MicroStrategy Under Fire: Cramer’s “Murdered Bitcoin” Jab & MSTR’s Stress Signals

Jim Cramer’s “who murdered Bitcoin?” remark targets Michael Saylor after MicroStrategy sold 32 BTC for the first time since 2022, sparking FUD as MSTR stock and preferred shares (STRC) slip amid Bitcoin’s 20%+ drop.

Key Details:

- Who: Jim Cramer vs. Michael Saylor/MicroStrategy (holds 843,000+ BTC)

- What: First BTC sale (32 BTC ≈ $2.5M) to fund dividends, breaking “never sell” stance

- When: June 4, 2026

- Where: Social media (X/Twitter) & crypto markets

- Why: Capital rotating into AI, Bitcoin ETF outflows, and market stress on STRC (<$95)

Why It Matters:

Even tiny sales from maximalist Bitcoin treasuries now trigger outsized scrutiny, testing corporate crypto strategies in volatile markets.
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