MicroStrategy has reinforced its status as the largest corporate Bitcoin holder, revealing the purchase of an additional 10,100 BTC for $1.1 billion. This acquisition, made at an average price of $105,596 per Bitcoin, took place shortly before Bitcoin experienced a price drop of 6% below $100,000.
MicroStrategy has acquired 10,107 BTC for approximately $1.1 billion at around $105,596 per bitcoin and has achieved a BTC Yield of 2.90% YTD 2025. As of January 26, 2025, we hold 471,107 $BTC acquired for roughly $30.4 billion at about $64,511 per bitcoin. $MSTR https://t.co/UM5dGUS9Ma
— Michael Saylorโก๏ธ (@saylor) January 27, 2025
This acquisition follows closely behind the firm’s purchase of 11,000 BTC a few days prior, increasing its total holdings to 461,000 BTC at an average cost of $63,610 per Bitcoin. Following this latest transaction, MicroStrategy’s holdings now stand at around 471,100 BTC, valued at approximately $46 billion based on current market conditions.
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Funding the Bitcoin Portfolio
MicroStrategy funded these new acquisitions through stock sales, raising $1.1 billion by utilizing a shareholder-approved increase in its authorized Class A common shares, expanding from 330 million to an impressive 10.3 billion shares. This decision, as reported by Bloomberg, highlights the companyโs aggressive commitment to its Bitcoin-centric treasury strategy.
A Bold Commitment to Bitcoin
Michael Saylor, co-founder of MicroStrategy and a prominent Bitcoin advocate, hinted at the latest acquisition on social media, emphasizing the firm’s steadfast dedication to holding Bitcoin as a treasury asset. This aligns with the broader trend of Bitcoin adoption in the U.S., further fueled by recent initiatives like President Trumpโs proposal for a national โdigital asset stockpile,โ enhancing interest in Bitcoin as a strategic reserve asset.
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A Remarkable Buying Momentum
This recent acquisition marks the extension of MicroStrategy’s buying streak to 12 consecutive weeks, solidifying the companyโs reputation as a persistent purchaser of Bitcoin. Despite the volatility of the market and doubts from traditional investors, MicroStrategyโs strategy remains consistent: to invest heavily in Bitcoin, making it the focal point of its corporate treasury.
JUST IN: For the 12th consecutive week, Michael Saylor shares the Saylor #Bitcoin tracker ๐
MicroStrategy continues to buy more BTC in the coming week ๐ฅ pic.twitter.com/FzVJWqjyx6
— Bitcoin Magazine (@BitcoinMagazine) January 26, 2025
MicroStrategy’s ongoing accumulation highlights the companyโs belief in Bitcoinโs long-term worth, possibly indicating a significant shift in corporate treasury management as more companies look to Bitcoin as a hedge against inflation and economic instability.