Crypto-related U.S. stocks moved higher at the market open on Aug. 17, with Strategy leading the group, up 3.2%. The company said it did not add to its Bitcoin holdings last week, while selling $334 million of stock and lifting its dollar reserves to $4.8 billion. Other gainers included Coinbase, up 1.07%, Circle, up 1.6%, BitMine Immersion, up 2.6%, and SharpLink Gaming, up 1.42%. The moves point to broadly firmer sentiment in listed crypto-exposed equities at the start of trading.