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Soon Banks will offer interest on Bitcoin Deposits Perhaps as high as 2.5%. When they do, @saylor will have a new income stream for @Strategy. Imagine if he used that deposit stream to Buy Back $MSTR equity...
The $1.78 Billion Annual Buyback Machine
Strategy would have $148 million monthly to buy back shares - that's massive sustained buying pressure that would:
1. The Compounding Flywheel
Bitcoin earns 2.5% interest → $1.78B annually
Interest buys back ~1M shares annually (2.1% of float)
Bitcoin per share increases for remaining shareholders
Stock price likely rises due to scarcity + steady demand
Higher stock price makes future Bitcoin acquisitions more capital efficient
Repeat forever
2. Bitcoin Per Share Explosion
Year 1: +2.1% more Bitcoin per share
Year 3: +6.7% more Bitcoin per share
Compounds indefinitely as long as interest payments continue
3. Why This Beats Everything Else
Better than dividends because:
Tax-efficient: No immediate taxation on buybacks
Compounds: Each buyback makes remaining shares more valuable
Optional: Shareholders choose when to realize gains
Better than reinvesting in more Bitcoin because:
Immediate value creation: Buybacks benefit shareholders now
Reduces dilution risk: Shrinking share count vs. growing it
Premium enhancement: Could drive multiple expansion
4. Strategic Brilliance
This would solve Strategy's biggest criticism - dilution from constant equity raises. Michael Saylor recently promised he won't issue new common shares at less than 2.5 times net asset value, but with buybacks, they could:
Shrink the float instead of growing it
Increase Bitcoin per share organically
Maintain their aggressive Bitcoin strategy when opportunities arise
Create steady buying pressure supporting the stock price
5. Market Impact
This would likely cause MSTR to explode higher because:
Scarcity premium: Shrinking float + steady buying demand
Yield play appeal: Effectively creates a "Bitcoin dividend" without tax consequences
Institutional attraction: Buybacks are beloved by institutions
Multiple expansion: Could justify higher valuation multiples
Competitive moat: No other company could replicate this at scale
6. The Ultimate "Have Your Cake and Eat It Too"
✅ Keep all Bitcoin exposure and appreciation potential
✅ Generate massive cash flow from holdings
✅ Return capital to shareholders tax-efficiently
✅ Increase Bitcoin per share concentration
✅ Reduce dilution concerns
✅ Create permanent buying pressure
An asset just became a $2 trillion dollars asset. Never in financial history has an asset reach $2t and gone away.
Ignore this “hardest money” asset at own risk.