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Event File CRYPTO Bitcoin

Strategy (MSTR) Spends $100 Million on 1,550 Bitcoin, Lifting Holdings to 845,000

6 reports · First detected 2026-06-08 · Last active 2026-06-15

Strategy, formerly MicroStrategy (Nasdaq: MSTR), has treated Bitcoin as a core asset since 2020 and has continued accumulating it by raising funds through stock issuance. It is the world’s largest publicly traded corporate holder of Bitcoin, and its transactions are widely viewed as key indicators of corporate adoption and market liquidity.

Strategy disclosed on June 8, 2026, that it spent $101 million to buy 1,550 Bitcoin between June 1 and June 7 at an average price of about $65,332 each, increasing its holdings to 845,256 Bitcoin. It had previously sold 32 Bitcoin between May 26 and May 31 to pay preferred-stock dividends but resumed accumulating immediately afterward.

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Strategy Spends Another $34.9 Million to Buy 520 Bitcoin2026-06-23 · 1 reports · similarity 0.88

Strategy has long treated Bitcoin as a core asset and has raised funds to buy the cryptocurrency through stock issuances and sales, making it one of the world's most prominent corporate Bitcoin holders. Its holdings exceed 4% of Bitcoin's total supply, leaving its balance sheet and share price highly exposed to swings in the cryptocurrency's value.

Strategy spent $34.9 million from June 15 to June 21 to buy 520 Bitcoin at an average price of $67,068 each. The company now holds more than 847,000 Bitcoin. It has continued selling shares to raise funds for further purchases even as the position's unrealized loss has reached $9.3 billion.

Strategy Buys Another 535 Bitcoin, Taking Holdings Above 810,0002026-05-12 · 1 reports · similarity 0.90

Strategy, formerly known as MicroStrategy, has long treated Bitcoin as a core asset, raising funds through stock issuance to finance continued purchases. The company has become a key gauge of corporate crypto adoption. Its vast holdings affect its financial performance and have also drawn market scrutiny of the risks arising from equity financing and Bitcoin price volatility.

Strategy spent about $43 million in early May to buy another 535 Bitcoin, increasing its total holdings to 818,869 and formally taking the figure above 810,000. At current market prices, the holdings carry an estimated unrealized gain of about $4.6 billion. The company plans to continue its long-term strategy of issuing stock and buying more Bitcoin.

Strategy Adds 3,468 Bitcoin in One Day, Taking Holdings Close to 770,000 BTC2026-04-14 · 2 reports · similarity 0.88

Strategy, formerly known as MicroStrategy, has continued raising funds through equity and debt instruments to buy Bitcoin under Michael Saylor, making BTC a core asset. The company recently raised capital through STRC perpetual preferred stock carrying an 11.5% dividend rate. Saylor said an annual Bitcoin gain of more than 2% would be enough to cover the dividend, underscoring the company's highly leveraged capital strategy.

Strategy added 3,468 Bitcoin on April 10, according to the latest report, which did not disclose the dollar value or average purchase price of the transaction. The purchase brought the company's total Bitcoin holdings close to 770,000 BTC. As proceeds raised through STRC continue to be converted into Bitcoin, the company's holdings are moving toward a new milestone.

Strategy Spends $1 Billion on 13,927 More Bitcoin2026-04-14 · 5 reports · similarity 0.88

Michael Saylor-led Strategy (MSTR) has long accumulated Bitcoin through stock and debt issuance, treating it as a core reserve asset. Because the size of its holdings and its financing methods affect the company's valuation, shareholder dilution risk and market supply and demand, each additional purchase draws close attention.

In the week ended July 19, 2026, Strategy spent about $1 billion to buy 13,927 Bitcoin at an average price of $71,902 each. The purchase was funded entirely through sales of Stretch (STRC) preferred stock. The transaction lifted the company's holdings to 780,897 Bitcoin, closing in on 800,000.

Strategy Spends $330 Million on 4,871 More Bitcoin, Holdings Near 767,000 BTC2026-04-07 · 4 reports · similarity 0.89

Strategy, formerly known as MicroStrategy, has become the world's largest corporate Bitcoin holder under co-founder Michael Saylor, financing long-term purchases through debt issuance and high-dividend preferred shares. Its financial performance and stock price are therefore closely tied to cryptocurrency markets, while the size of its holdings is large enough to influence market confidence.

Strategy spent about $330 million last week to buy 4,871 Bitcoin at an average price of $67,718 each, lifting its total holdings to 766,970 BTC, or about 3.8% of the circulating supply. The company recorded a first-quarter paper loss of about $14.46 billion and still has about $5 billion in unrealized losses.

Strategy (MSTR) Launches $42 Billion Financing Plan to Boost Bitcoin Buying Power2026-03-24 · 5 reports · similarity 0.90

Strategy, formerly MicroStrategy (Nasdaq: MSTR), has continued to expand its Bitcoin holdings through equity issuance and debt since adding the cryptocurrency to its corporate treasury in 2020. At-the-market, or ATM, programs allow shares to be sold in tranches as market conditions permit. The new capacity could support further purchases but also brings common-stock dilution and preferred-share dividend obligations.

On March 23, 2026, Strategy filed for separate ATM programs covering $21 billion of MSTR common stock and $21 billion of STRC preferred stock, for a combined $42 billion. Including its STRK capacity, the total reaches $44.1 billion. The company also disclosed that it spent $76.6 million to buy 1,031 Bitcoin from March 16 to 22, increasing its holdings to 762,099 Bitcoin.

Strategy Resumes ‘Small’ Bitcoin Purchases, Adds $76.6 Million in BTC2026-03-23 · 4 reports · similarity 0.88

Strategy, formerly MicroStrategy (Nasdaq: MSTR), has pursued a Bitcoin treasury strategy led by co-founder Michael Saylor, steadily accumulating BTC through stock issuance and other fundraising. Its vast holdings have closely linked the company's share price to Bitcoin's performance, making it a key gauge of corporate cryptocurrency adoption.

In the week ended July 19, 2026, Strategy spent $76.6 million to buy 1,031 Bitcoin, a notably smaller purchase than in the previous two weeks. The acquisition was funded primarily through common-stock sales. The company's holdings rose to 762,099 BTC, acquired at an average cost of about $75,694 per Bitcoin.

Strategy Buys $1.57 Billion of Bitcoin, Lifting Holdings to 761,068 BTC2026-03-21 · 9 reports · similarity 0.90

Strategy, formerly known as MicroStrategy, added Bitcoin to its corporate balance sheet in August 2020 and has continued to finance purchases through stock and bond offerings. Its holdings rank among the largest of any publicly traded company, making the pace of its purchases and its funding methods important indicators of corporate Bitcoin adoption.

In a March 16, 2026 filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Strategy said it spent $1.57 billion to acquire 22,337 Bitcoin from March 9 through March 15 at an average price of $70,194. The purchases lifted its total holdings to 761,068 Bitcoin, acquired for about $57.61 billion in aggregate. The funds came primarily from an offering of STRC preferred stock.

Strategy Spends $1.28 Billion on 17,994 Bitcoin, Lifting Holdings to 738,0002026-03-10 · 6 reports · similarity 0.91

Strategy, formerly known as MicroStrategy, has treated Bitcoin as a core treasury asset since 2020 and has long financed purchases through sales of common and preferred stock. The strategy has made it the world’s largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, but its high-interest financing costs and exposure to cryptocurrency price swings remain under market scrutiny.

Strategy raised funds by selling Class A common stock and preferred stock from March 2 to March 8, 2026, then spent about $1.28 billion to buy 17,994 Bitcoin at an average price of $70,946 each. The transaction increased its total holdings to 738,731 Bitcoin, continuing its long-term Bitcoin treasury strategy.

Strategy Spends Another $200 Million on 3,015 Bitcoin, Taking Holdings Above 720,0002026-03-02 · 4 reports · similarity 0.89

Strategy, formerly known as MicroStrategy, is the world’s largest publicly traded corporate holder of Bitcoin. It has long raised funds through stock and bond issuance to buy the cryptocurrency, which it treats as a core reserve asset. The size of its holdings can affect both the company’s financial risk and market confidence, making each purchase closely watched by investors.

Strategy raised funds through an at-the-market (ATM) stock offering in late February 2026 and spent about $204 million to buy 3,015 Bitcoin at an average price of roughly $67,700 each. This was the company’s 101st Bitcoin purchase. The transaction increased its total holdings to 720,737 Bitcoin, formally taking the figure above 720,000.

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