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No Bitcoin for Strategy This Week as Focus Remains on STRC Buybacks

It appears that last week’s bitcoin purchase from the largest corporate holder of the cryptocurrency was an outlier, as the company has refrained from doubling down. Instead, its former CEO, Michael Saylor, announced minutes ago on X…

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Sep 8, 2026 at 12:47 PM UTC · 1 min de lectura

No Bitcoin for Strategy This Week as Focus Remains on STRC Buybacks
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It appears that last week’s bitcoin purchase from the largest corporate holder of the cryptocurrency was an outlier, as the company has refrained from doubling down. Instead, its former CEO, Michael Saylor, announced minutes ago on X that the firm has repurchased another $176 million worth of STRC.

Moreover, it increased the size of the recently launched Digital Credit Securities Repurchase Program from $1 billion to $2 billion. Saylor’s post also reminded that the company currently holds 845,050 BTC and $6.5 billion in USD assets.

Why this matters

Strategy's decision to direct capital toward STRC buybacks rather than additional bitcoin purchases could affect a major source of corporate demand for BTC. The expanded $2 billion repurchase program signals a capital-allocation shift that investors may use to assess the firm's financing priorities and balance-sheet strategy.

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