The Mark Moss Show

Michael Saylor: The Blueprint for A New Financial System

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Dec 31, 2025
Michael Saylor, founder of MicroStrategy and a Bitcoin visionary, explores the revolutionary impact of Bitcoin on global finance. He argues that legacy financial systems are unsustainable and introduces a new 'refinery model' where Bitcoin serves as raw capital leading to innovative financial products. Saylor discusses overcollateralized digital credit as a potential replacement for sovereign debt and explains how MicroStrategy's unique strategies set a blueprint for Bitcoin-backed corporate finance that could redefine wealth creation.
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INSIGHT

Interdisciplinary View Reveals Bitcoin's Power

  • Understanding Bitcoin requires both engineering and historical perspective to see systemic effects.
  • Michael Saylor argues combining science, engineering, and history reveals why Bitcoin reshapes networks and money.
INSIGHT

Capital Markets Are Locked And Inefficient

  • Capital markets are dysfunctional because 99.9% of firms lack access and public markets concentrate attention on a tiny set.
  • Saylor highlights regulatory and technological inertia that preserves 20th-century instruments.
ADVICE

Engineer Overcollateralized Treasury Credit

  • Do design overcollateralized, adjustable credit instruments to convert Bitcoin's volatility into stable yield.
  • Structure duration, collars, and monthly adjustable dividends to strip downside risk while offering USD yield.
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