1 day ago · Dressed in loose black slacks and a collarless shirt, Michael J. Saylor, founder of MicroStrategy Inc., leans into the microphone to address a gathering of his 750 employees and their families.

1 day ago · Saylor is the founder and chief executive of MicroStrategy, the largest publicly traded owner of Bitcoin. The Tysons Corner, Virginia-based company owned 450,000 Bitcoin tokens valued at about $41 ...

Aug 3, 2022 · Bitcoin maximalist and co-founder of MicroStrategy, Michael Saylor, is stepping down as a CEO. He will be executive chairman of the software firm, focusing solely on Bitcoin. Saylor has...

Saylor is a bitcoin advocate and under Saylor MicroStrategy has spent billions of dollars to purchase over 400,000 bitcoins. In 2024, he paid a $40 million fine to settle a tax fraud suit. He authored the 2012 book The Mobile Wave: How Mobile Intelligence Will Change Everything.

He described Bitcoin as a “dependable store of value and an attractive investment asset with more long-term appreciation potential than holding cash.” More than anything else, those four words — “dependable store of value” — are magic words on Wall Street.

3 days ago · In October 2020, he disclosed he personally bought 17,732 bitcoins for $175 million. He has steered MicroStrategy's corporate coffers into bitcoin, spending billions to accumulate 214,400...

Nov 21, 2024 · Michael J. Saylor is a prominent entrepreneur, business executive, and Bitcoin advocate. Best known as the co-founder and executive chairman of MicroStrategy, Saylor has played a very important role in raising awareness and increasing corporate adoption of Bitcoin and blockchain technology.

Nov 20, 2024 · To say that Michael Saylor, founder and executive chairman of MicroStrategy Inc. (MSTR -5.21%), has been on a Bitcoin (BTC 0.94%) buying spree would be an understatement. Since August 2020,...

He is an advocate for the Bitcoin Standard (hope.com) with dual degrees from MIT in Aerospace Engineering & History of Science. He posts his views on X @saylor and his website Michael.com. His 4 hour interview with Lex Fridman summarizes his thoughts on Bitcoin, Inflation, and the Future of Money with ~8 million views on YouTube.

The Man Making Billions From the Wildest Bitcoin Bet MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor is buying as much of the cryptocurrency as he can. Some big-name investors are going along for the ride.