MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin Holdings Surge to $48.4B, Outpacing US Government’s Reserves

MicroStrategy's Bitcoin investment shows $19B profit as holdings surpass U.S. government with 461,000 BTC valued at $48.4B

  • MicroStrategy‘s Bitcoin holdings now exceed those of the U.S. government.
  • The company’s Bitcoin investment shows over 65% profit with $19 billion in unrealized gains.
  • Recent acquisition of 11,000 BTC occurred at $101,191 per coin.
  • Total holdings reach 461,000 BTC, valued at approximately $48.4 billion.
  • Michael Saylor signals potential additional Bitcoin purchase coming January 27.

MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin Treasury Surpasses U.S. Government Holdings

MicroStrategy‘s Bitcoin investment strategy continues to yield substantial returns, with the company’s holdings now valued at $48.4 billion, surpassing the U.S. government’s Bitcoin reserves. Data from SaylorTracker indicates the company’s investment has generated unrealized gains exceeding $19 billion.

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Recent Acquisition and Performance Metrics

On January 21, MicroStrategy added 11,000 BTC to its treasury at an average price of $101,191 per coin. The company’s co-founder, Michael Saylor, maintains transparent communication about the company’s Bitcoin strategy through weekly tracker updates, with the latest marking the 12th consecutive week of reporting.

Historical Investment Context

MicroStrategy began its Bitcoin acquisition strategy in August 2020, becoming the first publicly traded company to adopt Bitcoin as its primary treasury reserve asset. The company’s current position of 461,000 BTC represents a significant portion of the total Bitcoin supply, which is capped at 21 million coins. This accumulation strategy has positioned MicroStrategy as the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin worldwide.

The company’s investing approach has influenced other institutional investors and corporations to consider Bitcoin as a treasury asset, marking a shift in traditional corporate treasury management practices.

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