Erik Voorhees, a Bitcoin OG who based Spaceshift and just lately additionally Venice AI, has printed a put up on the X platform to touch upon the current huge Bitcoin buy introduced by Michael Saylor’s MicroStrategy behemoth.
Earlier this week, the corporate’s govt chairman introduced the acquisition of one other Bitcoin chunk that significantly surpassed the earlier ones made this 12 months. Other than Voorhees, one other huge Bitcoiner praised Saylor for the BTC acquisition — Max Keiser.
Erik Voorhees compliments MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin buy
Voorhees complimented on the large Bitcoin acquisition made by MicroStrategy. This time the corporate added a staggering 18,300 BTC, paying a whopping $1.1 billion for that new BTC chunk.
They purchased the Bitcoin at a mean worth of $60,408. Now, the corporate holds 244,800 BTC valued at $14,675,662,080.
Voorhees characterised this buy as a “daring transfer,” stressing the worth of Bitcoin continues to develop and MicroStrategy continues its “campaign” on accumulating BTC. As many Bitcoiners now, Voorhees believes that the U.S. greenback is shortly dropping worth as a result of a number of money printings applied by the U.S. authorities just lately and the fast-growing nationwide debt of the nation.
Talking in regards to the above-mentioned buy, he tweeted: “Promote regularly debased asset for scarce asset.”
Promote regularly debased asset for scarce asset
Daring transfer https://t.co/rcF4Ra1S0S
— Erik Voorhees (@ErikVoorhees) September 14, 2024
Bitcoin maximalist and the official BTC advisor to the president of El Salvador Nayib Bukele Max Keiser has additionally praised Michael Saylor and MicroStrategy’s choice to extend the corporate’s wager on Bitcoin.
EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH https://t.co/y3D16NX5fn
— Max Keiser (@maxkeiser) September 13, 2024
$10 million per Saylor and Hal Finney in future
Earlier this week, Michael Saylor paid a go to to CNBC’s Squawk Field to debate Bitcoin with the hosts. In the middle of the dialogue, the stated that due to the BTC technique undertaken by MicroStrategy 4 years in the past, the corporate is presently outperforming all the opposite gamers inside the S&P 500 index by share worth enhance.
Saylor additionally shared his bullish expectations, saying that in 21 years Bitcoin could skyrocket to $10 million per coin.
Notably, the same prediction was made in 2009 by the late cypherpunk legend Hal Finney, who obtained the very first Bitcoin transaction from the mysterious Satoshi Nakamoto.
Hal Finney was believed to be the actual Satoshi by many inside the neighborhood. Finney said on a Bitcoin discussion board message that if Bitcoin turns into essentially the most used fee system, every of its 21 million cash is prone to attain the value of $10 million.