Bitcoin News Today: JPMorgan’s Alert Ignites Discussion: Does MicroStrategy Serve as a Stand-In for Bitcoin or Function as a Business Entity?
- JPMorgan warns MSCI's potential exclusion of crypto treasury firms like MicroStrategy could trigger $8.8B in passive outflows, sparking market debates over corporate classification. - MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor rejects criticism, emphasizing the firm's "Bitcoin-backed operating" model with $500M software revenue and 649,870 BTC holdings. - Bitcoin's $81,500 slump and 23% Coinbase drop highlight institutional unease, while MSTR stock absorbs hedging pressure as crypto investors' proxy. - Analysts sp
MicroStrategy, which holds a massive 650,000 BTC reserve, finds itself at the heart of growing institutional uncertainty as
Michael Saylor, the company’s founder, has dismissed JPMorgan’s concerns, insisting that MicroStrategy is fundamentally unlike a fund or a holding company.
The market’s distress is evident.
JPMorgan’s alert has also triggered backlash within the Bitcoin community.
Experts remain split. Some interpret MSCI’s proposal as a move toward stricter regulation, while others see it as a misunderstanding of how corporations use Bitcoin.
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