Microsoft prioritizes stability over speculation: Microsoft’s board rejected a proposal to invest approximately 784 million USD in Bitcoin, citing its extreme volatility and the need for stable returns. Shareholders echoed these sentiments, reinforcing a cautious approach to treasury management.
Corporate skepticism towards Bitcoin remains HIGH: Microsoft’s decision amid a divided corporate landscape shows ongoing skepticism towards Bitcoin. With Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates criticizing its speculative nature, the refusal may indicate perceived risks that overshadow potential benefits.