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#MicroStrategySells32Bitcoins
The company, now known as Strategy, announced that it sold 32 BTC for approximately $2.5 million between May 26 and May 31; the average price was around $77,135/bitcoin.
* This was the company's first significant bitcoin sale since 2022 and only the second time it has sold BTC.
* The proceeds were intended to help fund preferred stock dividend payments.
* Despite the sale, Strategy still held approximately 843,706 BTC. The 32 BTC sold represented about 0.004% of its holdings; an extremely small percentage.
Why people are talking about this:
* For years, Michael Saylor has been associated with a strong "never sell Bitcoin" message.
* Therefore, even a small sale attracted significant attention and sparked debate about whether the company is moving towards more active treasury management.
Therefore, the key distinction is this:
The sale is symbolically significant, but financially very small compared to Strategy's bitcoin position. The headline portrays it as a large liquidation, whereas the actual amount sold is negligible compared to the company's total assets.
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