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Story: Strategy CEO Says Q1 Software Gains and AI Push Back Bitcoin Treasury Play

By Bruce Buterin

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Software Revenue Cushions Volatility. The software side of the business is basically a cushion.

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AI Tools for Treasury Management. Strategy is also leaning hard into AI. Le said the company is using artificial intelligence to…

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Strategy's CEO Phong Le said the company's software business grew in the first quarter and that AI work is helping the firm manage its Bitcoin holdings. The software gains matter.

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Le didn't break out exact numbers for the software division's growth. But he made it clear the expansion is part of how Strategy plans to keep buying Bitcoin without getting…

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The software side of the business is basically a cushion. When Bitcoin tanks, Strategy still has money coming in from software contracts and licensing.

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And it's working, at least for now. The first quarter saw the software team close deals and add clients, though Strategy didn't name specific customers or contract values.

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But the steady revenue helps. It means Strategy can keep its Bitcoin strategy going without having to sell coins to cover operating costs.

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Strategy is also leaning hard into AI. Le said the company is using artificial intelligence to improve how it manages its Bitcoin treasury.

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The AI work isn't just about trading signals. Strategy is building tools that help the team analyze market data, track on-chain activity, and model different scenarios for…

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It's unclear exactly what models or platforms Strategy is using. The company didn't share technical details, and there's no mention of partnerships with AI vendors or research…

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Either way, Le is betting that better data and faster processing will help Strategy navigate Bitcoin's wild swings.

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More context: Seven Major Bitcoin Mining Pools Switch to Stratum V2 Protocol

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Strategy has been pretty vocal about its Bitcoin strategy for a while now. The company started accumulating coins a few years back and has added to its position through multiple…

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The company's approach is different from other firms that dabble in crypto. Strategy isn't just holding Bitcoin as a side bet. It's building its entire treasury model around it.

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There's no hard data yet on whether the AI tools are actually working. Strategy hasn't released performance metrics or comparisons showing how its AI-driven decisions stack up…

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