Michael Saylor


Finance

Most Influential: Michael Saylor

Despite facing a year of tough conditions for bitcoin treasury companies, Michael Saylor’s Strategy developed new ways to make money — and acquire more bitcoin for its vast holdings — in 2025.

Michael Saylor

Markets

Strategy Pushes Back on MSCI’s Digital Asset Exclusion Proposal

Michael Saylor and team urged MSCI to maintain neutral index standards after a plan to exclude firms with significant digital asset holdings.

Michael Saylor (Gage Skidmore/CC BY-SA 2.0/Modified by CoinDesk)

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Michael Saylor Urges Middle East to Become the 'Switzerland of Bitcoin Banking'

The executive chairman of Strategy pitched BTC-backed banking and yield products as a $200 trillion opportunity at the Bitcoin MENA conference.

Michael Saylor, Executive Chairman of Strategy (MSTR)

Markets

STRF Emerges as Strategy’s Standout Credit Instrument After Nine Months of Trading

The company's senior preferred stock has rebounded 20% from November lows, with investors apparently favoring that over the more junior issues.

STRF/STRD (TradingView)

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Asia Morning Briefing: Polymarket Bettors Still Expect Big Strategy Buys Even as Saylor Prepares for a Weak Market

CryptoQuant’s latest report shows the company preparing for weaker conditions with smaller buys and a growing USD buffer, yet traders continue to price in a playbook built on reflexive accumulation.

Michael Saylor (Gage Skidmore/CC BY-SA 2.0/Modified by CoinDesk)

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Strategy Establishes $1.44B Cash Reserve, Slashes 2025 Profit, BTC Yield Targets

Led by Executive Chairman Michael Saylor, the company also added to its bitcoin holdings last week, bringing its total stack to 650,000 BTC.

Michael Saylor (Gage Skidmore/CC BY-SA 2.0/Modified by CoinDesk)

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Strategy Returns to Large Bitcoin Buys, Adding $835M Last Week

Hamstrung from common share sales due to the cratering in their stock price, Michael Saylor and team turned to preferred share issuance.

Michael Saylor

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Arca CIO Jeff Dorman Rejects Claims Saylor’s Strategy (MSTR) Faces Forced Bitcoin-Sale Risk

Dorman says fears that Strategy will be forced to sell bitcoin are misplaced, citing the firm’s balance sheet, governance and cash flow.

Bitcoin one-month price chart showing decline toward $94,000

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Strategy Adds Europe to Capital Raising Efforts, Securing $715M in Newest Preferred Offering

Dubbed "stream," STRE is the company's latest preferred series as Michael Saylor and team begin raising funds overseas for more bitcoin purchases.

Strategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor (Danny Nelson, modified by CoinDesk)

Finance

Strategy Bought $27M in Bitcoin at $123K Before Crypto Crash

The firm acquired BTC at an average price of over $123,000, while the crypto was trading well below $110,000 during last week's carnage.

MicroStrategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)