Key Takeaways Standard Chartered says markets misunderstood Saylor’s bitcoin shift, creating temporary pressure over possible MSTR sales. Strategy Inc. is changing bitcoin’s role from accumulation asset toward collateral supporting STRC preferred stock. Analyst maintains a $100,000 end-2026 bitcoin forecast, viewing recent MSTR concerns as temporary market noise. Why Saylor’s Bitcoin Strategy Has Created Market Uncertainty Strategy Inc.’s shift in its bitcoin approach has raised questions about the company’s next phase. Instead of expanding bitcoin reserves through debt and equity issuance, the company is repositioning holdings as collateral for financial products, Standard Chartered’s global head of digital assets research, Geoffrey Kendrick, …


