{"id":144370,"date":"2024-12-10T10:00:41","date_gmt":"2024-12-10T08:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/?p=144370"},"modified":"2024-12-10T01:37:55","modified_gmt":"2024-12-09T23:37:55","slug":"michael-saylor-compares-bitcoin-to-prometheus-fire-in-bold-new-take","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/michael-saylor-compares-bitcoin-to-prometheus-fire-in-bold-new-take\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Saylor Compares Bitcoin to Prometheus\u2019 Fire in Bold New Take"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Barstool Sports founder, who once dabbled in cryptocurrency, revisited his decision to sell his <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/cryptocurrency\/bitcoin\/\">Bitcoin<\/a> <\/strong>holdings in 2020\u2014a move he now seems to regret as Saylor\u2019s company, MicroStrategy, continues to amass Bitcoin relentlessly.<\/p>\n<p>Portnoy had invested $2 million in Bitcoin but sold after being unnerved by speculation from the Winklevoss twins, who suggested that Elon Musk could one day extract unlimited gold from space. This idea triggered panic, leading him to exit the market prematurely. Reflecting on this, Portnoy <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/stoolpresidente\/status\/1866126510475645254?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1866126510475645254%7Ctwgr%5Ebc989250265b408ba1fff8b70d202cdf0e96dd7c%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fu.today%2Fmichael-saylor-likens-satoshi-nakamoto-to-prometheus-heres-why\">admitted<\/a> <\/strong>he\u2019s been reconsidering his stance, even hinting this summer that he\u2019d buy back in if Bitcoin dipped to $40,000.<\/p>\n<p>During their conversation, Saylor used imaginative analogies to explain Bitcoin\u2019s value. He likened it to an unbeatable sports team made up of legends like Michael Jordan\u2014digitized and eternal. Saylor pointed out that whether you actively play or simply watch, you benefit from the team\u2019s success. He urged Portnoy to join \u201cTeam Bitcoin,\u201d emphasizing the financial rewards and collective empowerment that come with it.<\/p>\n<style>\n    .dark-mode .read-more {background-color: #343a40 !important;}\n<\/style>\n<div class=\"read-more pb-3 pt-3 pt-md-2 px-3 my-4 border bg-light\">\n    <h5 class=\"text-uppercase border-bottom mb-3 pb-1 d-none d-md-block\">READ MORE:<\/h5>\n    <a class=\"article row\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/peter-schiff-calls-bitcoin-a-national-security-threat-sparking-debate\/\" title=\"Peter Schiff Calls Bitcoin a National Security Threat, Sparking Debate\">\n        <div class=\"contentRight col-4\">\n            <span class=\"imgContainer mt-0\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image img-defer\" src=\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/peter-schiff-on-btc-240x170.jpeg\">\n            <\/span>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"contentLeft col-8\">\n            <h4 class=\"title mb-0\">Peter Schiff Calls Bitcoin a National Security Threat, Sparking Debate<\/h4>           \n            \n        <\/div>        \n    <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p>The discussion also touched on Bitcoin\u2019s origins. While the identity of its creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, remains unknown, Saylor argued that this mystery is irrelevant. He likened Satoshi to Prometheus, who brought fire to humanity, comparing Bitcoin to that transformative gift\u2014a tool with the potential to reshape economies and grant individuals control over their wealth.<\/p>\n<p>Saylor concluded by highlighting Bitcoin&#8217;s egalitarian and innovative nature. He described it as a humanitarian and economically smart choice, urging Portnoy to embrace it not just as an investment but as a movement that empowers millions worldwide. \u201cJoining Bitcoin isn\u2019t just about wealth\u2014it\u2019s about winning on a global scale,\u201d Saylor affirmed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dave Portnoy recently hosted Michael Saylor for an animated discussion about the transformative power of Bitcoin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":100139,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-144370","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bitcoin"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Michael Saylor Compares Bitcoin to Prometheus\u2019 Fire in Bold New Take<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Dave Portnoy recently hosted Michael Saylor for an animated discussion about the transformative power of Bitcoin.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/michael-saylor-compares-bitcoin-to-prometheus-fire-in-bold-new-take\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Michael Saylor Compares Bitcoin to Prometheus\u2019 Fire in Bold New Take\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Dave Portnoy recently hosted Michael Saylor for an animated discussion about the transformative power of Bitcoin.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/michael-saylor-compares-bitcoin-to-prometheus-fire-in-bold-new-take\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Cryptodnes EN\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-12-10T08:00:41+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/bitcoinfire.jpeg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1600\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"897\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Alexander Zdravkov\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Alexander Zdravkov\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/michael-saylor-compares-bitcoin-to-prometheus-fire-in-bold-new-take\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/michael-saylor-compares-bitcoin-to-prometheus-fire-in-bold-new-take\/\",\"name\":\"Michael Saylor Compares Bitcoin to Prometheus\u2019 Fire in Bold New Take\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/michael-saylor-compares-bitcoin-to-prometheus-fire-in-bold-new-take\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/michael-saylor-compares-bitcoin-to-prometheus-fire-in-bold-new-take\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/bitcoinfire.jpeg\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-12-10T08:00:41+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/4ee541130c110832e7b2b9e3f8e56360\"},\"description\":\"Dave Portnoy recently hosted Michael Saylor for an animated discussion about the transformative power of Bitcoin.\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/michael-saylor-compares-bitcoin-to-prometheus-fire-in-bold-new-take\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/michael-saylor-compares-bitcoin-to-prometheus-fire-in-bold-new-take\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/bitcoinfire.jpeg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/bitcoinfire.jpeg\",\"width\":1600,\"height\":897},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/\",\"name\":\"Cryptodnes EN\",\"description\":\"Crypto News, Bitcoin Analysis and More\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/4ee541130c110832e7b2b9e3f8e56360\",\"name\":\"Alexander Zdravkov\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/da5cf53a0f55d1d631dba1c627b79f07?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/da5cf53a0f55d1d631dba1c627b79f07?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Alexander Zdravkov\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/author\/alexander_zdravkov\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Michael Saylor Compares Bitcoin to Prometheus\u2019 Fire in Bold New Take","description":"Dave Portnoy recently hosted Michael Saylor for an animated discussion about the transformative power of Bitcoin.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/michael-saylor-compares-bitcoin-to-prometheus-fire-in-bold-new-take\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Michael Saylor Compares Bitcoin to Prometheus\u2019 Fire in Bold New Take","og_description":"Dave Portnoy recently hosted Michael Saylor for an animated discussion about the transformative power of Bitcoin.","og_url":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/michael-saylor-compares-bitcoin-to-prometheus-fire-in-bold-new-take\/","og_site_name":"Cryptodnes EN","article_published_time":"2024-12-10T08:00:41+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1600,"height":897,"url":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/bitcoinfire.jpeg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Alexander Zdravkov","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Alexander Zdravkov","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/michael-saylor-compares-bitcoin-to-prometheus-fire-in-bold-new-take\/","url":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/michael-saylor-compares-bitcoin-to-prometheus-fire-in-bold-new-take\/","name":"Michael Saylor Compares Bitcoin to Prometheus\u2019 Fire in Bold New Take","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/michael-saylor-compares-bitcoin-to-prometheus-fire-in-bold-new-take\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/michael-saylor-compares-bitcoin-to-prometheus-fire-in-bold-new-take\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/bitcoinfire.jpeg","datePublished":"2024-12-10T08:00:41+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/4ee541130c110832e7b2b9e3f8e56360"},"description":"Dave Portnoy recently hosted Michael Saylor for an animated discussion about the transformative power of Bitcoin.","inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/michael-saylor-compares-bitcoin-to-prometheus-fire-in-bold-new-take\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/michael-saylor-compares-bitcoin-to-prometheus-fire-in-bold-new-take\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/bitcoinfire.jpeg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/bitcoinfire.jpeg","width":1600,"height":897},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/#website","url":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/","name":"Cryptodnes EN","description":"Crypto News, Bitcoin Analysis and More","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/4ee541130c110832e7b2b9e3f8e56360","name":"Alexander Zdravkov","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/da5cf53a0f55d1d631dba1c627b79f07?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/da5cf53a0f55d1d631dba1c627b79f07?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Alexander Zdravkov"},"url":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/author\/alexander_zdravkov\/"}]}},"modified_by":"C0323492922","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144370","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144370"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144370\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":144371,"href":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144370\/revisions\/144371"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/100139"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}