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MSCI will remove MicroStrategy (MSTR) from its indexes, effective November 30. This could trigger $2B-$3B in forced selling by passive funds, pressuring MSTR's stock. The move may complicate MSTR's ability to raise capital for Bitcoin acquisitions, though it doesn't directly impact its BTC reserves. Traders speculate potential feedback loops between MSTR and BTC prices.

MSCI will remove Strategy from its global stock indexes on November 30, 2026, as it classifies the company as a fund due to its Bitcoin holdings. Strategy's Bitcoin purchases have dropped over 98% since April. MSCI's decision may force funds to sell Strategy shares, impacting its fundraising. Strategy has raised $283.8 million from share sales in a week, but most went to buying back preferred stock rather than purchasing Bitcoin.

Strategy's Michael Saylor proposed a $10B-$30B digital credit plan, backed by existing Bitcoin holdings. The company plans to issue preferred securities, like STRC, to fund future Bitcoin purchases without new common stock issuance. Strategy holds 848,517 BTC and reported Q3 net income of $19.53B, driven by a $20.91B gain on digital assets.

MSCI plans to remove Strategy (MSTR) and Metaplanet from its indexes by November, potentially triggering about $2.5 billion in index-linked selling. Both companies have significant Bitcoin holdings, and the decision may impact crypto-related investments.

MSCI will remove $MSTR (MicroStrategy) and Metaplanet from its indices, with JPMorgan estimating $2.5B in index selling. This could increase volatility and impact institutional investor strategies, as the crypto market shows mixed signals.

MSCI will remove MSTR from major indexes after November 30, 2026, due to eligibility rules. MSTR holds 850,364 Bitcoin, valued at $57.315 billion, resulting in a $6.845 billion unrealized loss. CEO Phong Le expects minimal impact. JPMorgan and Swiss National Bank hold significant MSTR shares.