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STRC controversy goes mainstream

Strategy’s high-yield dividend stock STRC funds record BTC purchases, sparking major social media controversy and scrutiny from Coffezilla.

Strategy’s STRC gives hedge funds a new reason to short MSTR

A possible interplay of Strategy STRC issuances is creating an uptick in short-selling demand for MSTR.

Strategy has been responsible for the vast majority of bitcoin treasury company purchases and their money-losing buys.

Michael Saylor was happy to quote a CNBC TV news anchor who likened Strategy’s STRC to a money market fund.

After an initial 60% haircut on its market value, BTC-backed mortgages feature no further margin calls or collateral top-ups.