Michael Saylor had one message about Bitcoin: never sell. He turned Strategy (NASDAQ: MSTR), formerly MicroStrategy, into the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin in the public markets. Now that message just cracked. Between May 26 and May 31, Strategy sold 32 Bitcoin for roughly $2.5 million, ...
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Strategy, the bitcoin accumulation firm founded by Michael Saylor, said Monday that it sold 32 bitcoin last week for roughly $2.5 million, according to a regulatory filing. It was the company's first sale of the cryptocurrency since 2022. The company said it expects to use proceeds from the bitcoin sale to fund distributions on its preferred stock.
Bitcoin dropped roughly 2% on Wednesday to hover near $75,500 per token.
During Strategy's (NASDAQ: MSTR) Q1 2026 earnings call on May 5, Michael Saylor, the company's executive chairman, said something that shook crypto maximalists. "We will probably sell some Bitcoin to pay a dividend just to inoculate the market and send the message that we did it," Saylor ...

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Investing.com -- In one of the most aggressive corporate treasury maneuvers of the year, Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) successfully raised $2.03 billion through targeted stock sales last week, immediately deploying the capital to purchase an additional 24,869 bitcoin.
Strategy is evolving into a leveraged Bitcoin play layered with rising income features, leaving investors to weigh extreme volatility against Wall Street’s 'Strong Buy' consensus.