Tensions escalated between Bitcoin critic Peter Schiff and Chief Strategy Officer Michael Saylor today. In X, Schiff continued his verbal attack on the valuation of Bitcoin and related investment vehicles. However, Strategy’s STRC team responded forcefully with a sarcastic comment.
Michael Saylor’s STRC team finally responds to Schiff
Schiff questioned the current Bitcoin price. He pointed out that investors are paying more than they should. “Anyone who pays $78,000 to buy Bitcoin is not getting a cheap price,” he wrote on social media.
“Just because some people paid more, it doesn’t mean paying less than they paid is a deal breaker,” he added. The STRC crew responded with a sarcastic comment directed at Schiff.
they books“,” Are you thinking about Saylor again? Remember, he is not thinking about you. The sarcastic response highlights the current tension that exists between Schiff and Michael Saylor’s camp.
However, Saylor has remained a consistent supporter of Bitcoin as a long-term store of value. but, Schiff expects the price of BTC to collapse Although the strategy is to buy more Bitcoin.
Referring to the Bitcoin 2026 conference, Schiff likened the current excitement to previous hype cycles in the market. He noted that “the big buzz last year” was due to NAKA stock, saying the asset has since fallen more than 99%.
He warned that Strategy’s STRC might go the same way. Schiff also claimed that investors who buy now could lose just as much as they will by next year at the conference.
Schiff continues to criticize STRC
Earlier this week, Schiff also intensified his attacks on Bitcoin-related companies and their supporters. He claimed that professionals who fail to question entities like STRC “cannot be trusted.” He even STRC has been classified as a “Ponzi” scheme.. Saylor was also accused of promoting a plan that relied on overly positive assumptions rather than quantifiable projections.
Every investment professional, government regulator, or financial journalist isn’t screaming $MSTR and $STRC As tricks, and @sailor As a scam, it cannot be trusted. I wonder what all the people in the cryptocurrency industry will do after the bubble completely bursts.
– Peter Schiff (@PeterSchiff) April 29, 2026
In a separate post, Schiff criticized Michael Saylor for his reasons for using Bitcoin to create digital credit, and why he expects greater returns. Schiff also cited Bitcoin’s perceived performance as “more hopeful than expected.” Moreover, he warned that relying on these hopes would have negative consequences.
Schiff also warned earlier Saylor could face a lawsuit Because of his aggressive approach towards Bitcoin.
