Discover how Michael Saylor's MicroStrategy is betting big with a 10 billion share increase to invest in Bitcoin. Dive into the risks and stakes.

MicroStrategy Chairman and controlling shareholder Michael Saylor has grand ambitions and is one of the world’s biggest champions of Bitcoin. Now the company is asking shareholders for approval to boost the authorized amount of the company’s class A common shares outstanding to 10.

MicroStrategy is getting ready for an important shareholder vote to decide if the company can raise more money to support its big Bitcoin plans. The company wants to raise $42 billion over the next three years to strengthen its position as a leader in using Bitcoin.

MicroStrategy wants to issue billions of new shares to buy more Bitcoins. The firm aims to increase authorized Class A shares from 33 million to