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...MicroStrategy is thought to be the largest listed holder of bitcoin in the world....
...“The District of Columbia’s claims against the company are false and we will defend aggressively against this over-reach,” MicroStrategy said....
...For a brief moment in early 2000, MicroStrategy became emblematic of the last great tech boom and bust....
...The MicroStrategy founder, executive chair and former chief executive is accused of fudging the details of his residence to avoid city taxes....
...Microstrategy says its business model is built around two core strategies: buying and holding vast, vast quantities of bitcoin and developing software, in that order....
...Microstrategy’s market cap stands at about $1.8bn....
...In early September, REX Shares filed to offer inverse exposure to “meme” stocks, including GameStop, AMC, Coinbase, Robinhood, Peloton, Beyond Meats, Nikola, PENN Entertainment, Tilray Brands and MicroStrategy...
...Companies with investments in cryptocurrency such as software company MicroStrategy Incorporated (B3 stable) and automaker Tesla, Inc....
...Oh no — MicroStrategy is now tripling down....
...The effects on MicroStrategy’s profit and loss statement won’t be too pretty either....
...If you don’t know MicroStrategy, it’s a bitcoin safety box masquerading as a $4.4bn tech company....
...In that case, institutions might choose to buy proxies like Microstrategy, ETFs (as and when they are issued) or, more perilously, futures instead....
...MicroStrategy’s days as an unassuming software company are over....
...The founder of dotcom-era darling MicroStrategy has called bitcoin “thermodynamically sound money”. In 2020, MicroStrategy spent $1.125bn buying bitcoin at an average price of $16,000 a piece....
...In December 2020, MicroStrategy — a business analytics and mobility platform — held $1.8bn of bitcoin on its balance sheet....
...Like MicroStrategy, Tesla said it would treat its crypto holdings as an intangible asset with long-term value, like goodwill....
...MicroStrategy recently said it had spent $425m buying bitcoin at an average price of $11,111 per coin. Given that bitcoin is now at almost $20,000, it has been a canny trade....
...Aside from Mr Slone, CLSA’s former global head of equity strategy, Christopher Wood, and Desh Peramunetilleke, who was head of microstrategy, have both joined Jefferies in recent weeks....
...Among the businesses already using Microstrategy’s products are Guess, a fashion retailer, MetLife, an insurance company and the Whole Foods Market supermarket chain....
...Similarly, MicroStrategy, which build business intelligence applications for clients, says most of its deployments are on iPads....
...The Edmunds.com team selected MicroStrategy, a leading business intelligence software company, to help develop the applications including an iPad app that went live this week....
...MicroStrategy staff “are doing more and more on a tablet”, Mr LaRow says. Part of this is sales presentations to clients....
...Teradata, SAS, Microstrategy, SAP, IBM, Oracle, Microsoft and a clutch of lesser-known specialists such as Vertica all offer data warehouses and/or analytics tools and the market is growing at about 14 per...
...Analysts said companies such as Canada’s Open Text, MicroStrategy and Fair Isaac were mentioned as potential deals, although they acknowledged that there had been little speculation surrounding previous...
...Improved MicroStrategy 9 MicroStrategy, the business intelligence specialist, has unveiled a new version of its flagship product, MicroStrategy 9, which it claims is the most significant release in nearly...
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