CoinScoopMicroStrategy CEO attributes STRC price drop to excessive leverage
MicroStrategy CEO Phong Le stated that the 25% decline in STRC preferred stock this summer was caused by investors using Bitcoin as collateral to chase the stock's 12% dividend yield. When Bitcoin prices fell, forced selling of STRC ensued. The company has since initiated buybacks to stabilize the stock, funded by common stock sales and Bitcoin, while maintaining a $5.1 billion cash reserve to cover future dividends.
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