Bitcoin Set To Benefit From Strategy’s Potential S&P 500 Inclusion, Analyst Predicts

Bitcoin (BTC) is likely to benefit from the inclusion of Strategy (MSTR) – formerly MicroStrategy – in the S&P 500 Index following one of its strongest quarterly ￰0￱ recall, Strategy is the world’s leading Bitcoin treasury firm, holding more than three percent of BTC’s total supply. Strategy’s Inclusion In S&P 500 Bullish For Bitcoin In an X post published earlier today, seasoned crypto analyst Lark Davis predicted that Strategy could join the S&P 500 Index as early as this ￰1￱ firm’s addition to the benchmark index could unlock billions in inflows for both Strategy and ￰2￱ to CoinGecko data, Strategy currently holds 632,457 BTC on its balance sheet, valued at roughly $69 billion at current ￰3￱ company’s total acquisition cost stands slightly above $46.5 ￰4￱ the uninitiated, the S&P 500 Index is a stock market index that tracks the performance of 500 of the largest publicly traded companies in the US, representing about 80% of total US market ￰5￱ is widely considered a benchmark for the overall health of the US economy and stock ￰6￱ qualify for inclusion, companies must meet several requirements, including being US-based, having at least 12 months of trading history on a major US exchange, a market cap exceeding $22.7 billion, and at least 50% of shares publicly ￰7￱ Wall Street analyst, Josh Man took to X, saying Strategy is already a part of the S&P 500 ￰8￱ added that all that remains is an official ￰9￱ Reports Impressive Q2 2025 Results Strategy delivered stellar Q2 2025 results despite a shaky macroeconomic ￰10￱ company reported $14 billion in operating income, $10 billion in net income, and $114.5 million in total revenue during the ￰11￱ of the key drivers was the company’s adoption of new fair-value accounting standards in January ￰12￱ accounting standards allow the company to recognize unrealized gains on its BTC holdings, boosting profitability as Bitcoin hit a new all-time high (ATH) of $124,128 on August ￰13￱ said, Strategy’s stock MSTR has been in a bit of a downturn of ￰14￱ stock is down more than 15% over the past month – trading at $334.75 in the after hours of August ￰15￱ Strategy is added to the S&P 500 Index, it would join Coinbase and Jack Dorsey’s Block as only the third major crypto-related firm in the coveted ￰16￱ press time, BTC trades at $108,651, down 0.2% over the past 24 hours.