Michael Saylor Once Said 'Bitcoin's Days Are Numbered.' Now He Holds More Than A Billion Worth Of King Crypto: Here's What Changed For One Of Crypto's Biggest Advocates

Michael Saylor is regarded as one of the most influential advocates of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), and MicroStrategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR), a software firm established by him, functions more like a proxy of the leading cryptocurrency.

But not many know that the Bitcoin evangelist wasn't bullish on the asset from the get-go. In fact, the man himself has expressed surprise at some of his old takes on the cryptocurrency.

What happened: On Dec. 19, 2013, Saylor tweeted something typical of any skeptic who may come to your mind while reading this article.

"Bitcoin days are numbered. It seems like just a matter of time before it suffers the same fate as online gambling," Saylor had remarked. 

Saylor was asked about the tweet in ...

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