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'The Right Trade': Strategy CEO Has No Regrets Selling Bitcoin at $60K Before Buying Back Higher

What Decrypt reports, why it matters and what remains unconfirmed.

CryptoBy Jason Nelson at Decrypt
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Single attributed publisher report
01 / What happened

What Decrypt reports

Phong Le said Strategy’s cost of capital—not Bitcoin’s price—drove its decision to sell nearly 7,000 BTC before resuming purchases above $80,000.
02 / Why it matters

The immediate significance

The report describes a short-term move involving bitcoin. Its significance depends on the size of the move, market breadth, liquidity and whether the conditions persist beyond one session.

03 / Evidence gaps

What remains unknown

  1. The publisher summary does not establish causation between the named event and the market move.
  2. The report does not show whether the move persists across venues, liquidity conditions or a longer time window.
  3. No matched primary document independently supporting the central claim is linked to this page.
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The named assets, right now

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BTC / USDUS$77,671+0.47% over 24 hours
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