{"id":31485,"date":"2024-10-27T13:30:01","date_gmt":"2024-10-27T10:30:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/?p=31485"},"modified":"2024-10-27T12:02:52","modified_gmt":"2024-10-27T09:02:52","slug":"will-microsoft-invest-in-bitcoin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/will-microsoft-invest-in-bitcoin\/","title":{"rendered":"Will Microsoft Invest in Bitcoin?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">Microsoft shareholders are requesting that the tech giant evaluate and publicly disclose whether it will invest in Bitcoin. This proposal will be voted on in December, but it has not yet received approval from Microsoft\u2019s board of directors.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">A filing submitted to the SEC (U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission) on October 24 states that the proposal, titled &#8220;Evaluation of Investing in Bitcoin,&#8221; will be put to a vote at Microsoft\u2019s December shareholder meeting.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">However, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/microsoft-to-discuss-bitcoin-investment-at-shareholder-meeting\/\">Microsoft<\/a><\/strong>\u2019s board is recommending a vote against the proposal, noting that the company already reviews &#8220;investable assets,&#8221; which include Bitcoin, as part of its evaluations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The National Center for Public Policy Research, which introduced the proposal, highlights the example of business intelligence company MicroStrategy, which has outperformed Microsoft by 300% this year despite having a lower business volume.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The proposal emphasizes that Bitcoin is becoming more \u201cprevalent\u201d among corporate and institutional investors, citing an increase in spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs).<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>You can join our\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/coinengineernews\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Telegram<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>channel to not miss the\u00a0<strong><a title=\"News\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\">news<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>and stay informed about the crypto world.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft shareholders are requesting that the tech giant evaluate and publicly disclose whether it will invest in Bitcoin. 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