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Michael Saylor
Executive Chairman, MicroStrategy Inc.

Michael Saylor's BTC Prague 2026 Keynote: Bitcoin Capitalism

📅 Jun 15, 2026 BTCPrague 54 MIN 50396 VIEWS 4 SEGMENTS · 2 SPEAKERS
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Michael Saylor argued that Bitcoin is digital capital and will inevitably grow to a $100 trillion network, with the price rising from $70,000 to $700,000 to $7 million per coin. He outlined four Bitcoin ideologies, maximalist, capitalist, technologist, and fundamentalist, and positioned himself as all four. Saylor presented a 10-dimensional model of capital stratification, covering asset types, custody, jurisdiction, distribution channels, account form, risk, liquidity, and investor type, to identify where capital is stranded and how to channel it into Bitcoin. He emphasized that banks, wealth advisors, and insurance companies control trillions that cannot currently buy Bitcoin, necessitating regulatory advocacy and the creation of compliant products. He introduced digital credit (e.g., STRC) and digital money (Bitcoin-backed stable coins with yield) as killer apps that will drive Bitcoin dominance. Saylor concluded with advice for savers, investors, and innovators, urging the creation of viral products that embed Bitcoin, comparing it to aluminum in airplanes.

Key takeaways

  1. Bitcoin will grow to a $100 trillion network, with price moving from $70,000 to $700,000 to $7 million per coin.
  2. Digital credit (e.g., STRC) and digital money (yield-bearing stable coins) are killer apps driving Bitcoin dominance.
  3. Banks and wealth advisors control $156 trillion, and if banks can't buy Bitcoin, $200 trillion is unreachable.
  4. Capital is stratified across 10 dimensions, creating thousands of product opportunities for Bitcoin capitalism.
  5. Savers should allocate working capital to digital money, mid-term capital to digital credit, and long-term capital to Bitcoin.

Numbers and commitments

FigureWhat it refers toTypeAt
$100 trillion projected size of the Bitcoin network guidance 0:00
$7 million projected price per Bitcoin guidance 0:00
$156 trillion capital controlled by banks and wealth advisors metric 0:00
$200 trillion capital unreachable if banks can't buy Bitcoin metric 0:00
68% Bitcoin's crypto dominance metric 1:32
$30 trillion size of money markets metric 1:32
$1.2 trillion Bitcoin market cap metric 1:32
940 exahash Bitcoin network hash rate metric 1:32
$350 billion stable coins in circulation metric 1:32
10,000 number of products to be created in Bitcoin capitalism other 1:32

Chapters

  1. 0:00Bitcoin's Inevitable Growth to $100 Trillion
  2. 1:32Four Bitcoin Ideologies
  3. 54:21Creating Viral Products
Michael Saylor 0:00 ↗
The Bitcoin network is going to expand to be a hundred trillion network. Bitcoin goes from 70,000 to 700,000 to $7 million a coin. It's inevitable. If we want Bitcoin to grow, Bitcoin has $1 trillion out of 1,000 trillion of capital. Bitcoin represents 10 basis points of all the capital in the world. 99.9% of all of the economic wealth is not in the network. We need to actually convert from 0.1% to 1%, then to 2%, then to 3%, then to 5%, then to 10%. Now who are the big gorillas here? Banks. Wealth advisors, believe it or not, have control over $156 trillion. Well, here if we look at it, the banks actually control a lot of the capital in the world. If the bank can't buy anything related to Bitcoin, there's $200 trillion we're never going to get.
Host 1:08 ↗
Please let me welcome on the stage the co-founder and chairman of Strategy, Michael J. Saylor.

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Saylor, M. (2026, June 15). Michael Saylor's BTC Prague 2026 Keynote: Bitcoin Capitalism [Interview transcript]. BTCPrague. CEOInterviews.AI. https://ceointerviews.ai/interview/987878/

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Michael Saylor. "Michael Saylor's BTC Prague 2026 Keynote: Bitcoin Capitalism." BTCPrague, 15 Jun. 2026. Transcript, CEOInterviews.AI, https://ceointerviews.ai/interview/987878/.

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@misc{saylor2026_987878,
  author       = {Michael Saylor},
  title        = {Michael Saylor's BTC Prague 2026 Keynote: Bitcoin Capitalism},
  howpublished = {Interview transcript, BTCPrague. CEOInterviews.AI},
  year         = {2026},
  month        = {jun},
  url          = {https://ceointerviews.ai/interview/987878/},
  note         = {Speaker-attributed transcript with timestamps}
}