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Michael Saylor’s Bitcoin Machine Is Misfiring on Every Cylinder

Michael Saylor, co-founder and executive chairman of Strategy Inc., speaks during the Bitcoin 2026 conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, US, on Tuesday, April 28, 2026. The event will examine the future of money as Bitcoin enters a new era of institutional adoption and regulatory clarity.

Crypto mutiny on Strategy: Shorts target 'MSTR' in bitcoin bloodbath

Options traders are storming into bets against crypto's most vocal evangelist Michael Saylor. Call it mutiny on Strategy. Flows around Saylor's Strategy (MSTR) and the company's variable-rate preferred stock STRC are turning bearish this week after traders had been more balanced in the preceding month despite a steady decline in bitcoin that began in mid-May.

Strategy Resumes Buying Bitcoin After Rare Sale Roils Crypto

Michael Saylor, co-founder and executive chairman of Strategy Inc., speaks during the Bitcoin 2026 conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, US, on Tuesday, April 28, 2026. The event will examine the future of money as Bitcoin enters a new era of institutional adoption and regulatory clarity.

Strategy shares fall after selling $2.5 million in bitcoin, its first sale since 2022

Michael Saylor's Strategy sold bitcoin last week for the second time ever as geopolitical uncertainty continues to weigh on the bitcoin price and crypto market broadly. Between May 26 and May 31, Strategy sold 32 coins for $2.5 million, and at an average of $77,135 per coin, according to a Monday filing. The company also sold 801,994 shares of common stock, raising $128.3 million, in the same period.

Standard Chartered's crypto bull sticks to $100,000 bitcoin call despite 'painful' week

Standard Chartered's crypto bull sticks to $100,000 bitcoin call despite 'painful' week June 4 : Geoffrey Kendrick, one of the most vocal crypto advocates, is sticking with his call for bitcoin to hit $100,000 by the end of the year despite a "painful" week, with the global head of digital assets research at Standard Chartered pointing to resilient long-term demand. The biggest crypto token has tumbled more than 15 per cent since Monday, when Michael Saylor's Strategy, the largest corporate...

Saylor’s Strategy Follows Through on Pledge to Sell Some Bitcoin

Bitcoin is weathering its ugliest week in months as narrative fades and liquidity rotates

Bitcoin is getting pummeled to kick off June as the market loses its dominant narrative and liquidity continues to rotate into other assets. The combination has left the flagship cryptocurrency vulnerable to further downside pressure as investors scale back risk and capital shifts toward markets with more momentum or more obvious near-term catalysts, like the chip rally or the SpaceX IPO. Bitcoin is down 13% this week and heading for its worst week since February, according to Coin Metrics.

Bitcoin trails stocks by most since 2019 as traders get their kicks elsewhere

Bitcoin hasn't had this cold a winter in seven years. The biggest crypto token – which trades with a market cap of $1.3 trillion – is down 35% since its relative strength versus the Nasdaq-100 peaked almost a year ago, during which the big-tech index has rallied about an equal amount. The resulting 70-percentage-point GAP is the widest in favor of stocks since March 2019, according to data compiled by CNBC.

CNBC Daily Open: Chips are down — but not for the Dow

Hello, this is Anniek Bao writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to another edition of CNBC's Daily Open. Wall Street had a strong session overnight — if you squint past the Nasdaq.

Wall Street's 'fear gauge' punches back as the 'crash up' in chip stocks finally reverses

It's been one of the wildest stock markets on record lately but you wouldn't have known it looking at the Cboe Volatility Index. Friday's sell-off just made things a lot clearer. The non-stop, two-month 80% rally in semiconductor stocks that added roughly half a trillion dollars in market cap to the Nasdaq 100, spurred one of the most successful ETF launches in history, and birthed dozens of eye-popping, parabolic single stock moves, finally hit a wall on Friday as the VanEck Semiconductor...