Michael Saylor Says Bitcoin Remedy To Fix Unhealthy Balance Sheets As MicroStrategy Unveils Massive $42B BTC Purchase Plan
Michael Saylor Says Bitcoin Remedy To Fix Unhealthy Balance Sheets As MicroStrategy Unveils Massive $42B BTC Purchase Plan
In a bold but unsurprising move, MicroStrategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) CEO Michael Saylor said the company would advocate for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) as a treasury reserve asset across global finance.
在一次大膽但意料之中的舉措中,MicroStrategy Inc.(納斯達克股票代碼:MSTR)首席執行官邁克爾·塞勒表示,該公司將倡導比特幣(加密貨幣:BTC)作爲全球金融領域的儲備資產。
What Happened: During the company's third-quarter earnings call Tuesday, Saylor voiced his conviction in Bitcoin's potential to rectify the unhealthy balance sheets of both public and private enterprises.
事件經過:在公司週二舉行的第三季度業績會上,塞勒表示,他堅信比特幣有潛力修復公共和私營企業不健康的資產負債表。
"Bitcoin fixes the balance sheet. It'll bring your stock back to life. It'll bring your options back to life. It'll bring volatility," Saylor stated.
"比特幣修復資產負債表。它會使你的股票重現生機。它會使你的期權重獲生機。它會帶來波動性," 塞勒表示。
Saylor said he regularly speaks with executives of public and private companies and highlighted initiatives like "Bitcoin For Corporations," which provide expert advice on the benefits of Bitcoin adoption.
塞勒表示,他經常與公共和私營公司的高管交流,並強調了像「企業比特幣」這樣的倡議,提供關於比特幣採納好處的專家意見。
"So unlike a lot of industries where you don't want competitors in our business, we're happy to share the playbook. We're happy to advocate. We'll show you how to do it," MicroStrategy's top executive remarked.
"與許多您不希望我們業務中的競爭對手的行業不同,我們樂意分享這個策略。我們樂意倡導。我們將向您展示如何做到這一點," MicroStrategy的高管表示。
Why It Matters: MicroStrategy released its third-quarter financials on Tuesday, revealing a robust Bitcoin investment strategy.
爲什麼重要:MicroStrategy週二發佈了其第三季度財務報告,披露了強大的比特幣投資策略。
The company said it purchased 25,889 BTCs in the quarter for approximately $1.6 billion at an average price of $60,839, taking its overall stash to 252,220, worth $18.23 billion.
該公司表示,本季度以約16億美元的平均價格購買了25,889個比特幣,使其整體儲備達到了252,220個,價值182.3億美元。
At an average acquisition price of $9.904 billion, MicroStrategy was up nearly $8.3 billion in profit on its Bitcoin investments.
以99.04億美元的平均收購價格,MicroStrategy在比特幣投資上獲利近83億美元。
MicroStrategy also announced that it would raise $42 billion over the next three years through equity and debt financing to buy more Bitcoin.
microstrategy還宣佈將通過股權和債務融資在未來三年內籌集420億美元,以購買更多比特幣。
In August 2020, MicroStrategy became the first publicly traded company to acquire and hold Bitcoin on its balance sheet as a primary treasury reserve asset.
2020年8月,MicroStrategy成爲首家以比特幣作爲主要財務儲備資產持有並持有比特幣的上市公司。
Since then, it has gained 1989% in value, surpassing some of the biggest names on Wall Street, including artificial intelligence darling Nvidia.
自那時以來,其價值增長了1989%,超過了華爾街一些最大的公司,包括人工智能巨頭英偉達。
Interestingly, the company's stock has also outperformed Bitcoin, with the leading cryptocurrency gaining just 508% in the said period.
有趣的是,該公司的股價也超過了比特幣,在該時期內,這一領先的加密貨幣僅增長了508%。
That said, the company's net loss widened to $340 million, compared with a loss of $143.4 million in the same quarter last year.
也就是說,與去年同期的損失14340萬美元相比,公司的淨虧損擴大至34000萬美元。
Price Action: At the time of writing, Bitcoin was exchanging hands at $72,173.91, down 0.40% in the last 24 hours, according to data from Benzinga Pro. Shares of MicroStrategy closed 4.23% lower at $247.31 during Tuesday's regular session.
價格走勢:截至撰寫本文時,比特幣的交易價格爲72173.91美元,在過去24小時內下跌0.40%,根據Benzinga Pro的數據。MicroStrategy的股價在週二的常規交易中收盤下跌4.23%,報247.31美元。
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