PANews reported on December 15 that according to Cointelegraph, Bitcoin mining company MARA is trying to catch up with MicroStrategy and try to join the Nasdaq 100 Index, that is, to become one of the 100 largest companies in Nasdaq by market value, but analysts believe that there is still a certain gap between the two. According to Financecharts data, MicroStrategy's market value reached 94.77 billion US dollars at the close of the trading week ending December 13, while MARA's market value was 7.32 billion US dollars, which means that MicroStrategy's market value is about 12.9 times that of MARA; in addition, Yahoo Finance data shows that MARA closed this week at $22.73, up 16.74% in the past six months, while MicroStrategy closed at $408.67, up 173.27% over the same period.

According to previous news, industry insiders said that companies that have recently followed MicroStrategy's Bitcoin strategy need to be cautious, because the Bitcoin price faced by new entrants is much higher than the price when MicroStrategy first purchased it. If the price of Bitcoin suddenly drops, companies that use leverage to buy Bitcoin will also face greater risks: although the price of cryptocurrencies may fall, debt liabilities will not .