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Michael Saylor finally wants to sell Bitcoin
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- Michael Saylor finally wants to sell Bitcoin The Street · Zak Bennett Bloomberg via Getty Images Pooja Rajkumari Wed, May 6, 2026 at 6:50 PM GMT+7 3 min read MSTR BTC-USD Strategy Inc.
- The loss was almost entirely driven by a $14.46 billion unrealized loss, as Bitcoin price crashed to $62,000 during the quarter, thanks to the United States-Israel-Iran war.
- However, things might change in how the company handles its existing Bitcoin (BTC) stash.
Michael Saylor finally wants to sell Bitcoin The Street · Zak Bennett Bloomberg via Getty Images Pooja Rajkumari Wed, May 6, 2026 at 6:50 PM GMT+7 3 min read MSTR BTC-USD Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ: MSTR) reported a net loss of $12.54 billion for the first quarter of 2026.
The loss was almost entirely driven by a $14.46 billion unrealized loss, as Bitcoin price crashed to $62,000 during the quarter, thanks to the United States-Israel-Iran war.
However, things might change in how the company handles its existing Bitcoin (BTC) stash.
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