Strategy CEO says Bitcoin holdings will grow again in 2026

Strategy CEO Phong Le has said the company plans to increase its Bitcoin holdings again this year, even after recent sales reduced its reserve to 840,447 BTC. Summary Strategy plans to resume Bitcoin accumulation before the end of 2026. Recent sales have reduced its holdings to 840,447 BTC. Strategy sold 3,328 BTC for $213.3 million across the past two reporting periods. Its US dollar reserves have increased to $4.65 billion. Fox Business reported that Le expects Strategy to return to Bitcoin accumulation as the company builds its US dollar reserve and supports its preferred stock products. Le’s comments place the company’s long-term buying plan alongside a capital-management program that has produced two consecutive weekly Bitcoin sales. Strategy has used the proceeds to repurchase its variable-rate preferred stock, while common-share sales have provided cash for its dollar reserve. During an earlier Bloomberg interview in July, Le linked the next buying phase to a recovery in Strategy’s Stretch preferred stock, which trades under the ticker STRC. “We’ll continue to build that. And yeah, when Stretch gets back to par, we’ll issue more. We’ll buy more Bitcoin,” Le said. Strategy pl...