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You're The Voice - Ep. 32 with nostr:npub15dqlghlewk84wz3pkqqvzl2w2w36f97g89ljds8x6c094nlu02vqjllm5m  

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My guest today is Michael Saylor, an American entrepreneur, the executive chairman and co-founder of @MicroStrategy, a public software and services company that recently announced it is also a #Bitcoin  development company. MicroStrategy is undoubtedly the pioneer in holding the company’s reserves in bitcoin. Till recently, Saylor was MicroStrategy's CEO for 33 years. He’s considered to be one of Bitcoin’s biggest advocates, helping many people on their journey into Bitcoin.

This episode revolves around the complexities of power, technology, and the role of Bitcoin in today’s world.
We discussed the trend of centralizing power in the hands of a few, the benefits and drawbacks of big tech systems, the role of governments, and the need for decentralization. Michael explored the nature of Bitcoin as a digital asset or property, highlighting its global appeal and advantages over physical property. He touched on the role of ETFs, on MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin standard strategy, and concluded with the observation that the road to bitcoin adoption is paved with love and patience.

00:00 - Coming Up...
01:35 - Introduction of Michael Saylor
02:45 - Centralization of Power - The Good & The Bad
09:20 - Ad Break (Trezor, Bitcoin Nashville)
10:35 - The "Twitter-cane"
21:10 - Bitcoin: A Digital Asset & Property. Or Currency?
34:00 - ETFs Role in the Game of Bitcoin
42:25 - MicroStrategy's Capital-Raising for Bitcoin
48:15 - Saylor Approached by Other CEOs?
50:35 - Spreading Bitcoin with Love