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Strategy Buys 220 BTC for $27.3M, Holdings Reach 640,250 Bitcoin

Michael Saylor-Backed Strategy Acquires $27 Million in Bitcoin

  • Strategy (MSTR) purchased 220 additional Bitcoin for about $27.3 million over the past week.
  • The company’s total Bitcoin holdings now stand at 640,250 BTC, valued at roughly $47.4 billion.
  • The average purchase price for the latest acquisition was $123,561 per Bitcoin.
  • The purchase was funded through at-the-market (ATM) stock programs, selling various share types for proceeds.
  • Bitcoin’s price rose over 2.5% in 24 hours, trading around $114,300 as interest in cryptocurrency remained high.

Strategy (MSTR) has announced the acquisition of 220 Bitcoin, totaling about $27.3 million. The company made the purchase over the past week, intending to increase its cryptocurrency reserves following recent market activity.

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According to the company, the average price paid per Bitcoin was $123,561. This latest investment brings Strategy’s total Bitcoin holdings to 640,250 BTC, which is valued at approximately $47.4 billion at current market prices.

The acquisition was financed through Strategy’s at-the-market (ATM) programs. The company generated the required proceeds by selling 170,663 STRF shares, 16,873 STRK shares, and 68,775 STRD shares. The company’s year-to-date Bitcoin yield has reached 25.9%.

After the announcement, Strategy’s stock increased by more than 1% in pre-market trading. However, sentiment among individual investors turned bearish, while Bitcoin’s price moved up over 2.5% in the last 24 hours, trading around $114,300. Discussions around Bitcoin remained active, with retail sentiment trending positive and high levels of market interest.

Other major corporate holders also paused acquisitions after Bitcoin reached record highs. Japan’s Metaplanet, which ranks fourth globally among company-held Bitcoin treasuries behind Strategy, Marathon Digital, and XXI, halted purchases over the weekend.

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Over the past year, Strategy’s stock price has increased by about 58%, compared to Bitcoin’s gain of more than 80% in the same period. For this year to date, Strategy is up 1.5%, while Bitcoin has gained 22%. For more details on recent cryptocurrency trends and price movements, see China-Tariff-Threat”>Altcoins Outperform As Bitcoin Holds Steady at $114,000 After Weekend Volatility Following Trump’s China Tariff Threat.

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