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Bitcoin’s 10% Drop Sparks Michael Saylor’s Resilient Response

Jane Kariuki 4 March 2025
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  • Bitcoin recently dropped over 10% to $82,252, triggering nearly $1 billion in market liquidations, but Michael Saylor responded with a poetic statement emphasizing long-term belief in Bitcoin’s resilience.
  • Despite short-term volatility and MicroStrategy pausing its Bitcoin purchases, Saylor’s perspective highlights confidence in Bitcoin’s enduring value.

The cryptocurrency market faced intense selling pressure recently, with Bitcoin plunging over 10% to a low of $82,252. This sharp decline led to nearly $1 billion in liquidations across the market, with Bitcoin alone accounting for $372 million. While the sudden dip caused panic among traders, Michael Saylor, the co-founder and chairman of MicroStrategy, responded with an inspiring statement, reinforcing his unwavering belief in Bitcoin’s long-term value.

Saylor’s Poetic Take on Bitcoin’s Volatility

As the crypto community reacted to the downturn, Saylor took to Twitter to share a philosophical perspective. He wrote:

“Satoshi started a fire in cyberspace. While the fearful run from it and fools dance around it, the faithful feed the flame, and dream of a world bathed in the warm glow of cyberlight.”

His message reflects the idea that Bitcoin’s journey is far from over. He suggests that while fear and speculation drive short-term volatility, those who truly believe in Bitcoin’s future continue to accumulate and build, rather than panic sell.

Bitcoin Rally Hits a Roadblock

Bitcoin’s decline comes after a significant surge over the weekend when the cryptocurrency briefly touched $95,128 following news of a U.S. strategic crypto reserve. However, macroeconomic concerns quickly overshadowed this optimism, leading to a market-wide sell-off. On Monday, Bitcoin slid to $85,007 and continued its descent on Tuesday, reaching $82,252.

Adding to the market’s uncertainty, Saylor’s MicroStrategy announced that it had not purchased any Bitcoin in the past week—a rare occurrence since the company has been aggressively accumulating BTC since late 2024. As of March 2, 2025, MicroStrategy holds 499,096 BTC, acquired for a total of $33.1 billion at an average price of $66,357 per coin.

What’s Next for Bitcoin?

While short-term price swings are inevitable, Bitcoin’s long-term fundamentals remain strong. Saylor’s response serves as a reminder that Bitcoin’s resilience is built on conviction rather than fleeting market trends. As institutional adoption grows and macroeconomic conditions shift, Bitcoin’s journey continues—fueled by believers who see beyond the volatility.

For traders, this latest drop is a test of patience. For long-term holders, it’s just another chapter in Bitcoin’s ever-evolving story.

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