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Michael Saylor

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
1883 total appearances

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Bankless
"Fix the Money, Fix the World" โ€” Michael Saylor's Master Plan (plus questions on Quantum and Ethereum)

If you actually post that there's a storm over the Caribbean, but it's only 0.1% likely to have negative impact on Miami, no one's going to retweet that.

Bankless
"Fix the Money, Fix the World" โ€” Michael Saylor's Master Plan (plus questions on Quantum and Ethereum)

Yeah.

Bankless
"Fix the Money, Fix the World" โ€” Michael Saylor's Master Plan (plus questions on Quantum and Ethereum)

And, you know, if you if you posted, you know, we might develop better computers and the better computers might threaten cryptography.

Bankless
"Fix the Money, Fix the World" โ€” Michael Saylor's Master Plan (plus questions on Quantum and Ethereum)

And there's a lot of people working on this.

Bankless
"Fix the Money, Fix the World" โ€” Michael Saylor's Master Plan (plus questions on Quantum and Ethereum)

And, you know, people at Apple and Amazon and Facebook and Google and Meta and 37 other organizations are considering what the pros and cons are of this thing is very interesting.

Bankless
"Fix the Money, Fix the World" โ€” Michael Saylor's Master Plan (plus questions on Quantum and Ethereum)

It's like, you know, most people on Twitter can't read the third sentence in the post.

Bankless
"Fix the Money, Fix the World" โ€” Michael Saylor's Master Plan (plus questions on Quantum and Ethereum)

It's like I've noticed most critics, they can't read a paragraph, much less three paragraphs, much less 10 pages, much less 100 pages.

Bankless
"Fix the Money, Fix the World" โ€” Michael Saylor's Master Plan (plus questions on Quantum and Ethereum)

So at this particular point, I think that

Bankless
"Fix the Money, Fix the World" โ€” Michael Saylor's Master Plan (plus questions on Quantum and Ethereum)

All right, the one thing you could say about the Bitcoin community is they're thinking about everything all the time, very loudly and transparently, right?

Bankless
"Fix the Money, Fix the World" โ€” Michael Saylor's Master Plan (plus questions on Quantum and Ethereum)

Whereas at Microsoft, they're not publishing the internal transcripts of their thoughts about quantum risk to Office 365.

Bankless
"Fix the Money, Fix the World" โ€” Michael Saylor's Master Plan (plus questions on Quantum and Ethereum)

So you tend to have this disproportionate amount of attention to this one network.

Bankless
"Fix the Money, Fix the World" โ€” Michael Saylor's Master Plan (plus questions on Quantum and Ethereum)

And maybe that's a plus.

Bankless
"Fix the Money, Fix the World" โ€” Michael Saylor's Master Plan (plus questions on Quantum and Ethereum)

Maybe it's a plus if we just get all of the smart people thinking about everything for us.

Bankless
"Fix the Money, Fix the World" โ€” Michael Saylor's Master Plan (plus questions on Quantum and Ethereum)

But I got to tell you, the place where it becomes dysfunctional and unhealthy is

Bankless
"Fix the Money, Fix the World" โ€” Michael Saylor's Master Plan (plus questions on Quantum and Ethereum)

is when people start thinking that they need an immediate solution to the parade of horribles that the opportunistic intellectuals or the alarmists want to throw out there online in order to get clicks.

Bankless
"Fix the Money, Fix the World" โ€” Michael Saylor's Master Plan (plus questions on Quantum and Ethereum)

I think that...

Bankless
"Fix the Money, Fix the World" โ€” Michael Saylor's Master Plan (plus questions on Quantum and Ethereum)

The crypto market has really evolved into various segments.

Bankless
"Fix the Money, Fix the World" โ€” Michael Saylor's Master Plan (plus questions on Quantum and Ethereum)

And one segment is digital capital, just long-term economic assets, store of value asset, and without cash flows and without utility other than just to preserve its own scarcity.

Bankless
"Fix the Money, Fix the World" โ€” Michael Saylor's Master Plan (plus questions on Quantum and Ethereum)

And that's what Bitcoin is.

Bankless
"Fix the Money, Fix the World" โ€” Michael Saylor's Master Plan (plus questions on Quantum and Ethereum)

I think that there's another evolving segment, which is these staking networks.