Michael Saylor Reaffirms Aggressive Bitcoin Buying Despite Price Drop

Published at 2025-11-14 15:01:06

Michael Saylor denied recent rumors on a Friday morning appearance on CNBC, saying his company is still dedicated to aggressively accumulating Bitcoin. His remarks came amid a notable pullback in BTC (quoted at $96,318.31) and a concurrent drop in MicroStrategy’s stock, but Saylor framed the move as a reaffirmation of the firm’s long-term acquisition strategy. The statement matters because continued buying from a high-profile institutional holder can influence market sentiment and signal persistent demand even during volatility. While price weakness underscores risk and short-term volatility for BTC, Saylor’s stance could reassure some institutional investors and traders watching supply-side flows and large-wallet activity.

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Leopold Aschenbrenner’s Situational Awareness LP disclosed $5.52 billion in equity exposure concentrated in power infrastructure, data centers and Bitcoin mining companies, an SEC filing shows. The rapid build-up in under a year signals rising institutional conviction in mining and related infrastructure.

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Published at 2026-03-04 10:30:46

Paraguay Turns 1,500 Seized Rigs Into State-Led Bitcoin Mining Program

Paraguay’s state utility ANDE will relaunch 1,500 confiscated Bitcoin mining rigs in partnership with Morphware, running them on surplus hydroelectric power under direct government supervision. The program aims to repurpose seized equipment and generate public revenue while testing a state-run mining model.

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Published at 2026-03-04 09:00:16

U.S. Executes First 2026 Bitcoin Transfer From Government Wallet Amid Iran Crisis

On March 3, 2026, U.S. federal authorities moved a small amount of Bitcoin from a government-controlled wallet, the first blockchain-recorded Bitcoin transaction by the U.S. this year. The transfer was logged on-chain amid heightened tensions around Iran.

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Published at 2026-03-04 07:30:13

Core Scientific to Sell Most of 2,500 BTC to Fund AI Data Centers

Core Scientific plans to sell most of its 2,500 BTC in Q1 2026 to boost liquidity and finance AI-focused data center buildouts. The move underscores a broader industry shift as public bitcoin miners pivot toward high-performance computing.

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Published at 2026-03-04 06:45:13

AI Agents Prefer Bitcoin in Nearly Half of Responses, Stablecoins Lead for Payments

A Bitcoin Policy Institute study of 36 AI models published March 3, 2026 found Bitcoin was the top monetary choice in 48% of responses, while payment-specific prompts saw over half of models favor stablecoins.