Key Takeaways STRC AUM: $8.5B in nine months, 25x more liquid than next largest preferred. Yield: 11.5% tax-deferred, tax equivalent 24% in New York, 18% in Miami. February demand collapse: $500M to $80M during Bitcoin drawdown, 84% decline. Sharpe ratio: 2.7, versus NVIDIA at 1.89, S&P below 1.0, money markets negative. Shelf registration: $21B, 42x larger than any prior cred
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