "may increase" its bitcoin (BTC) holdings beyond the $250 million haul purchased in August.

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By Danny Nelson

Sep 14, 2020 at 6:35 p.m. UTC

Sep 14, 2020

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Finance

Canadian Software Startup Puts 40% of Cash Reserves Into Bitcoin

Graphic-design software firm Snappa described Bitcoin as "a far superior savings technology."

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Aug 24, 2020 at 4:10 p.m. UTC

Aug 24, 2020

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