Strategy Makes $334 Million in New Investments... None of It Bitcoin.
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Strategy (NASDAQ: MSTR) Lags Bitcoin ETF By Nine Points As Dollar Reserve Climbs To $4.8 Billion
Strategy (NASDAQ: MSTR) shares rose 5% to $97.95 on Monday afternoon, but the modest bounce does little to offset a punishing year-to-date performance that has left the company well behind the benchmark it was designed to beat. Through Monday, Strategy stock was down 36% year-to-date and down 73% over the past year, while the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (NASDAQ: IBIT) was down just 27% over the same period in 2026. Strategy markets itself as a lev…
Strategy Just Sold $334 Million in Shares to Build Cash and Buy Back Preferred Stock. This Hits MSTR Stock Holders With Dilution.
Strategy sold approximately $334 million in shares to build its U.S.-dollar cash reserve and repurchase preferred stock, while pausing Bitcoin purchases and keeping its holdings unchanged at 840,447 BTC.
Strategy Makes $334 Million in New Investments... None of it Bitcoin.
For years, Strategy had one of the easiest corporate capital allocation stories in America to explain: sell securities, buy Bitcoin, repeat. That story is now getting more complicated. Strategy sold 3,458,866 shares of MSTR between August 10 and August 16 and raised $333.7 million in net proceeds. It bought no Bitcoin. It also sold no Bitcoin during the week. Instead, the entire haul went toward preferred-stock dividends, repurchasing STRC prefe…
According to ChainCatcher, CryptoQuant's monitoring shows that Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy)'s dollar reserves have risen to $4.8 billion, enough to cover approximately 33 months of preferred stock dividends and debt interest payments. This week's activities include raising $333.7 million through MSTR, adding $149.1 million to reserves, and using $132.2 million to repay $138.9 million in STRC debt. During this period, there were no Bitcoin p…
The digital asset market is going through a more uncertain phase, while Bitcoin-related companies are adjusting their reserves. Strategy now has $4.8 billion in cash, offering several options. Michael Saylor believes that this financial mattress can support purchases, securities buybacks or debt reduction. At the same time, the company also wants to be able to sell its digital assets if conditions change. This flexibility becomes central as the …
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