True North Pulse – MSTR Q2 Earnings Explained: $11B net income & S&P 500 Hype | Jeff Walton
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Jeff has his finger on the pulse of Strategy’s $11B Q2 profit—driven by Bitcoin at $107K—which may now qualify the company for the S&P 500. This potential move could shake traditional finance to its core as Bitcoin reshapes valuation models and capital markets.
⏱️ TIMESTAMPS & INSIGHTS:
- 00:00:00 – MSTR Q2 Earnings: $11B profit thanks to Bitcoin’s $107K close
- 00:01:28 – S&P 500 Entry? MSTR now qualifies after four quarters of positive EPS
- 00:03:31 – Skeptics Push Back: Unrealized gains, cash flow doubts, Bitcoin confusion
- 00:04:56 – Finance Lagging: Wall Street still doesn’t know how to price Bitcoin
- 00:06:12 – Media Silence: No major outlets reporting Bitcoin’s Q2 closing price
- 00:07:47 – Valuation Chaos: Fiat vs Bitcoin systems clash on how to value MSTR
- 00:09:20 – MSTR’s Strategy: Reduced-volatility Bitcoin for fixed income investors
- 00:10:43 – Preferreds Surge: Yield, price, and capital efficiency all trending up
- 00:11:58 – Capital Flywheel: Reinvested dividends fuel new share issues & BTC buys
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