Bitcoin price is down over 40% since STRC launched: Is Strategy 'fine'?
STRC’s slide below par has emboldened critics, slowed Strategy’s Bitcoin buys and sparked debate over whether Michael Saylor’s BTC flywheel is still fine.
Franklin Templeton ETFs would reinvest equity dividends into bitcoin, start near 5% BTC, cap at 20%, and trim quarterly.
Michael Saylor’s latest orange-dot chart sparked fresh speculation that Strategy may have acquired additional bitcoin, drawing attention to the company’s massive 846,842 BTC treasury.
June 21, 2026, 1:24 pmWelcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this edition, Argentina issues tax exemptions to VASPs, Cuba approves reforms to open its economy, and El Salvador keeps adding bitcoin.
June 21, 2026, 11:30 amSTRC’s slide below par has emboldened critics, slowed Strategy’s Bitcoin buys and sparked debate over whether Michael Saylor’s BTC flywheel is still fine.
Crypto firmed over the weekend after Friday's sell-off, with bitcoin recovering toward $64,000.
The significant outflows from Bitcoin ETFs highlight potential volatility and risk aversion in the crypto market, impacting investor sentiment.
The record outflows from Bitcoin ETFs highlight a significant shift in market sentiment, underscoring reduced risk appetite amid crypto volatility.
US-listed spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds saw their biggest 30-day net outflow since launching in 2024, coming as Bitcoin fell 17% over the past month.
The crackdown highlights the need for stricter regulatory oversight to prevent infrastructure risks and financial burdens on local communities.
Strategy’s bitcoin position has swelled to 846,842 BTC after surviving a dramatic 2022 crypto market downturn that put its balance sheet and stock price under intense pressure. Michael Saylor said the company raised over $60 billion, added 716,000 BTC, and now holds reserves exceeding debt by about $48 billion.
An X analyst says ETH/BTC is back near 0.027, while a TradingView chart shows ETH entering a corrective phase after a strong weekly open.
Bitcoin traded at $64,159 at 6:45 p.m. Eastern time on Saturday, and the derivatives market around it tells a story of retreat and repositioning.