MSTR's Bitcoin Buy May Impact STRC Dividend Vote Outcome

Published on 5/17/2026

MSTR's Bitcoin Buy May Impact STRC Dividend Vote Outcome

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Michael Saylor indicated a potential purchase of bitcoin by Strategy (MSTR), which currently holds 818,869 bitcoins valued at approximately $67.2 billion. The company is also urging investors to support a dividend change for its STRC preferred stock, proposing to allow semi-monthly payments instead of monthly ones. This change aims to improve liquidity and market efficiency without altering the annualized dividend rate. MSTR shares were trading at $177.42, while bitcoin (BTC) was priced at $78,375 per token at the time of publication.