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Strategy Sells Bitcoin For First Time In Four Years

negativeMarket moveIntradayYahoo Finance ·1 Jun 2026Original article ↗
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A disclosed treasury sale by a major BTC holder is perceived as incremental supply/liquidity pressure and has an immediate link to BTC price weakness on the day.

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Strategy Sells Bitcoin For First Time In Four Years CryptoProwl Mon, June 1, 2026 at 3:05 PM GMT+2 1 min read MSTR BTC-USD STRC STRD STRF Strategy (NASDAQ: $MSTR) has sold some of its Bitcoin (CRYPTO: $BTC) holdings. It marks the first time that the crypto treasury firm led by Executive Chairman Michael Saylor has sold any Bitcoin in four years.   A regulatory disclosure shows that Strategy sold 32 Bitcoin over the past week for proceeds of $2.

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I. Stanley Druckenmiller Says Stablecoins Could Reshape Global Finance New York Stock Exchange Invests $600 Million In Polymarket The amount is small considering that Strategy owns more than 840,000 Bitcoin but is still significant as it suggests potentially larger sales in coming weeks and months.   Strategy is under pressure to fund dividend payments on its high-yielding preferred stock (NASDAQ: $STRC), which currently yields 11.

5%. Already sinking, Bitcoin fell below $72,000 U. S.

on news of Strategy’s sale. MSTR stock dropped 5% in premarket trading on June 1. The last time that Strategy sold Bitcoin was near the bottom of the 2022 crypto winter, when the company offloaded 704 Bitcoin at $18,000 U.

S. each. Michael Saylor has long been one of Wall Street’s Bitcoin bulls and has always said he is reluctant to sell any of Strategy’s growing BTC holdings.

  MSTR stock has fallen more than 60% over the last 12 months to trade at $151. 30 U. S.

per share.

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