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Corporations are increasingly adding Bitcoin to their balance sheets. Dylan LeClair explores Bitcoin’s potential to reshape corporate finance. Companies like MicroStrategy see Bitcoin as a hedge against inflation. In an interview held on 5th Nov, Market analyst Dylan LeClair and Bitcoin advocate Antony Pompliano discussed the growing trend of  major corporations like MicroStrategy, Metaplanet, and Semler Scientific adding Bitcoin to their balance sheets. LeClair explained the factors driving this adoption, highlighting Bitcoin’s emergence as an inflation hedge and a new form of treasury asset. He also explored the potential impact of this trend on future financial practices. This is a masterclass on bitcoin as a treasury asset. I sat down with @DylanLeClair_ and he explained how this strategy works, why corporations are putting bitcoin on their balance sheet, and what the results have been so far. Dylan uses examples of MicroStrategy, Metaplanet,… pic.twitter.com/7YJUuJDjYC — Anthony Pompliano 🌪 (@APompliano) November 4, 2024 LeClair asserts this is not just a fad but a fundamental shift in corporate finance. Companies are leveraging Bitcoin’s decentralized nature and finite supply to protect their assets and increase value over time. During his conversation with Pompliano, LeClair praised these forward-thinking companies. He cited MicroStrategy, led by CEO Michael Saylor, as a prime example. MicroStrategy made headlines by converting billions of dollars of its cash reserves into Bitcoin. LeClair explained that MicroStrategy’s decision stemmed from concerns about inflation eroding the purchasing power of traditional currencies. LeClair pointed out that Bitcoin’s fixed supply of 21 million coins makes it a unique hedge against inflation, a growing problem in the current economy. He emphasized that Bitcoin’s scarcity and decentralization set it apart from traditional assets like fiat currency or even gold, which are susceptible to government influence and market volatility. LeClair also explored how other companies are joining the bandwagon…

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