A Bitcoin Berkshire Model: Orange Juice

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A Bitcoin Berkshire Model: Orange Juice

The corporate Bitcoin landscape is currently dominated by a single, aggressive playbook. Companies following this model rely almost exclusively on capital markets and financial engineering—issuing debt, preferred stock, and common equity at premiums—to turn their corporate balance sheets into amplified, high-beta proxies for Bitcoin.

Now, Orange Juice, a firm launched by partners at ego death capital, is introducing a brand-new corporate strategy to the mix. Rather than acting as a financial engineering vehicle reliant on capital markets, Orange Juice plans to acquire profitable American businesses, hold them indefinitely, improve their operations, and direct part of their excess cash flow into a Bitcoin treasury. While the dominant model turns investor demand for credit securities into Bitcoin, Orange Juice wants to turn sustainable operating earnings into Bitcoin.

To understand the value of this new approach, you have to understand its primary departure from the prevailing meta: Orange Juice is deliberately not “max long” Bitcoin. By anchoring its balance sheet to traditional operating earnings, the company trades away explosive bull market leverage in exchange for a decorrelated return stream that acts as a vital ballast during bear market winters.

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