Michael Saylor’s X Poll Shows 77.8% Investors Choosing to Hold Crypto
According to Bitcoin advocate Michael Saylor’s X poll, over three-quarters of respondents prefer holding their Bitcoin positions rather than selling, highlighting ongoing confidence among retail investors.
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Fact Check
The assessment is based on a single, highly authoritative, and directly relevant primary source: Michael Saylor's official X account. This source confirms that Michael Saylor conducted a poll on the platform regarding the holding of crypto. The provided raw vote counts (100,929 'Yes' votes out of 129,865 total votes) calculate to approximately 77.7%. This figure is extremely close to the 77.8% cited in the statement. The minor 0.1% difference is negligible and most likely attributable to rounding by the X platform's display or in the reporting of the figure. All other provided sources are irrelevant and offer no supporting or conflicting information. The existence of direct, primary evidence from the poll's author that aligns almost perfectly with the statement's claim makes the statement very likely to be true.
Summary
Bitcoin treasury firm Strategy, led by Michael Saylor, concluded a poll on X with 133,156 votes. Among respondents, 77.8% chose not to sell their Bitcoin, while 22.2% voted to sell. The results underscore strong investor confidence and long-term optimism toward Bitcoin, despite market volatility. The poll serves as an informal indicator of broader crypto sentiment favoring holding strategies.
Terms & Concepts
- Bitcoin Treasury Firm: A company that manages corporate holdings of Bitcoin as part of its treasury strategy, typically holding cryptocurrency as a reserve asset.
- X: Social media platform formerly known as Twitter, often used by influencers and industry leaders to share opinions and engage with users.
- Investor Sentiment Poll: A survey measuring attitudes or intentions of investors towards buying, holding, or selling assets.