
Strategy Inc (NASDAQ:STRF, LuxSE: STRE)) (&#34;Strategy&#34;) today announced that, based on preliminary results, stockholders approved Proposal 5 at its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, held virtually on June 8, 2026,

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"We're grateful to our shareholders for their strong support of this proposal. Moving STRC to a semi-monthly dividend cadence reflects our commitment to continuous innovation on behalf of our holders. Paying dividends on STRC twice a month is designed to stabilize price, dampen cyclicality, drive liquidity, and grow demand for STRC, while giving STRC holders faster reinvestment opportunity," said Phong Le, President and Chief Executive Officer.

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Proposal 5 received approval from holders of both Strategy's common stock and STRC.

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With stockholder approval now in hand, STRC's new semi-monthly dividend cadence will begin at the end of this month. Record dates will fall on the 15th and the last day of each month, with payment dates on the subsequent record date. Subject to declaration by Strategy's board, the first semi-monthly record date will be June 30, 2026, and the first semi-monthly payment date will be July 15, 2026. STRC's last monthly record date will be June 15, 2026, and its last monthly payment date will be June 30.

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Strategy Inc (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/STRF">STRF</a>, LuxSE: STRE)) is the world&#39;s first and largest Bitcoin Treasury Company. We pursue financial innovation strategies designed to generate value from our bitcoin holdings, including developing and issuing novel fixed-income instruments that provide investors varying degrees of economic exposure to bitcoin. In addition, we are an industry leader in AI-powered enterprise analytics software, advancing our vision of Intelligence Everywhere&#x2122;. We believe our combination of active bitcoin-focused capital management and a scaled operating software business positions us for long-term value creation across both digital asset and enterprise analytics markets.

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Strategy, MicroStrategy, and Intelligence Everywhere are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Strategy Inc in the United States and certain other countries. Other product and company names mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners.

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<b xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Forward-Looking Statements</b>

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This press release may include statements that may constitute "forward-looking statements," including estimates of future business prospects or financial results, including statements regarding the declaration of dividends for Strategy's STRC Stock, and statements containing the words "believe," "estimate," "project," "expect," "will," or similar expressions. Forward-looking statements inherently involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results of Strategy and its subsidiaries to differ materially from the forward-looking statements. Factors that could contribute to such differences include: fluctuations in the market price of bitcoin and any associated unrealized gains or losses on digital assets that Strategy may record in its financial statements as a result of a change in the market price of bitcoin from the value at which Strategy's bitcoins are carried on its balance sheet; Strategy having sufficient surplus or net profits under Delaware law to permit the payment of dividends on STRC at the time of any proposed dividend declaration or payment; the availability of debt and equity financing on favorable terms; gains or losses on any sales of bitcoins; changes in the accounting treatment relating to Strategy's bitcoin holdings; changes in securities laws or other laws or regulations, or the adoption of new laws or regulations, relating to bitcoin that adversely affect the price of bitcoin or Strategy's ability to transact in or own bitcoin; the impact of the availability of spot exchange traded products and other investment vehicles for bitcoin and other digital assets; a decrease in liquidity in the markets in which bitcoin is traded; security breaches, cyberattacks, unauthorized access, loss of private keys, fraud or other circumstances or events that result in the loss of Strategy's bitcoins; impacts to the price and rate of adoption of bitcoin associated with financial difficulties and bankruptcies of various participants in the digital asset industry; the level and terms of Strategy's substantial indebtedness and its ability to service such debt; the extent and timing of market acceptance of Strategy's new product offerings; continued acceptance of Strategy's other products in the marketplace; Strategy's ability to recognize revenue or deferred revenue through delivery of products or satisfactory performance of services; the timing of significant orders; delays in or the inability of Strategy to develop or ship new products; customers continuing to shift from a product license model to a cloud subscription model, which may delay Strategy's ability to recognize revenue; changes in the market price of bitcoin as of period end and their effect on our deferred tax assets, related valuation allowance, and tax expense; other potentially adverse tax consequences; competitive factors; general economic conditions, including levels of inflation and interest rates; currency fluctuations; and other risks detailed in Strategy's registration statements and periodic and current reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"). Strategy undertakes no obligation to update these forward-looking statements for revisions or changes after the date of this release.

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MSTR

Strategy Announces Approval of STRC Semi-Monthly Dividends

Strategy moves STRC to semi-monthly dividends, signaling BTC-treasury demand

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    <h3>Information</h3>
    <p>Strategy Inc (NASDAQ:STRF, LuxSE: STRE)) (&amp;#34;Strategy&amp;#34;) today announced that, based on preliminary results, stockholders approved Proposal 5 at its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, held virtually on June 8, 2026,</p>
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    <h3>AI Summary</h3>
    <p>Strategy announced STRC will shift from monthly to semi-monthly dividends, with record dates the 15th and month-end and the first semi-monthly payment on July 15, 2026. The change aims to stabilize STRC’s price, enhance liquidity, and accelerate reinvestment opportunities, highlighting rising investor interest in BTC-tied income strategies that could influence Bitcoin holders like MicroStrategy.</p>
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    <h3>Key Points</h3>
    <ul><li>Strategy approves STRC semi-monthly dividends; first payment July 15, 2026.</li><li>Record dates: 15th and month-end; last monthly date June 30, 2026.</li><li>Cadence shift aims to stabilize STRC price, dampen cyclicality, and boost liquidity.</li><li>Strategy positions Bitcoin holdings; MicroStrategy and BTC investors watch potential implications.</li></ul>
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    <h3>Companies Mentioned</h3>
    <ul><li><strong>Strategy Inc (STRF)</strong>: Announced STRC changes; BTC treasury strategy affecting liquidity and demand.</li><li><strong>STRC (STRC)</strong>: Variable Rate Series A Perpetual Stretch Preferred Stock; dividend cadence change.</li><li><strong>MicroStrategy (MSTR)</strong>: Major BTC holder; may experience sensitivity to BTC-treasury strategies and market liquidity.</li></ul>
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    <h3>Corporate Developments</h3>
    <p>Category fits Corporate Developments within BTC-treasury and fixed-income strategy space; highlights a corporate action affecting a BTC-linked security and its potential spillovers to BTC holders like MSTR.</p>
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    <h3>Market-Moving</h3>
    <ul><li>STRC dividend cadence shift signals broader appetite for BTC-linked income.</li><li>Near-term STRC dates (June 30, July 15) create potential price action.</li><li>Improved liquidity for BTC treasury vehicles may lift BTC sentiment.</li><li>MSTR and other BTC holders could see valuation support if BTC demand rises.</li></ul>
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    <h3>Key Facts</h3>
    <ul><li>Proposal 5 approved at Strategy&#039;s 2026 Annual Meeting held June 8, 2026.</li><li>STRC moves from monthly to semi-monthly dividend cadence.</li><li>Record dates: 15th and last day of each month.</li><li>First semi-monthly record date: June 30, 2026; payment date: July 15, 2026.</li><li>Last monthly record date: June 15, 2026; last monthly payment: June 30, 2026.</li></ul>
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    <h3>Trading Thesis</h3>
    <p>MSTR could see modest near-term upside from rising BTC-treasury demand signals.</p>
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"We're grateful to our shareholders for their strong support of this proposal. Moving STRC to a semi-monthly dividend cadence reflects our commitment to continuous innovation on behalf of our holders. Paying dividends on STRC twice a month is designed to stabilize price, dampen cyclicality, drive liquidity, and grow demand for STRC, while giving STRC holders faster reinvestment opportunity," said Phong Le, President and Chief Executive Officer.

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Proposal 5 received approval from holders of both Strategy's common stock and STRC.

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With stockholder approval now in hand, STRC's new semi-monthly dividend cadence will begin at the end of this month. Record dates will fall on the 15th and the last day of each month, with payment dates on the subsequent record date. Subject to declaration by Strategy's board, the first semi-monthly record date will be June 30, 2026, and the first semi-monthly payment date will be July 15, 2026. STRC's last monthly record date will be June 15, 2026, and its last monthly payment date will be June 30.

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<b xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">About Strategy</b>

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Strategy Inc (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/STRF">STRF</a>, LuxSE: STRE)) is the world&#39;s first and largest Bitcoin Treasury Company. We pursue financial innovation strategies designed to generate value from our bitcoin holdings, including developing and issuing novel fixed-income instruments that provide investors varying degrees of economic exposure to bitcoin. In addition, we are an industry leader in AI-powered enterprise analytics software, advancing our vision of Intelligence Everywhere&#x2122;. We believe our combination of active bitcoin-focused capital management and a scaled operating software business positions us for long-term value creation across both digital asset and enterprise analytics markets.

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Strategy, MicroStrategy, and Intelligence Everywhere are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Strategy Inc in the United States and certain other countries. Other product and company names mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners.

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This press release may include statements that may constitute "forward-looking statements," including estimates of future business prospects or financial results, including statements regarding the declaration of dividends for Strategy's STRC Stock, and statements containing the words "believe," "estimate," "project," "expect," "will," or similar expressions. Forward-looking statements inherently involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results of Strategy and its subsidiaries to differ materially from the forward-looking statements. Factors that could contribute to such differences include: fluctuations in the market price of bitcoin and any associated unrealized gains or losses on digital assets that Strategy may record in its financial statements as a result of a change in the market price of bitcoin from the value at which Strategy's bitcoins are carried on its balance sheet; Strategy having sufficient surplus or net profits under Delaware law to permit the payment of dividends on STRC at the time of any proposed dividend declaration or payment; the availability of debt and equity financing on favorable terms; gains or losses on any sales of bitcoins; changes in the accounting treatment relating to Strategy's bitcoin holdings; changes in securities laws or other laws or regulations, or the adoption of new laws or regulations, relating to bitcoin that adversely affect the price of bitcoin or Strategy's ability to transact in or own bitcoin; the impact of the availability of spot exchange traded products and other investment vehicles for bitcoin and other digital assets; a decrease in liquidity in the markets in which bitcoin is traded; security breaches, cyberattacks, unauthorized access, loss of private keys, fraud or other circumstances or events that result in the loss of Strategy's bitcoins; impacts to the price and rate of adoption of bitcoin associated with financial difficulties and bankruptcies of various participants in the digital asset industry; the level and terms of Strategy's substantial indebtedness and its ability to service such debt; the extent and timing of market acceptance of Strategy's new product offerings; continued acceptance of Strategy's other products in the marketplace; Strategy's ability to recognize revenue or deferred revenue through delivery of products or satisfactory performance of services; the timing of significant orders; delays in or the inability of Strategy to develop or ship new products; customers continuing to shift from a product license model to a cloud subscription model, which may delay Strategy's ability to recognize revenue; changes in the market price of bitcoin as of period end and their effect on our deferred tax assets, related valuation allowance, and tax expense; other potentially adverse tax consequences; competitive factors; general economic conditions, including levels of inflation and interest rates; currency fluctuations; and other risks detailed in Strategy's registration statements and periodic and current reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"). Strategy undertakes no obligation to update these forward-looking statements for revisions or changes after the date of this release.

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<br xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"></br>CJ (Chaitanya Jain)
<br xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"></br>Head of Investor Relations
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Strategy announced STRC will shift from monthly to semi-monthly dividends, with record dates the 15th and month-end and the first semi-monthly payment on July 15, 2026. The change aims to stabilize STRC’s price, enhance liquidity, and accelerate reinvestment opportunities, highlighting rising investor interest in BTC-tied income strategies that could influence Bitcoin holders like MicroStrategy.

Strategy Announces Approval of STRC Semi-Monthly Dividends

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