🎛️ As of this recording, 7/22/26, Strategy's (MSTR) performance:
- Open: $100.06
- Close: $100.01
- Volume: ~ 13M Shares
- mNAV: ~ 1.03
- Market Cap: ~ $37.9B
- BTC: 843,775
⏱️ TIMESTAMPS & INSIGHTS:
0:00 - True North Episode 74 Loading
1:17 - Intro & Agenda
4:13 - MSTR Balance Sheet Update: Cash raised, Bitcoin holdings
6:55 - MSTR Model Evolution: Balance sheet, dividend coverage
9:55 - MSTR Credit Quality: Market feedback, reserve replenishment
12:02 - Comparing Balance Sheet Companies: MSTR vs. top 20 firms
18:50 - Capital Flows & Market Psychology: Investor beliefs, crowded trades
20:48 - Algorithmic Trading Impact: Automation, arbitrage, capital flows
24:02 - Preferred Equities & Liquidity: High yield, perpetual, battle testing
25:48 - SATA vs. STRC Arbitrage: Short interest, carry cost
28:27 - Preferred Instruments Pair Trading: SATA vs. STRC, investor base
32:44 - Dividend Frequency & Stickiness: Daily vs. twice-monthly, capital retention
36:33 - Institutional Investor Feedback: Credit quality, market concerns
40:00 - Options Market Analysis: Short interest, put options
43:50 - STRE European Preferred Equity: Luxembourg exchange, trading issues
47:16 - STRC Volatility & Future: Price limits, structural leverage
50:27 - MSTR Estimated Net Income: Bitcoin price impact, comparisons
54:12 - MSTR Future Strategy: Beyond Bitcoin bank, diverse balance sheet
56:56 - Bitcoin BIP 110 Activation: Signaling, block height, path
59:02 - BIP 110 Activation Mechanics: Hash power, chain split risk
1:04:06 - Probabilistic BIP 110 Outcome: Miner game theory, incentives
1:12:57 - Dan's Final Thoughts: Bitcoin forks, portfolio changes
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