Michael Saylor
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Executive Chairman of MicroStrategy and the most vocal corporate Bitcoin advocate. Led MicroStrategy to accumulate 500,000+ BTC, making it the largest corporate Bitcoin holder.
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- Role
- Executive Chairman, Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy)
- Known For
- MicroStrategy Bitcoin treasury (761,068 BTC), pioneer of corporate Bitcoin treasury strategy
- Key Quotes
- Bitcoin is a swarm of cyber hornets serving the goddess of wisdom, feeding on the fire of truth.,There is no second best.
- Title Role
- Executive Chairman, MicroStrategy
- Affiliations
- MicroStrategy
- Estimated Btc
- Personal: ~17,732 BTC + MicroStrategy: 500,000+ BTC
- Why They Hold
- Bitcoin is the apex property of the human race. It is digital energy, the most thermodynamically sound money ever created.
- Twitter Handle
- saylor
- Started Holding
- 2020
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