The math behind MicroStrategy’s bitcoin bet
Bitcoin and MicroStrategy are both rallying with win-win math for bondholders and shareholders. Of course, the party can’t last forever.
Bitcoin and MicroStrategy are both rallying with win-win math for bondholders and shareholders. Of course, the party can’t last forever.
MicroStrategy started 2023 with a market capitalization of just $1.8 billion. Today, this figure sits at $111 billion.
Michael Saylor’s Class B MicroStrategy stock outvoted Class A 10:1, but so much Class A now exists that he has lost voting control.
In 2023, MicroStrategy’s average bitcoin purchase price was near $30,000. Today, that average has jumped to near $50,000.
MicroStrategy executives boasted about the ability to yield higher bitcoin exposure per MSTR share over time. We read the fine print.