Michael Saylor, co-founder and CEO of MicroStrategy, has expressed his support for a bold new Bitcoin initiative led by President-elect Donald Trump. In a digital asset policy proposal released Friday, Saylor argues for a “strategic Bitcoin reserve” as part of a comprehensive framework designed to cement U.S. dominance in the burgeoning digital economy. Dubbed the “Digital Assets Framework,” the proposal outlines measures to promote industry growth, set compliance standards, and define the rights of crypto asset holders and businesses.
“By establishing a clear taxonomy, rights-based framework, and practical compliance obligations, the U.S. can lead the global digital economy,” Saylor wrote in the proposal. “A capital markets renaissance fueled by digital assets will unlock trillions of dollars in wealth, empower countless companies, and strengthen the U.S. dollar as the backbone of 21st century finance.”
The vision: America as the vanguard of the digital economy
Saylor, a well-known Bitcoin advocate since his company’s inception Bitcoin accumulation in 2020Provides for the United States to take a leadership role in the digital economy to maintain its global economic power. MicroStrategy, known for its business intelligence software, is now the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, worth a staggering $42.6 billion.
Despite his reputation as… Bitcoin maximalist– a staunch believer in Bitcoin’s superiority over other cryptocurrencies – Saylor’s framework goes beyond Bitcoin. His vision includes establishing universal standards for a variety of digital assets while strengthening the US…
