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fujiyamasan

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1. Anyone not familiar with Michael Saylor (CEO of MSTR) should read up on him

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Sun Jul 5, 2026, 03:45 AM

15 hrs ago

He basically runs a Ponzi scheme. Lost billions during the dot com bubble. Had to restate earnings becuase of shady accounting. Eventually made Microstrategy a “bitcoin treasury” company and eventually rebranded it Strategy.

The stock is like a cult, but has even less fundamental value than say Tesla or spacex.

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Anyone not familiar with Michael Saylor (CEO of MSTR) should read up on him fujiyamasan 15 hrs ago #1

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I agree I didn't see much about him either in this article fujiyamasan 14 hrs ago #3

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