STRC Hits Record $1.53B Trading Volume, Says Michael Saylor
Tech STRC Hits Record $1.53B Trading Volume, Says Michael SaylorMichael Saylor said STRC recorded an all-time high volume day with $1.53B in liquidity.Peter Schiff renewed criticism of STRC, calling the preferred shares a centralized Ponzi.Strategys BTC buys slowed to 535 BTC last week, but traders expect buys above 10K soon. Michael Saylor highlighted STRCs record trading activity after the preferred stock posted what he described as an “all-time high volume” day with $1.53 billion in liquidity and just “two cents of volatility.” Strategy CEO Phong Lee also referred to the session as a “record day” on X. The surge in activity came as traders positioned around Strategy‘s preferred shares ahead of the May 15 ex-dividend date. Trading volume in STRC has remained elevated for weeks as investors continue funding Strategy’s Bitcoin accumulation strategy through the yield-bearing instrument. Bitcoin Funding Model Draws More Attention The trading surge comes as Strategy faces growing debate over how it finances Bitcoin purchases. The company currently holds 818,869 BTC and continues to raise capital through common stock sales and STRC issuance. Critics, led by veteran investor Peter Schiff, argue the structure depends too heavily on constant demand for new shares. Schiff recently called STRC a “classic centralized Ponzi” and claimed investors are








