# $MSTR Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — April 18, 2026 > **Asset:** $MSTR > **Date:** 2026-04-18 (April 18, 2026) > **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/mstr/2026-04-18 > **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/mstr.md > **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md --- ## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence ### Post #1 by @PeterSchiff > **Author:** Peter Schiff ([@PeterSchiff](https://x.com/PeterSchiff)) > **Metrics:** 785 likes · 80 retweets · 342 comments · 119.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-18T11:49:30+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/PeterSchiff/status/2045469770087080318](https://x.com/PeterSchiff/status/2045469770087080318) > > "$MSTR was initially able to fund its Bitcoin buying spree by selling shares at a premium. Now it's forced to issue preferred shares with an 11.5% yield. Since MSTR has no earnings, this obligation can only be satisfied by selling more preferreds, discounted common, or Bitcoin." ### Post #2 by @pete_rizzo_ > **Author:** The Bitcoin Historian ([@pete_rizzo_](https://x.com/pete_rizzo_)) > **Metrics:** 616 likes · 108 retweets · 35 comments · 23.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-18T09:37:00+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/pete_rizzo_/status/2045436422627155973](https://x.com/pete_rizzo_/status/2045436422627155973) > > "JUST IN: $MSTR ANALYST JUST SAID MICHAEL SAYLOR'S STRATEGY COULD BUY OVER 30,000 #BITCOIN THIS WEEK ONE OF ITS TOP 5 LARGEST BUYS OF ALL TIME 800,000 BTC CONFIRMED" ### Post #3 by @thepowerfulHRV > **Author:** Mark Harvey ([@thepowerfulHRV](https://x.com/thepowerfulHRV)) > **Metrics:** 607 likes · 35 retweets · 37 comments · 21.4K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-18T21:08:43+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/thepowerfulHRV/status/2045610500533211175](https://x.com/thepowerfulHRV/status/2045610500533211175) > > "$MSTR was +11.8% yesterday, more than entire year of $STRC returns. That’s exactly why I keep only a small $STRC position and heavily favor $MSTR in my portfolios. $STRC works well as a cash savings tool, but the real asymmetric upside sits with $MSTR, which directly captures" ### Post #4 by @AdamBLiv > **Author:** Adam Livingston ([@AdamBLiv](https://x.com/AdamBLiv)) > **Metrics:** 232 likes · 26 retweets · 12 comments · 21.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-18T17:24:30+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AdamBLiv/status/2045554072233676843](https://x.com/AdamBLiv/status/2045554072233676843) > > "The power of compounded amplification is insane. Assume BTC does 30% CAGR (power law). $10K invested in each: MSTR at 1.35× amplification → 40.5% effective CAGR ASST at 1.45× amplification → 43.5% effective CAGR After 10 years: MSTR: $10K → ~$300K (30×) ASST: $10K →" ### Post #5 by @cantonmeow > **Author:** Cantonese Cat ([@cantonmeow](https://x.com/cantonmeow)) > **Metrics:** 441 likes · 34 retweets · 20 comments · 16.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-18T03:33:25+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/cantonmeow/status/2045344925324087589](https://x.com/cantonmeow/status/2045344925324087589) > > "$MSTR usually leads #Bitcoin It closed the week way above a flattening 20 week SMA Just sayin'" ### Post #6 by @_Adrian > **Author:** Adrian Morris ([@_Adrian](https://x.com/_Adrian)) > **Metrics:** 90 likes · 3 retweets · 3 comments · 15.3K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-18T13:02:52+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/_Adrian/status/2045488231538684194](https://x.com/_Adrian/status/2045488231538684194) > > "$MSTR | $STRC: I speculated on how Strategy could have a bi-weekly (semi-monthly) offering back in March. I assumed that reappropriation of an existing offering would be an avenue they could take. They adapted $STRC for that purpose." ### Post #7 by @TheSkayeth > **Author:** Sky ([@TheSkayeth](https://x.com/TheSkayeth)) > **Metrics:** 157 likes · 21 retweets · 8 comments · 15.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-18T04:18:53+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/TheSkayeth/status/2045356367352054178](https://x.com/TheSkayeth/status/2045356367352054178) > > "$BMNR is up +12% this week. $ETHA is up +10% this week. That's barely an overperformance compared to $MSTR. But here's the set up that 99% don't see: The $BMNR / $ETHA ratio. There's a descending triangle forming + while holding the Gaussian MA support. Any week now." ### Post #8 by @RonSwanonson > **Author:** Ron Sovereignty Swanson ([@RonSwanonson](https://x.com/RonSwanonson)) > **Metrics:** 473 likes · 20 retweets · 24 comments · 12.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-18T20:48:37+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/RonSwanonson/status/2045605441640775820](https://x.com/RonSwanonson/status/2045605441640775820) > > "$MSTR was $15 a share in 2022 and no one wanted to touch it It destroyed the entire market for the next few years… This feels like the same set up… Except with 7x the amount of Bitcoin on their balance sheet this time" ### Post #9 by @thebtcpharaoh > **Author:** THE BITCOIN PHARAOH ([@thebtcpharaoh](https://x.com/thebtcpharaoh)) > **Metrics:** 146 likes · 23 retweets · 7 comments · 12.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-18T05:03:44+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/thebtcpharaoh/status/2045367654689722437](https://x.com/thebtcpharaoh/status/2045367654689722437) > > "Higher frequency payments are where this whole category is heading — tighter stability near par, deeper liquidity, larger addressable market. Yes, #Metaplanet may be behind $MSTR and $ASST in getting MARS listed, given they are pioneering the product in Japan with regulators." ### Post #10 by @DBATTAGLIAYtube > **Author:** David Battaglia ([@DBATTAGLIAYtube](https://x.com/DBATTAGLIAYtube)) > **Metrics:** 307 likes · 13 retweets · 10 comments · 11.5K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-18T20:12:16+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DBATTAGLIAYtube/status/2045596294731690264](https://x.com/DBATTAGLIAYtube/status/2045596294731690264) > > "WARNING FOR BITCOIN AND THE MARKETS! Key Analysis: $VIX | $Bitcoin | $MSTR | $IBIT | $STRC | $INTC | $OCRL |Quantum | Liquidation Zones Data and trading from Quantfury : quantfury.com/david/" ### Post #11 by @Micro2Macr0 > **Author:** Micro2Macr0 ([@Micro2Macr0](https://x.com/Micro2Macr0)) > **Metrics:** 102 likes · 11 retweets · 2 comments · 8.3K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-18T16:51:25+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Micro2Macr0/status/2045545746984821193](https://x.com/Micro2Macr0/status/2045545746984821193) > > "Combine this with mNav expansion from $MSTR and $ASST, alongside their Preferred's firing off and we're set for a crazy year for #Bitcoin." ### Post #12 by @AdamBLiv > **Author:** Adam Livingston ([@AdamBLiv](https://x.com/AdamBLiv)) > **Metrics:** 217 likes · 12 retweets · 25 comments · 8.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-18T14:16:10+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AdamBLiv/status/2045506678284525791](https://x.com/AdamBLiv/status/2045506678284525791) > > "Why would you literally not just nonstop stack BTC + MSTR? Do you work at Walmart stocking frozen pizzas overnight, 24 hours per week, and vape THC in your 2004 Pontiac Grand Am? I would rather side with the autistic cyberhornets and the balance-sheet war machine." ### Post #13 by @LukeMikic21 > **Author:** Luke Mikic- The 9-5 Escape Artist ([@LukeMikic21](https://x.com/LukeMikic21)) > **Metrics:** 348 likes · 44 retweets · 14 comments · 7.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-18T19:00:00+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/LukeMikic21/status/2045578107684626551](https://x.com/LukeMikic21/status/2045578107684626551) > > "An MSTR analyst just said Strategy could buy 30,000 Bitcoin this week... one of the BIGGEST purchases in company history!!! Is Saylor about to hit 800,000 Bitcoin while every short seller who bet against him has been wiped out?!!!" ### Post #14 by @KookCapitalLLC > **Author:** kook ([@KookCapitalLLC](https://x.com/KookCapitalLLC)) > **Metrics:** 177 likes · 5 retweets · 29 comments · 6.7K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-18T08:43:25+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/KookCapitalLLC/status/2045422940032762010](https://x.com/KookCapitalLLC/status/2045422940032762010) > > "$mstr is massively outperforming $btc could it be possible saylor haters are wrong????" ### Post #15 by @Z06Z07 > **Author:** Grain of Salt ([@Z06Z07](https://x.com/Z06Z07)) > **Metrics:** 118 likes · 1 retweets · 15 comments · 5.7K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-18T14:16:06+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Z06Z07/status/2045506663478853657](https://x.com/Z06Z07/status/2045506663478853657) > > "Slept well at 47* last night. Looking forward to running the Ducatis with my buddy. Thanks Bitcoin $MSTR" ### Post #16 by @jackli727 > **Author:** 零下二度 ([@jackli727](https://x.com/jackli727)) > **Metrics:** 19 likes · 0 retweets · 12 comments · 4.3K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-18T06:55:44+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/jackli727/status/2045395841528275119](https://x.com/jackli727/status/2045395841528275119) > > "Yesterday, BTC surged 3,820 points, with MSTR skyrocketing as much as 11.8% in a single day. How could such a massive single-day gain not pull back? But the bulls are in a state of euphoria— so what cools things down and prompts a correction to this rally? Only the expectation of" ### Post #17 by @Peoplewish > **Author:** peoplewish ([@Peoplewish](https://x.com/Peoplewish)) > **Metrics:** 15 likes · 1 retweets · 1 comments · 3.4K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-18T02:27:20+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Peoplewish/status/2045328293000265771](https://x.com/Peoplewish/status/2045328293000265771) > > "$MSTR @saylor wen more orange bubbles?" ### Post #18 by @FarsideUK > **Author:** Farside Investors ([@FarsideUK](https://x.com/FarsideUK)) > **Metrics:** 12 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 3.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-18T13:18:40+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/FarsideUK/status/2045492206316687633](https://x.com/FarsideUK/status/2045492206316687633) > > "How does @PeterSchiff still not understand the nature of what $MSTR is doing? $MSTR issue products with terms stacked in favour of the company, therefore the company will be fine" ### Post #19 by @zaidlikesmstr > **Author:** Zaid ([@zaidlikesmstr](https://x.com/zaidlikesmstr)) > **Metrics:** 109 likes · 10 retweets · 7 comments · 2.7K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-18T01:57:13+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/zaidlikesmstr/status/2045320714404651330](https://x.com/zaidlikesmstr/status/2045320714404651330) > > "$MSTR One of the most beautiful parts of capitalism is that it forces companies to get better. It forces them to refine their operations, to build more innovative products. And that’s exactly the environment Strategy operates in. But I want to caution against a common trend" ### Post #20 by @StrategyMaxi > **Author:** 100% Strategy ([@StrategyMaxi](https://x.com/StrategyMaxi)) > **Metrics:** 48 likes · 3 retweets · 1 comments · 2.3K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-18T20:04:00+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/StrategyMaxi/status/2045594214453645545](https://x.com/StrategyMaxi/status/2045594214453645545) > > "Hauling $BTC to Strategy. $MSTR" ### Post #21 by @cmsinvests > **Author:** CMS Invests ([@cmsinvests](https://x.com/cmsinvests)) > **Metrics:** 17 likes · 1 retweets · 15 comments · 1.9K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-18T14:50:27+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/cmsinvests/status/2045515305590329347](https://x.com/cmsinvests/status/2045515305590329347) > > "Can someone please explain to me why anyone would buy $MSTR over $BTC?" ### Post #22 by @clinkie44 > **Author:** Emperor Lightyear ([@clinkie44](https://x.com/clinkie44)) > **Metrics:** 36 likes · 2 retweets · 5 comments · 1.7K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-18T03:52:15+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/clinkie44/status/2045349663604179330](https://x.com/clinkie44/status/2045349663604179330) > > "Monday we are likely to see an announcement that $MSTR purchased 25k+ more $BTC mostly from ATM funds of $STRC with a sprinkle of the common. YTD - 3.5 months into 2026 Strategy has already accumulated 108,297 Bitcoin There are 164,250 Bitcoin that will be mined this" ### Post #23 by @Wuming_Mr_ > **Author:** 無名先生 ([@Wuming_Mr_](https://x.com/Wuming_Mr_)) > **Metrics:** 3 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 1.1K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-18T09:59:56+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Wuming_Mr_/status/2045442196930019734](https://x.com/Wuming_Mr_/status/2045442196930019734) > > "Breaking Major News $MSTR Latest Analyst Prediction: Michael Saylor's Strategy company may purchase over 30,000 Bitcoins this week! If the prediction comes true, this will become the fifth largest single purchase in the company's history by scale. Currently, its holdings" ### Post #24 by @ChrisMMillas > **Author:** Chris Millas ([@ChrisMMillas](https://x.com/ChrisMMillas)) > **Metrics:** 18 likes · 0 retweets · 4 comments · 930 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-18T12:04:45+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ChrisMMillas/status/2045473606658916620](https://x.com/ChrisMMillas/status/2045473606658916620) > > "$MSTR is up over 50% since @dampedspring “flipped” it to make ~1% profit. x.com/dampedspring/s …" ### Post #25 by @AngryBuhda > **Author:** AngryBuhda ([@AngryBuhda](https://x.com/AngryBuhda)) > **Metrics:** 9 likes · 0 retweets · 3 comments · 535 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-18T22:00:59+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AngryBuhda/status/2045623653853712494](https://x.com/AngryBuhda/status/2045623653853712494) > > "All the accounts FUDing Strategy got together $BTC $MSTR $STRC $ASST $SATA cc. @AdamBLiv @BitPaine @ChrisMMillas" ### Post #26 by @_Adrian > **Author:** Adrian Morris ([@_Adrian](https://x.com/_Adrian)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 460 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-18T01:42:33+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/_Adrian/status/2045317023320932621](https://x.com/_Adrian/status/2045317023320932621) > > "$MSTR - If they ever wanted a weekly version of $STRC this is how they could do it:" ### Post #27 by @CryptoTimes_mag > **Author:** CRYPTO TIMES@仮想通貨メディア ([@CryptoTimes_mag](https://x.com/CryptoTimes_mag)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 1 retweets · 1 comments · 332 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-18T04:01:02+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CryptoTimes_mag/status/2045351875768463664](https://x.com/CryptoTimes_mag/status/2045351875768463664) > > "【Strategy Co., Financial Strengthening Through Success of Preferred Stock "STRC"? Corporate-Friendly Terms as the Key】 ■ MSTR Finances Improved by STRC Success ■ Corporate-Friendly Terms in the Background ■ Tailwind for BTC Strategy Companies? STRC is advantageous to MSTR" ### Post #28 by @DiarioBitcoin > **Author:** Diario฿itcoin ([@DiarioBitcoin](https://x.com/DiarioBitcoin)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 2 retweets · 1 comments · 240 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-18T14:30:10+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DiarioBitcoin/status/2045510202946994394](https://x.com/DiarioBitcoin/status/2045510202946994394) > > "Bitcoin surpasses USD $77,000 Strategy, by Michael Saylor, returns to profits with its 780,897 BTC. MSTR shares advance 8% and break through the 200-week moving average. This movement marks a significant shift following the February 5 drop. Bitcoin's average acquisition" ### Post #29 by @btcjvs > **Author:** James Van Straten ([@btcjvs](https://x.com/btcjvs)) > **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 103 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-18T07:22:01+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/btcjvs/status/2045402452350898294](https://x.com/btcjvs/status/2045402452350898294) > > "MSTR has now outperformed IBIT by over 4x since IBIT launch." ### Post #30 by @TheBitcoin__ > **Author:** The ₿itcoin ([@TheBitcoin__](https://x.com/TheBitcoin__)) > **Metrics:** 4 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 94 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-18T07:30:36+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/TheBitcoin__/status/2045404614405574838](https://x.com/TheBitcoin__/status/2045404614405574838) > > "MSTR is stacking 994 Bitcoin per day That's $76 million added to the balance sheet Every single day For 532 days straight This is what institutional conviction looks like when it stops being theoretical" ### Post #31 by @RonSwanonson > **Author:** Ron Sovereignty Swanson ([@RonSwanonson](https://x.com/RonSwanonson)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 29 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-18T20:46:24+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/RonSwanonson/status/2045604884691771564](https://x.com/RonSwanonson/status/2045604884691771564) > > "You’re not wrong More asymmetry for us though. I don’t mind at all. Feels like 2022 did for MSTR" ### Post #32 by @BitPaine > **Author:** Bit Paine ([@BitPaine](https://x.com/BitPaine)) > **Metrics:** 5 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 25 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-18T17:11:24+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/BitPaine/status/2045550779222859972](https://x.com/BitPaine/status/2045550779222859972) > > "The gamma squeeze on $MSTR later this year is going to end bloodlines and retire others." ### Post #33 by @PORTmetaXYZ > **Author:** PORT ([@PORTmetaXYZ](https://x.com/PORTmetaXYZ)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 17 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-18T15:45:34+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/PORTmetaXYZ/status/2045529176061477161](https://x.com/PORTmetaXYZ/status/2045529176061477161) > > "When You Select The Head Of Cantor As An Adviser… You Should Expect Some Manufactured Volatility. At Least In Bitcoin We Have @saylor And $MSTR Playing The Markets For Us!" ### Post #34 by @CoinMarketCap:CointribuneEN > **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:CointribuneEN](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:CointribuneEN)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments > **Posted:** 2026-04-18T18:25:03.632188+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69e3ca27924b3f2148fc9f3f/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69e3ca27924b3f2148fc9f3f/) > > "Strategy plans to pay dividends twice a month on its STRC stock Strategy takes a bold step and plans to pay dividends twice a month on its STRC stock, instead of a single monthly payment. With an annualized yield of 11.5% and a record volume of 1.1 billio" ### Post #35 by @CoinMarketCap:blockonomi > **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:blockonomi](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:blockonomi)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments > **Posted:** 2026-04-18T14:15:17.458279+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69e38f96b253602885865197/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69e38f96b253602885865197/) > > "Strategy Proposes Semi-Monthly Dividends for STRC Preferred Stock TLDR: Strategy proposes semi-monthly STRC dividends to stabilize price and reduce cyclical volatility for investors. No changes to STRC’s annual dividend rate or total obligations are include" ### Post #36 by @CoinMarketCap:Cryptopolitan_News > **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:Cryptopolitan_News](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:Cryptopolitan_News)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments > **Posted:** 2026-04-18T10:35:15.589272+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69e35bfe51fbac1367287073/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69e35bfe51fbac1367287073/) > > "Strategy adopts twice-monthly STRC payouts on $1.1B surge Strategy is planning to switch to semi-monthly payouts for its Variable Rate Series A Perpetual Stretch Preferred Stock (STRC). In its Friday announcement, the company stated that the change" --- *Generated by Context Pilot Social Intelligence Engine.*