Michael Saylor, co-founder and executive chairman of MicroStrategy, said in an interview at Bitcoin 2023 in Miami that the company not only understands the Ordinals protocol, but is also interested in how the Ordinals protocol, which has aroused heated discussions in the Bitcoin community, can lead to software innovation. The company is currently researching Ordinals and Assess its potential for application development.

According to Saylor, the development of applications based on the functionality of bitcoin can also promote the overall adoption of bitcoin among individuals, companies and governments. Saylor did not specify which use cases MicroStrategy could investigate, but he noted that the ability to submit data to the bitcoin blockchain has many potential applications beyond just transactions.