# Tim Draper’s Year-Old Post Says Bitcoin Is Adopting Outside Ideas

By Sonny Jang

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Published: 2026-11-12T23:06:01.000Z
Updated: 2026-11-12T23:06:01.000Z
Section: People

> Draper said Bitcoin’s market share had risen from 40% to 50%, then 61%, and compared Bitcoin’s appeal with Microsoft’s software platform.

Tim Draper described Bitcoin as a platform for ideas developed elsewhere in a LinkedIn post displayed as about a year old.

“All the successful innovations on other platforms are being now ported to Bitcoin,” Draper wrote. “That platform is Bitcoin.”

Draper also compared Bitcoin’s appeal with Microsoft’s software platform. He said Bitcoin’s market share had risen from 40% to 50%, then 61%.