Strategy shares rise 6% to $118 on Aug. 21 as crypto market rally lifts sector
Crypto risk sentiment has strengthened as total market cap rose from $2.1T to $2.5T and BTC moved above $79k for the first time since May 2026. This is lifting crypto-linked equities, with MSTR up 27% in five sessions as its large BTC position returns to unrealized profit and short positioning may unwind. Coinbase and Circle are also rallying, reinforcing broad beta to crypto upside.
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Strategy (MSTR) rose 6% to $118 on Aug. 21, extending its five-session gain to 27%. The total crypto market cap climbed from $2.1 trillion on Aug. 19 to $2.5 trillion, while Bitcoin moved above $79,000 for the first time since May 2026 and surpassed Meta in market-cap rankings. Other crypto-linked stocks also advanced, with Coinbase (COIN) up 6.81% to $184 and Circle (CRCL) up 7% to $89.