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title: "Michael Saylor discusses skepticism towards Bitcoin due to its newness, comparing it to the slow acceptance of electricity."
description: "Michael Saylor, Executive Chair of Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ: MSTR), discussed the skepticism surrounding Bitcoin due to its novelty, comparing it to the slow acceptance of electricity. He believes that i"
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# Michael Saylor discusses skepticism towards Bitcoin due to its newness, comparing it to the slow acceptance of electricity.

> Michael Saylor, Executive Chair of Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ: MSTR), discussed the skepticism surrounding Bitcoin due to its novelty, comparing it to the slow acceptance of electricity. He believes that investors are hesitant to trust Bitcoin because it is relatively new compared to traditional assets. Saylor emphasized that Bitcoin needs more time to prove its reliability and praised companies like $MSTR for promoting global Bitcoin adoption. His insights were shared in a conversation with Bitcoin influencer Natalie Brunell, available on Benzinga.com.

Michael Saylor, Executive Chair of Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ: MSTR), recently discussed his views on Bitcoin's strongest argument against its adoption. Saylor believes that the main reason investors are wary of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is because of its novelty. He stated that the digital currency is relatively new in the market compared to traditional assets, making some investors hesitant to trust it with their investments. Saylor emphasized the importance of longevity in building trust, suggesting that Bitcoin needs more time to prove its reliability. Additionally, he highlighted the rise of digital money and digital credits such as $STRC, debunked quantum FUD, and praised companies like $MSTR for driving global Bitcoin adoption. Saylor's insights were shared during a conversation with Bitcoin influencer Natalie Brunell. The full discussion can be found on Benzinga.com.

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