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STRC has come to DeFi, but could leveraged trading of STRC create a problem for Strategy?

In a CoinDesk interview following Consensus Miami 2026, Strategy Founder, Michael Saylor, discusses being the world’s largest bitcoin buyer with $62B purchased. In this interview, Saylor describes the convergence of TradFi and DeFi via their digital credit product Stretch (STRC), which has rapidly grown and helps fund bitcoin accumulation.

IREN is planning a $2.3B convertible note offering to scale its AI line and DeFi degens are starting to trade STRC.

Shares of Circle Internet Group (NYSE:CRCL) are surging on Monday, with CRCL stock up 16% to $132 after the stablecoin issuer released its Q1 2026 results before the open. The move pushes the stock’s year-to-date 2026 gain to roughly 68%. That puts Circle well ahead of its two highest-profile crypto-equity peers. Strategy (NASDAQ:MSTR), the Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) ... Circle Internet Stock Is Up 68% in 2026: Is It Outperforming Other Crypto Stocks Like Strategy and Bitmine?

Strategy (NASDAQ: $MSTR) has continued to purchase Bitcoin (CRYPTO: $BTC) despite signalling in recent days that it...

If it does, the bitcoin price is likely to react, and it may be happening already. The iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF climbed on Monday, outperforming the SPDR Gold Shares ETF. One of Strategy's two big engines for financing bitcoin purchases has just turned back on for the first time since April 14.

Strategy acquired 535 bitcoin for $43 million, bringing total holdings to 818,869 bitcoin. The company also opened shareholder voting on a proposal to shift STRC dividend payments from monthly to…

Strategy's 535 BTC buy is the smallest weekly purchase of 2026, with sale conditions hinting at a balance-sheet shift.

The treasury firm resumed Bitcoin buys after last week's pause, with Michael Saylor saying that Strategy would buy 30 BTC for every one sold.

Strategy’s software business posted its strongest quarter in a decade. Michael Saylor says Strategy may sell Bitcoin — but only while buying more. The Strategy ...

Strategy Inc. executive chairman Michael Saylor has said that Bitcoin needs to appreciate by only 2.3% annually for the company to fund its STRC dividends indefinitely by selling small portions of its holdings. The 2.3% Breakeven Threshold Strategy posted a...

For five years, Michael Saylor had one rule on Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC)—never sell. The rule built Strategy itself, his personal brand, and the entire reason shareholders bought the company’s MSTR stock. Then, on May 5, Saylor told analysts on the Q1 earnings call that the company might sell some Bitcoin to fund dividends. Days later, ... Bitcoin (BTC) News: Saylor Says Strategy Will Buy 20x More Bitcoin Than It Sells

MicroStrategy CEO Phong Le sets two conditions for selling Bitcoin to fund Stretch dividends and offset taxes.

Bank of New York Mellon (NYSE: BK) just revamped their confidence on Michael Saylor's Bitcoin (BTC) giant. The oldest bank of the United States raised its stake in Strategy Inc (NASDAQ: MSTR) in the first quarter of 2026 to almost a milllion shares. The revelation came right after Strategy ...

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Investing.com -- U.S. senators are preparing to consider a long-awaited regulatory framework for the cryptocurrency sector next week, a move that could break a legislative deadlock between digital asset firms and traditional banks.

More than a dozen different spot Bitcoin ETFs now offer easy 1-to-1 exposure to the price of the cryptocurrency.

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: $BTC) is struggling to end the trading week above the key threshold of $80,000 U.S. In afternoon t...

Here's why Michael Saylor said Strategy "probably will sell some bitcoin."

Users of Myriad's prediction market believe it's likely Strategy will part ways with some of its Bitcoin holdings this year.

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.

Scott Melker discusses Coinbase cutting 14% of staff, Morgan Stanley undercutting crypto exchanges, Michael Saylor pivoting from 'never sell' to new 'net buyer,' and other big crypto headlines of the day. “The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker” airs on Yahoo Finance every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto. Make sure to also check out Yahoo Finance's new crypto hub to find the latest crypto-related news.

Saylor, the chairman of Strategy, told Fortune that his comments about selling Bitcoin sought to protect his stock from crashing.

Today, almost every other company wants to build a Bitcoin (BTC) treasury. But there is hardly anyone who can do it at the pace at which Michael Saylor's Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ: MSTR) does. In fact, in the first quarter of 2026, the company kept raking up Bitcoin throughout its highs and ...

Economist Peter Schiff reacted on Wednesday to Strategy Inc. Chair Michael Saylor’s admission about potentially selling Bitcoin to pay dividends on the firm’s preferred stock. Schiff Attacks STRC Again Schiff took a dig at Saylor and his firm on X,...

Michael Saylor walks back maximalist stance as Strategy weighs Bitcoin sales to cover $1.5B in annual dividend obligations.

Bitcoin price slid to $79,679 Friday as US military strikes against Iranian vessels in the Strait of Hormuz triggered a broad risk-off prediction, yet the world’s largest crypto remains on track for a sixth consecutive weekly gain. The 1.7% intraday drop looks alarming on the surface, but the weekly chart ...

One of the coin's biggest evangelists could become a (small) seller soon.

​📈 Follow our live markets data and coverage. Hold on a minute, didn’t they change their name to “Strategy?” Sorry, we were looking at a table of stock performance ending in March 2000, not today. As Jonathan Krinsky and his team at BTIG point out, many of today’s marquee companies also were top performers back then.

Michael Saylor, Executive Chairman of Strategy Inc., hinted on Tuesday at a potential sale of some of the company’s Bitcoin holdings to fund dividend payments on its preferred stock. Saylor Says Company Wants To Be Flexible Saylor, during Strategy’s first-quarter...