Strategy and Metaplanet Could Lose Index Eligibility Under New Rules

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Key Takeaways

Strategy and Metaplanet fall into MSCI’s deletion group.
The new methodology applies beyond crypto.
Existing members face a two-year review test.
Final methodology is due in October.

In its August consultation on non-operating companies, MSCI applies a new methodology across asset classes rather than focusing specifically on Bitcoin. Using May 2026 data, Strategy and Metaplanet appear among three existing constituents that would be deleted under the proposed rules.

MSCI is still consulting on the methodology, with a final decision expected in October.