Strategy’s Michael Saylor vows to keep STRC at or above $100 par

Michael Saylor wants STRC to trade at exactly $100. Not $99. Not $101. A clean par, every day, with the kind of calm that would make a money market fund jealous. That vision hit some turbulence in mid-2026, and now Strategy is spending serious money to get back on track. Saylor, executive chairman of Strategy (NASDAQ: MSTR), publicly reaffirmed the company’s commitment to keeping its Variable Rate Series A Perpetual Stretch Preferred Stock at or above its $100 par value. The goal is to keep price swings minimal, sometimes to a single penny, while maintaining daily trading volume in the hundreds of millions of dollars. What STRC actually is STRC is a perpetual preferred equity security. Investors receive variable monthly dividends, initially set at roughly 9% annualized, in exchange for something closer to price stability than you’d get holding Bitcoin directly. The security is backed by Strategy’s Bitcoin holdings and its growing cash reserves, but no crypto tokens are involved in STRC’s structure. It’s designed for income-focused investors who want exposure to Strategy’s business model without waking up every morning to a 10% price swing. Strategy raised approximately $2.5 billion...