A portrait of someone who places long-term faith in Bitcoin. > It's Michael Saylor Growing up on U.S. Air Force bases. Military family > Extremely intelligent, went straight to MIT Unable to become a pilot due to cardiovascular problems. > Shifting focus to software and staying with technology > 1989: Founded MicroStrategy at the age of 24 Develop tools to help businesses analyze and understand data. > Signed a major contract with McDonald's in the 1990s Getting rich very quickly during the dot-com bubble. > 1998: Company IPO Stock prices surged. Saylor became a billionaire overnight. Then the year 2000 arrived. Accounting problems, under investigation by the SEC (US Securities and Exchange Commission). > Stock prices plummeted $6 billion evaporated in just one day. The matter has been settled. > The company survived Saylor still retains control. > Continue working on technology, patents, and enterprise software. > 2012: Wrote a book predicting the future of mobile and cloud. Then in 2020, everything changed. Look at the cash and say, "This thing is dying." And then they discovered Bitcoin. August 2020: Began using company funds to purchase $BTC The first CEO to do this on a large scale. > Buy through every correction MicroStrategy is gradually becoming a Bitcoin vehicle (a company that holds Bitcoin as its core asset). > 2022: Stepped down from CEO position > Vai as Executive Chairman The main task right now: buy more Bitcoin. > 2025: Change the company name to “Strategy” By 2026: - Holding over 713k $BTC - The world's largest corporate Bitcoin bank. - Not selling, just accumulating. - Become the face of the Bitcoin organization - Currently showing losses of approximately $7 billion USD. - But I'm still buying BTC. - At least… until now Source: StarPlatinum_