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MSTR’s Evolution into a Bitcoin Capital Markets Machine with Brian Brookshire

MSTR’s Evolution into a Bitcoin Capital Markets Machine with Brian Brookshire

Update: 2025-12-23
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MSTR’s bitcoin strategy is no longer a theory. It is a proven capital markets machine reshaping how corporations accumulate bitcoin through preferred equity, digital credit, and disciplined balance-sheet design. In this episode, we examine why volatility is being monetized, why fixed income is the next frontier, and why this strategy is built to compound over decades, not quarters.


00:00 - Why MicroStrategy’s bitcoin strategy was misunderstood

02:30 - The 2024 blow-off top that ignited bitcoin treasury adoption

05:00 - Why price action is the true signal for corporate bitcoin adoption

07:45 - How the strategy model survived the bear market

09:15 - The pivot from convertible bonds to perpetual preferred equity

12:10 - Why preferred equity works better in volatile markets

15:00 - Digital credit and unlocking the $300 trillion fixed-income market

18:45 - How long the bitcoin capital-markets arbitrage can last

22:45 - Bitcoin’s end game, AI, and long-term growth limits

27:20 - What digital credit looks like in the next bitcoin bull market

31:30 - Is BTC Yield a flawed or misunderstood metric

36:45 - Digital money, stablecoins, and building on bitcoin credit

44:00 - Has Saylor actually changed the core bitcoin strategy

49:15 - OG selling, volatility suppression, and market structure

54:30 - Why holding a USD reserve strengthens the bitcoin strategy

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MSTR’s Evolution into a Bitcoin Capital Markets Machine with Brian Brookshire

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