Welcome to The Bitcoin Layer, where we bring you research, analysis, and education for all things bitcoin and macro. In this episode, Nik sits down with Michael Saylor, the Executive Chairman of @microstrategy a publicly traded business intelligence firm he founded in 1989. He founded and serves as trustee for the Saylor Academy, saylor.org, a non-profit organization that has provided free education to over 1 million students. He is an advocate for the Bitcoin Standard (hope.com). In this episode, he walks through 24 risks present in the stock market & with companies, and how bitcoin circumvents those risks to offer an arguably superior investment alternative.

0:00-4:48 - Introduction

4:47-6:31 - #1: Governance Risk

6:32-7:38 - #2: Operational Risk

7:39-9:30 - #3: Strategic Risk

9:31-10:24 - #4: Financial Risk

10:25-15:12 - #5: Competitive Risk

15:13-16:25 - #6: Technology Risk

16:26-18:26 - #7: Political Risk

18:27-21:30 - #8: Facilities Risk

21:31-23:59 - #9: Regulatory Risk

24:00-27:52 - #10: Employee Risk

27:53-35:10 - #11: Vendor Risk

35:11-39:20 - #12: Customer Risk

39:21-41:18 - #13: Reputational Risk

41:19-43:58 - #14: War Risk

43:59-50:53 - #15: Currency Risk

50:54-51:33 - #16: Tax Risk

51:34-52:12 - #17: Weather Risk

52:13-57:04 - #18: Customs Risk

57:05-59:08 - #19: Legal Risk

59:09-1:00:24 - #20: Tort Risk

1:00:25-1:07:29 - #21: Patent Risk

1:07:30-1:10:48 - #22: Health Risk

1:10:49-1:12:20 - #23: Lifecycle Risk

1:12:21-1:13:23 - #24: Dilution Risk

1:22:12-1:25:06 - History of Disney

1:25:07-1:37:04 - Saylor Summarizes

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