Strategy rises as MSCI shelves plans to exclude crypto treasury firms from indexes
Yahoo Finance·2026-01-07 10:04By Manya Saini Jan 7 (Reuters) - Shares of billionaire Michael Saylor's Strategy rose in premarket trading on Wednesday, after MSCI dropped a plan to exclude the bitcoin hoarder and other crypto treasury firms from its indexes. Digital asset treasury companies, often called DATCOs, surged in popularity in 2025 as a wave of firms began holding crypto tokens such as bitcoin and ether as their main treasury assets, lifting prices and giving investors a proxy for direct exposure. Despite their popularit ...