MicroStrategy May Sell Some Bitcoin for Dividends, But Only If Accretive to Shareholder Value

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According to CEO Phong Le in a CNBC interview on May 9, MicroStrategy may sell some Bitcoin to fund dividends and taxes owed to debt holders. However, the company emphasized that any sales would only occur if the transaction increased shareholder value. Phong Le stated that selling Bitcoin would be preferable to issuing additional shares if it benefited key metrics and existing shareholders. He reiterated that Bitcoin sales would only be executed when accretive to shareholders, adding that the core strategy remains increasing Bitcoin holdings per share.

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