Barstool Sports founder and CEO Dave Portnoy is one of the leading names in the USA.
Portnoy, who has 2.7 million followers on Twitter, recently announced that he bought Bitcoin.
It seems that Portnoy, who bought 29.51 BTC, paid 1 million dollars for it. Announcing his purchase on Twitter, the famous name received a response from the largest institutional Bitcoin investor, Michael Saylor.
Welcome to Team #Bitcoin
— Michael Saylor⚡️ (@saylor) January 28, 2022
Saylor responded to this news by saying, “Welcome to the Bitcoin team.”
It is known that Michael Saylor makes pro-Bitcoin statements at every opportunity and makes statements such as “We will not sell Bitcoins in our hands”. On the other hand, the Microstrategy company, of which Salyor is the CEO, holds 124,391 Bitcoins worth 4.7 billion dollars.
Although it is not known whether this news has an effect or not, after the news, BTC has reached the $ 38,000 limit with a 2% increase.
Recently Incoming Purchase News Increased
It is known that BTC or ETH purchases have been received from famous names, especially in recent days. Famous names such as Justin Bennett and John Bollinger, whom we have reported before, stated that the bull season is not over yet and that the bottom is found in Bitcoin.
The fact that a name is joining the caravan of buyers every day, I wonder if the bottom was found in Bitcoin? begs the question.
On the other hand, according to Santiment data, it was stated that in the range of 34,000 to 38,000 dollars, Bitcoin whales moved in the direction of buying and stored more than 60,000 BTC.