Michael Saylor, executive chairman of Strategy (MSTR), said the largest public traded holder of bitcoin (BTC) increased the dividend rate on its preferred stock, Stretch (STRC), by 25 basis points to 11.25% for February. Strategy describes Stretch (STRC) as a short-duration, high-yield savings account. The increase is the sixth since STRC first traded in July 2025. STRC is a perpetual preferred stock that pays monthly cash distributions, with the dividend rate set each month to encourage trading near it ...