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AI Will Choose Bitcoin: Cern Basher on Tesla & Strategy’s Future
Will AI choose Bitcoin as its native money? In this episode, Cern Basher joins us to explore the powerful links between AI, Tesla, and Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) — and how visionary leaders like Elon Musk and Michael Saylor are shaping the future of money, energy, and intelligence.
We discuss:
- How AI and Bitcoin are “two sides of the same coin”
- Why Tesla’s massive cash flow could make it a Bitcoin treasury company
- Strategy’s breakthrough with Bitcoin-backed preferred shares
- Tesla’s robotaxi and humanoid robot plans — and what they mean for investors
- Why Bitcoin is the new risk-free asset
If you’re interested in Bitcoin, AI, Tesla, corporate treasuries, or Michael Saylor’s Bitcoin strategy, this conversation connects all the dots.
00:00 Introduction: Cern Basher
01:16 Cern's Journey with Tesla and Bitcoin
03:57 Why AI rejects traditional finance and adopts Bitcoin
06:19 Strategy’s breakthrough: Bitcoin-backed preferred shares
08:04 De-risking with preferred stock vs. debt
10:07 Strive vs. Strategy: early lessons for Bitcoin treasuries
11:18 Tesla’s Bitcoin strategy and massive capital needs
15:24 When Tesla becomes a Bitcoin treasury company
17:07 How Tesla could issue Bitcoin-linked preferreds
18:39 Tesla vs. Strategy: long-term investment outlook
22:52 Key takeaways from Tesla’s shareholder meeting
25:33 Full Self-Driving progress and robotaxi rollout
27:53 Strategy’s Euro preferred & growing global reach
29:58 The rise of global Bitcoin treasury companies
33:56 Why preferred shares aren’t a Ponzi
37:18 How Bitcoin treasuries spread BTC to the world
38:36 Tesla and Strategy: visionary leaders reshaping money
42:10 Closing thoughts & where to find Cern
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