{"id":470159,"date":"2025-03-18T15:00:18","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T15:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/?p=470159"},"modified":"2025-03-18T14:38:23","modified_gmt":"2025-03-18T14:38:23","slug":"strategy-raises-eyebrows-with-10-dividend-strf-offering-amid-bitcoin-focus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/strategy-raises-eyebrows-with-10-dividend-strf-offering-amid-bitcoin-focus\/","title":{"rendered":"Strategy raises eyebrows with 10% dividend STRF offering amid low dollar revenue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/companies\/microstrategy\/\">Strategy<\/a> (formerly known as MicroStrategy) has announced plans to raise additional capital through a Strife Preferred Stock (STRF) offering.<\/p>\n<p>In a March 18 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.strategy.com\/press\/strategy-announces-proposed-strf-preferred-stock-offering_03-18-2025\">announcement<\/a>, the firm intends to issue 5 million shares of its Series A Perpetual STRF stock, subject to regulatory approval and market conditions. The capital raised will be directed toward corporate operations, including Bitcoin acquisitions and general expenses.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1600\" data-end=\"1856\">This new offering follows Strategy's plans to raise <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/strategy-aims-for-21-billion-in-new-perpetual-strk-offering-to-boost-bitcoin-holdings\/\">$21 billion from its Strike (STRK) preferred stock<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1600\" data-end=\"1856\">Strategy is the largest public holder of Bitcoin. On March 17, the firm <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/insights\/strategy-increases-bitcoin-holdings-to-499226-btc-with-small-10-7-million-purchase\/\">expanded its Bitcoin reserves to 499,226 BTC<\/a>, pushing the estimated value of its holdings past $41 billion.<\/p>\n<h2>STRF<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"679\" data-end=\"1107\">According to the statement, each STRF share carries a $100 liquidation preference and offers a fixed annual dividend rate of 10%.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"679\" data-end=\"1107\">The company has outlined that dividends can be distributed in cash, Class A common stock, or a mix of both. Pending approval from Strategy's board, shareholders will receive quarterly dividend payments beginning June 30, 2025.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"679\" data-end=\"1107\">Strategy said it would pay additional compounded dividends if payments were not made as scheduled. The compounded dividend rate starts at 10% and increases by 100 basis points annually.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"679\" data-end=\"1107\">If outstanding dividends remain unpaid, this rate will continue increasing annually by 100 basis points until it reaches a cap of 18% per annum.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1356\" data-end=\"1598\">Strategy also retains the right to redeem STRF shares under specific conditions, particularly if the outstanding shares drop below 25% of the total issuance. Regulatory or tax-related events may also trigger redemption.<\/p>\n<h2>Financial risks<\/h2>\n<p>Strategy's new offering has sparked significant concerns among crypto community members about the Bitcoin-focused firm's financial health.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/people\/simon-dixon\/\">Simon Dixon<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SimonDixonTwitt\/status\/1901980445878718512\">warned<\/a> that Strategy's commitment to a 10% perpetual dividend presents significant financial risks despite lacking sufficient dollar revenue and relying on a Bitcoin-based balance sheet.<\/p>\n<p>Dixon compared the situation to Long-Term Capital Management, a hedge fund that collapsed and required a bailout. He speculated that if Strategy faces financial distress, nationalization might become an option for the US government.<\/p>\n<p>Pseudonymous Bitcoin analyst WhalePanda echoed similar concerns, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/WhalePanda\/status\/1901986236853526894\">suggesting<\/a> that Strategy's offering appears desperate. He highlighted the financial strain of a 10% dividend on a $500 million raise, translating to $50 million in annual payouts\u2014cash the company may not have.<\/p>\n<p>BitMEX Research also <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/BitMEXResearch\/status\/1901989681085948261\">flagged<\/a> a clause in STRF's prospectus stating that the board or a committee could choose not to pay accumulated dividends for any reason.<\/p>\n<p>Considering this, analysts at BitMEX speculated that Class A MSTR shareholders may never receive a dividend payment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Strategy (formerly known as MicroStrategy) has announced plans to raise additional capital through a Strife Preferred Stock (STRF) offering. In a March 18 announcement, the firm intends to issue 5 million shares of its Series A Perpetual STRF stock, subject to regulatory approval and market conditions. The capital raised will be directed toward corporate operations, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":720,"featured_media":470167,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,35372],"tags":[80041,80122],"post_folder":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v21.9 (Yoast SEO v21.9.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Strategy raises eyebrows with 10% dividend STRF offering amid low dollar revenue<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Strategy&#039;s bold 10% dividend plan raises red flags about its long-term financial stability among crypto analysts.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/strategy-raises-eyebrows-with-10-dividend-strf-offering-amid-bitcoin-focus\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Strategy raises eyebrows with 10% dividend STRF offering amid low dollar revenue\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Strategy&#039;s bold 10% dividend plan raises red flags about its long-term financial stability among crypto analysts.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/strategy-raises-eyebrows-with-10-dividend-strf-offering-amid-bitcoin-focus\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"CryptoSlate\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-03-18T15:00:18+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-03-18T14:38:23+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/microstrategy-bitcoin.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"630\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Oluwapelumi Adejumo\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@cryptoslate\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@cryptoslate\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Oluwapelumi Adejumo\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"NewsArticle\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/strategy-raises-eyebrows-with-10-dividend-strf-offering-amid-bitcoin-focus\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/strategy-raises-eyebrows-with-10-dividend-strf-offering-amid-bitcoin-focus\/\"},\"author\":{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/author\/oluwapelumi-adejumo\/#person\",\"name\":\"Oluwapelumi Adejumo\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/author\/oluwapelumi-adejumo\/\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/author\/oluwapelumi-adejumo\/\"},\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/author\/oluwapelumi-adejumo\/#authorimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/profile-oluwapelumi-adejumo-1-300x300.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/profile-oluwapelumi-adejumo-1-300x300.jpg\",\"caption\":\"Oluwapelumi Adejumo\"},\"jobTitle\":\"Senior Reporter\",\"description\":\"Oluwapelumi values Bitcoin's potential. 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