The executive chairman of MicroStrategy said that the bitcoins he owned would be burned after his death. According to the businessman, such a decision will be a significant contribution to the development of the ecosystem of the first cryptocurrency.

Michael Saylor, in an interview with Fox Business, explained that he wanted to be remembered as an ideological follower of the anonymous creator of Bitcoin, Satoshi Nakamoto (Satochi Nakamoto).

“If you have accumulated significant wealth in Bitcoin and burned the keys when you die, you will make a proportional contribution to the ecosystem. to the benefit of everyone who owns this asset in the world. I will take my bitcoins with me and will not leave them with anyone,” the businessman said.

Saylor said he has put a lot of effort into developing the first cryptocurrency and will continue to pursue a strategy of accumulating the asset on the company’s balance sheet. MicroStrategy is still the largest public holder of BTC.

Previously, Michael Saylor published a forecast of the rate at which Bitcoin could be traded on the market in twenty years, in 2045.