Michael Saylor
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
And you can't blame them for not imagining Bitcoin is kind of like a guy in 1800 or 1600 not imagining electricity.
What if I gave you odorless, colorless, invisible, infinitely powerful energy?
What they call that, they call that magic 100 years ago.
That's magic stuff that we have today.
So most economic theory, most political theory, it's based upon a world where people didn't have Bitcoin.
They didn't have digital capital.
So-
I would say Bitcoin kind of marks this period where economics goes from being an art to a science.
We go from superstition to engineering.
It's like, well, I just think we should do that.
Well, because there's no better.
And now there's actually a right way with electricity.
There's a right way.
You know, with steel, there's a right way to do things.
And with Bitcoin, there's a right way and there's a wrong way.
Most of the world still doesn't get it.
You can't blame them.
It's like 10,000 years of not knowing it.
And all of a sudden it pops up 15, you know, in 2009, not many years ago.
And the next four or five years will introduce digital assets and digital capital and the benefits of digital credit and digital money to the world.