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The MicroStrategy Hit Job EXPLAINED (It All Makes Sense Now) | Bitcoin Simply

Dec 1, 2025
Dive into the coordinated pressure on MicroStrategy as Wall Street faces off against it. Discover how media manipulation and strategic product launches by major banks created a financial storm. Learn about Michael Saylor's vision for a Bitcoin-based digital credit market while exploring the intricate web of securities sales and market impacts. The importance of decentralization and custody becomes crystal clear as discussions unfold on the role of institutions in shaping Bitcoin's future. Take note of the call to protect your assets and stack those sats!
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INSIGHT

Coordinated Market Pressure On MicroStrategy

  • Wall Street and media moves appear coordinated to weaken MicroStrategy ahead of bank-backed Bitcoin products.
  • Margin hikes, media FUD, and product launches created pressure that benefited banks offering iBit-linked products.
ANECDOTE

Jim Chanos' Public Short Narrative

  • Jim Chanos publicly described Michael Saylor as a salesman and outlined his short on MicroStrategy on TV.
  • Chanos argued MicroStrategy's securities issuance and valuation claims were 'financial gibberish.'
INSIGHT

Banks Launched Products During Peak Pressure

  • Banks timed leveraged Bitcoin products (JP Morgan, Morgan Stanley) around MicroStrategy pressure points to capture flows.
  • JP Morgan promoted structured iBit products promising returns while MicroStrategy faced liquidity stress.
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