The dialogue continued with Dell later sharing a digitally modified image of Sesame Street’s Cookie Monster, depicted as consuming Bitcoin instead of cookies.
MicroStrategy’s CEO Saylor has guided the company to acquire 226,331 Bitcoin, valued at around $14.9 billion (as of June 20), over the past four years. He has also been advocating for other corporations to incorporate Bitcoin into their balance sheets.
Why It Matters: Michael Dell’s interest in Bitcoin could potentially influence Dell Technologies’ financial strategy. With a significant amount of cash and cash equivalents ($5.8 billion) on its balance sheet, the company can invest in Bitcoin, following in the footsteps of MicroStrategy. This move creates curiosity whether Dell’s interest will translate into action.
The image tweet received reactions with one being from The Bitcoin Therapist, saying "Can you just tell us if you're buying Bitcoin for DELL balance sheet so I can get in early or not." He also tweeted:
What’s Next: The influence of Bitcoin as an institutional asset class is expected to be thoroughly explored at Benzinga’s upcoming Future of Digital Assets event on Nov. 19.
Read Next: Who Is Bitcoin Influencer Max Keiser?
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