- Michael Saylor insists on a strong conviction and strategic Bitcoin investments at the Bitcoin 2025 conference.
- Arkham Intelligence identifies 97% of the 580,250 BTC companies of the strategy, which approaches transparent proof of reserves.
At the Bitcoin 2025 conference in Las Vegas, Michael Saylor, co-founder and executive chairman of Strategy (formerly Micro Strategy), encouraged investors to remain dedicated to Bitcoin [BTC].
Saylor pushes everyone to buy Bitcoin
In speechentitled ’21 Ways to Wealth ‘, he emphasized that Bitcoin is the ultimate form of capital.
Saylor also emphasized the crucial role of compliance with the regulations for companies that want to thrive in the developing cryptocurrency landscape.
He said,
“Every thoughtful person everywhere in the world will want perfected capital. All your enemies want to be unable to capital, and all AIs will want programmable capital.”
Saylor encouraged the audience to build strong conviction, act with courage and to strategically shift their investments.
He added,
“Bitcoin is designed to make everything better. Take your Fiat currency, exchange it for Bitcoin. Take your long-term capital, exchange it for Bitcoin. Sell your bonds, trade [them] For Bitcoin. Sell your inferior equity, sell your inferior real estate, buy Bitcoin. “
What is behind his motivation?
Moreover, Saylor emphasized the value of fairness as a path to wealth, which explains that sharing opportunities with investors who share the risk can significantly stimulate growth.
He called the rise in Metaplanet of $ 10 million to a market capitalization of $ 5 billion through partnerships shares.
During the conference, he also rejected calls for his company, strategy, to announce the proof of reserves for his Bitcoin Holdings, so that the practice is labeled as a ‘bad idea’ that forms security risks.
That said, an intriguing development emerged in the midst of the continuous debate about the proof-of-reserve that was fueled by the comments of Michael Saylor.
The actual Bitcoin holdings of the strategy
After this, Arkham Intelligence, an analysis company on the chain, reportedly traced portfolios to Bitcoin Holdings of Strategy, successfully 97% of the total stock of the company of 580,250 BTC.
In an X (formerly Twitter) message, Arkham Intelligence announced“
“We have identified even more of Saylor’s BTC – 97% of all companies.”
It added,
“We have identified an extra 53,833 BTC ($ 5.75 billion), so that our coverage of Saylor’s Bitcoin Holdings has been brought to $ 59.92 billion, almost all his BTC.”
After discovering an extra 70,816 BTC, the total amount is now around $ 54.5 billion.
Arkham brings this progress closer to providing open and transparent proof of reserves for the Bitcoin assets of the company.
Their explorer reveals that more than 454,000 BTC is being kept in separate detention, while around 107,000 BTC remains under the Omnibus guardianship of Fidelity and is not visible on the platform.
The community is disappointed
However, this step was strongly ignored by the crypto community, as noted by a X user Who said,
“The positive of this shows that Saylor actually has the Bitcoin. The disadvantage that you have now set a beautiful black swan in 2 years.”
Following similar sentiments, another user said,
Source: Madpunk/x
This coincided with the strategy that his Bitcoin portfolio expanded by gaining an additional 4.020 BTC for around $ 427.1 million, which brought its total interests to an impressive 580,250 BTC.
While this all happened, the price of Bitcoin experienced fluctuations, immerse up to $ 105.205.19 with a decrease of 2.94% for 24 hours, before recovering something to $ 370.63 after an increase of 1.75%, according to Google Finance.