Here’s a neat trick: hold hundreds of thousands of Bitcoin, borrow against it instead of selling it, and never trigger a taxable event. That’s essentially what
- Strategy Inc. has raised approximately $16 billion through Bitcoin-backed credit products, avoiding taxes by borrowing against its holdings rather than selling them.
- The company utilizes a mix of equity, convertible debt, and perpetual preferred stock (Stretch) offering an 11.5% dividend yield, with proceeds primarily used to acquire more Bitcoin.
- This strategy represents a leveraged bet on Bitcoin's price, with significant risk if the asset experiences a prolonged downturn, potentially forcing asset sales to meet obligations.
Topics: Asset types, Institutional adoption, Yield performance, Equity, Corporate treasury strategy, Private credit high yield
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