MSCI Cuts Strategy and Metaplanet After a Year-Long Fight

Strategy Sinks As MSCI Axes Bitcoin Whale; Is Nasdaq 100 Next?

MSTR stock slid and the bitcoin price underperformed gold after MSCI decided to boot Strategy and crypto holding companies from its indexes.

Why Are Strategy and Metaplanet Leaving MSCI Indexes on Nov. 30?

MSCI's November 2026 review removes Strategy from the MSCI USA Index and Metaplanet from its Japan Small Cap Index, effective at the close of Nov. 30.

MSCI Kicks Strategy Out of Its Indexes as MSTR Slides to a Three-Month Low

 It is official. MSCI confirmed on Wednesday evening that Strategy is being removed from its global stock indexes, and the market did not waste any time passing judgment. Shares of the company formerly known as MicroStrategy fell about 7 percent on Thursday to around $114, the lowest level since August 20, after the index provider said the removal takes effect at the close on November 30. The decision had been expected for months, and Strategy i…

MSCI Cuts Strategy and Metaplanet After a Year-Long Fight

MSCI will remove Strategy and Metaplanet from its equity indexes at the end of November. The removals come from a new test for non-operating companies that covers every industry. Ethereum treasury company Sharplink stayed off the deletion list. Neither company has to sell any Bitcoin because of the decision. MSCI confirmed late on November 11 that Strategy (NASDAQ: MSTR), the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, and Tokyo-listed Metaplanet (3350…