Michael Saylor's Strategy Boosts Latest Preferred Share Raise to $2B From $500M: Bloomberg
The company announced the STRC offering on Monday, originally planning to issue 5 million shares at $100 each.

What to know:
- Strategy (MSTR) increased its STRC ("stretch") preferred stock offering Stretch to $2 billion, Bloomberg reported.
- The initial plan was to issue 5 million shares at $100 each, totaling $500 million.
- Pricing is currently expected to be $90 per share, the bottom of the marketed range, according to the report.
Strategy (MSTR), the world's largest corporate bitcoin
That's a significant raise from the original plan of issuing 5 million shares for $100 $100 each for a total of $500 million announced on Monday. STRC (dubbed "stretch" by the company) aims to deliver a regular dividend to investors, initially set at a 9% rate.
According to the Bloomberg report, the firm is poised to price the shares at $90, a discount to the hoped-for $100.
MSTR common stock is little-changed on the day as bitcoin continues in a very tight range around the $118,000 area.
This latest preferred offering will provide more buying power for the company to acquire BTC. Strategy currently holds over 607,000 BTC, worth roughly $72 billion, per bitcointreasuries.net.
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