Bitcoin-Backed Credit Earns S&P 'B-' Rating
Strategy Inc (MSTR) has achieved a major milestone, becoming the first-ever rated Bitcoin treasury company with an S&P 'B-' rating.
This marks a significant moment in financial history, as a major credit rating agency has formally evaluated a company built on a bitcoin-backed credit model.
Bitcoin-backed credit is no longer theoretical. It is now a rated financial reality.
The S&P Global Ratings has assigned Strategy Inc (MSTR) a 'B-' Issuer Credit Rating with a Stable outlook, recognizing the emergence of Bitcoin as collateral inside the credit system.
This development is a watershed moment for corporate finance, as credit markets are where legitimacy is ultimately decided.
- Bitcoin had been accepted by equity markets, ETFs, and corporate treasury conversations.
- Credit markets remained untouched until now.
Author's summary: Bitcoin-backed credit gets S&P rating.