Saylor authorized bitcoin sales; MSTR up 3%

Saylor just authorized bitcoin sales. The White House is meeting with law enforcement over the CLARITY Act. And bitcoin is stuck at $59K as Iran peace lifts everything else. ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ SPONSORED BY Monday, June 29, 2026 Strategy opens the door to selling bitcoin under new capital plan — here's what it means Strategy just authorized the sale of bitcoin — its first formal program allowing BTC monetization to fund dividends, interest, and up to $2 billion in buybacks. The board also raised the STRC dividend from 11.50% to 12%, effective July. MSTR is up 3% on the news; bitcoin briefly touched $60,400 before fading. The framework has no hard cap on total sales beyond board-approved purposes — a structural shift worth understanding before the quarter closes. Read more → A message from Fidelity Careers Drive your crypto career forward at Fidelity It's an exciting time to be working in crypto, and Fidelity provides the resources and platform you need to truly grow and scale your impact. At Fidelity, we've been building our digital assets ecosystem since 2014 with the same rigor and long-term commitment as our traditional asset classes. Our builders work with a unique "scan, try, scale" approach, giving you the experimental nature of a startup backed by the reach and depth of a large institution. This is how we turn groundbreaking ideas into reality. Whether your background is in UX, product management, tech, or operations, we want your help to discover what's next. Let's turn the promise of digital assets into a reality, together. Learn more about crypto careers at Fidelity Policy White House to speak with law enforcement groups to push crypto's CLARITY Act The White House invited law enforcement groups objecting to the CLARITY Act's developer protection clause — Section 604 — to meet Monday, in a bid to clear the path to a Senate floor vote. Senate Majority Leader Thune is weighing bringing the bill up regardless of Democratic readiness. The bill needs 60 votes, Polymarket odds have slipped to 48%, and there are roughly four weeks of floor time left before August recess. Read more → Markets Bitcoin dips to $59,700 as Iran de-escalation lifts stocks but not crypto Iran de-escalation sent stocks higher Monday — QQQ futures up 1.2%, global equities on track for their best quarter since 2020 — but bitcoin stayed pinned below $60,000. It's down 19% in June and 12% for the quarter, its third consecutive quarterly decline. Two constructive catalysts today — Iran peace and the Strategy framework — and neither could hold BTC above $60K. Read more → Know someone who should be reading this? Share this newsletter See all of CoinDesk’s newsletters    CoinDesk, Inc., 61 9th Avenue, 5th Floor, New York,NY,10011,USA, Unsubscribe Manage Preferences   Copyright © 2026 CoinDesk, All rights reserved.