MicroStrategy

MicroStrategy (MSTR) transformed from a traditional business intelligence software company into the world's largest corporate Bitcoin holder under the leadership of Executive Chairman Michael Saylor. Beginning in 2020, the company adopted Bitcoin as its primary treasury reserve asset and has amassed over 500,000 BTC, making it the largest corporate holder of bitcoin globally. This groundbreaking corporate strategy has turned MSTR stock into a leveraged Bitcoin play for institutional investors.

The MicroStrategy model has influenced dozens of companies worldwide to add Bitcoin to their reserves, fundamentally changing how corporations view treasury management and inflation hedging. The company's approach combines debt financing, equity raises, and convertible bonds to acquire Bitcoin, creating what Saylor calls "digital capital" that appreciates faster than traditional treasury assets while serving as a hedge against currency debasement.

At CoinDesk, we provide comprehensive MicroStrategy news covering the company's Bitcoin acquisition strategy, stock performance, and its influence on corporate Bitcoin adoption. Our reporting tracks MSTR's quarterly Bitcoin purchases, financial engineering tactics, regulatory developments affecting corporate crypto holdings, and the broader implications for traditional companies embracing cryptocurrency treasuries.

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Strategy Raises Dividend on STRC Offering to Attract Yield-Seeking Investors

The company boosted the yield on the perpetual preferred stock to try and edge STRC toward $100 target.

Автор James Van Straten3 вер. 2025 р.

Strategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor at the Digital Asset Summit in New York City on March 20, 2025. (Nikhilesh De)

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Strategy Added Another 4,408 Bitcoin for $450M Last Week

Led by Michael Saylor, the company bitcoin stack has grown to 636,505 coins worth about $70 billion.

Автор Stephen Alpher2 вер. 2025 р.

Strategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor in 2021 (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

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Asia Morning Briefing: Hex Trust CEO Sees Both Promise and Peril in Bitcoin Treasury Firms

Hex Trust's CEO draws a line between financial engineering and genuine diversification, warning that not all Bitcoin treasury strategies are created equal.

Автор Sam Reynolds2 вер. 2025 р.

Alessio Quaglini, CEO and Co-Founder of Hex Trust (provided)

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Strategy Qualifies for S&P 500, Inclusion Decision Could Come on Friday

After a record Q2 with $10 billion net income and a growing bitcoin balance, Strategy meets all index criteria as the S&P committee prepares its September announcement.

Автор James Van Straten, AI Boost1 вер. 2025 р.

Strategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor standing. (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk))

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Strategy’s Preferred Shares Form a Bullish Circle Around Bitcoin

Billions raised through STRK, STRF, STRD and STRC cement Strategy’s role as the top corporate Bitcoin proxy in 2025.

Автор James Van Straten30 серп. 2025 р.

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Corporate Bitcoin Treasuries Could Raise Credit Risks, Morningstar DBRS Says

Regulatory uncertainty, volatility, and liquidity challenges, could all elevate the credit risk profile of firms adopting a crypto treasury strategy, the report said.

Автор Will Canny, AI Boost21 серп. 2025 р.