Top Tech and Crypto Gains: A Closer Look at the Big Winners

Michael Saylor, the head of Strategy Inc. , recently shared some interesting insights about the best-performing assets over the past decade. He pointed out that his company, which focuses on Bitcoin, has done incredibly well, coming in second only to Nvidia. Saylor shared a chart that showed how different assets have grown since August 2020, when Strategy started using Bitcoin as its main financial strategy. Nvidia, known for its graphics and AI tech, saw a huge jump of 1, 557%, with an average yearly growth of 68%. Strategy wasn't far behind, with a 1, 173% increase and a 60% yearly return. Bitcoin itself has also done well, rising 674% since 2020, which is an average of 45% per year. Saylor called Nvidia "Digital Intelligence, " Strategy's stock "Digital Credit, " and Bitcoin "Digital Capital, " saying they were the top performers of the decade. But while Strategy has done well over time, it has struggled recently, losing 52% of its value in the last year. Meanwhile, other big tech companies like Nvidia, Tesla, Microsoft, and Alphabet have seen gains.Strategy's stock is often seen as a way to invest in Bitcoin without buying it directly. This is because the company borrows money to buy more Bitcoin when prices rise, but it also loses value when Bitcoin prices drop. Last year, Strategy set aside $1. 44 billion to pay dividends and interest without selling Bitcoin, which helps during tough times. Right now, Strategy's market value is about $49. 21 billion, but its Bitcoin holdings are worth over $62 billion. This means the stock is actually cheaper than the value of its Bitcoin, which could be a good deal for investors. Bitcoin's price has been going up, currently around $92, 034. 52, with a small increase in the last 24 hours. Strategy's stock has been struggling in the short, medium, and long term, but it's still an interesting option for those who believe in Bitcoin's future.