🧭 MSTR True North episode 28: In this episode the crew breaks down MSTR’s capital stack, Saylor's latest fixed income product creations, leverage analysis, and how digital yield products could reshape traditional finance. 🎛️ As of this recording, 6/4/25, Strategy's (MSTR) performance: Open: $385.80 Close: $378.10 Volume: 8,472,192 shares mNAV: 1.90 Market Cap: $105.62B U.S. Market Cap Ranking: 94 BTC: 580,955 ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS & INSIGHTS: Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Agenda: cue the music and NFA 00:03:25 - $MSTR leverage: BTC holdings, debt ratios, and over-collateralization 00:07:07 - Capital strategy: Strike/Strife ATMs, growth potential, and leverage expansion 00:09:30 - The capital stack: Structure, liquidation preference, and investment-grade terms 00:15:15 - Risk tiers: Pyramid mechanics and creditworthiness of BTC-backed instruments 00:16:50: Why $STRD vs $STRF: Spread breakdown, market yields and pricing 00:23:12 - High yield appetite: STRD as a Bitcoin-native junk bond 00:28:50 - Institutional angles: How insurance, banks, and pensions fit $STRD in portfolios & market comps 00:37:00 - $STRF moat: Scale, BTC trust, and sustainable yield thesis 00:42:55 - Digital capital shift: Rethinking credit spreads, collateral risk & the power of liquidity 00:46:50 - Bear defense: Using Stride to defend NAV and disincentivize short pressure 00:52:48 - Bull thesis: Rising prices, credit rating catalysts and qualified dividends 00:58:50 - Portfolio fit: STRF/STRD as yield anchors in digital-first portfolios 01:01:31 - Collateral moat: STRF as benchmark BTC treasury product & investment grade quality analysis 01:07:35 - Assessing legitimacy: Trust, scale, perpetual BTC yield as must-haves 01:11:55 - Proof-of-reserves debate: Security, audit, and credibility issues unpacked 01:15:19 - New adopters: Surge in corporate Bitcoin treasury conversions expected 01:19:48 - Valuation clarity: Dan’s analysis of non-cumulative preferred stocks and MSTR dividend security 01:24:37 - Community recap: BTC Conference stories, meetups, and strategy culture 01:38:57 - Translating Bitcoin: meeting investors where they are to fuel adoption 01:42:10 - Pre-IPO BTC Treasury investing: Overview of reverse merger & SPAC strategies 01:53:00 - Moon math: mNAV expansion price predictions 01:57:10 - S&P 500 inclusion: review the latest status and push for September 01:58:50 - Final thoughts: Roundtable takeaways SOCIAL MEDIA: X: https://x.com/PunterJeff X: https://x.com/BenWerkman X: https://x.com/nithusezni X: https://x.com/TimKotzman X: https://x.com/Z06Z07 X: https://x.com/Adrian_R_Morris X: https://x.com/RealTrollstein X: https://x.com/MasonFoard X: https://x.com/hillery_dan X: https://x.com/JBerneburg X: https://x.com/TheJesseMK X: https://x.com/thebitcoingal MSTR TRUE NORTH LINKS: True North Website: https://tnorth.com X: https://x.com/MSTRTrueNorth 🛒 MERCH: https://thehodlshop.com/collections/t... 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