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Strategy, the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, recorded the largest unrealized loss on its BTC holdings of over $10 billion in paper value. This reflects a 17% decline in the value of its position after years of steady accumulation. The loss comes amid a broader market downturn as Bitcoin crashed to around $61,000 today. The apex coin is now down about 28% year-to-date, marking its weakest level since February. Strategy Logs $10.47B Paper Loss The company’s latest portfolio snapshot shows total invested capital at about $63.87 billion against a current valuation of $53.4 billion. This leaves a gap of about $10.47 billion in unrealized losses, alongside a smaller realized loss linked to recent portfolio activity. The figures highlight the continued pressure on its Bitcoin-heavy balance sheet after years of accumulation. That pressure has also coincided with a notable change in its long-standing approach to Bitcoin holdings. The firm sold 32 BTC at an average price of $77,135 per coin, marking its first departure from a previously consistent no-sell stance. According to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the sale took place between May 26 and May 31 and generated about $2.5 million. The proceeds are expected to support preferred stock distributions, including cash dividend obligations. Broader market impact is also visible in the company’s equity performance. Strategy stock (MSTR) has declined about 77% from its peak, reflecting sensitivity to Bitcoin’s price movements and balance sheet exposure. Over the same six-year period of sustained Bitcoin accumulation, the S&P 500 gained roughly 116%. This contrast underscores a widening performance gap between traditional equity benchmarks and firms with concentrated Bitcoin exposure. Holding Through the Downturn Executive Chairman Michael Saylor built the company’s Bitcoin strategy in 2020 by converting corporate reserves into digital assets as an inflation hedge. The firm maintains that it will continue holding BTC despite losses, with its strategy focused on long-term exposure rather than short-term stability. Market observers say the unrealized loss highlights how Bitcoin price swings directly affect corporate balance sheets tied to digital asset exposure. They remain divided on whether the strategy amplifies volatility compared with diversified portfolios during extended downturns. The post Strategy Sees Its Largest Ever Unrealized Loss at Over $10 Billion appeared first on CryptoPotato .