MicroStrategy Adds 15,400 BTC for $1.5 Billion

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MicroStrategy has acquired an additional 15,400 BTC, founder Michael Saylor announced.

According to the company’s filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the purchase amounted to approximately $1.5 billion at an average price of $95,976 per bitcoin.

Quarterly returns reached 38.7%, while the annual gain was 63.3%.

As of writing, MicroStrategy holds a total of 402,100 BTC, valued at approximately $23.4 billion ($58,263 per coin).

The funds for this acquisition came from the sale of 3.7 million company shares on the stock market.

MSTR is currently trading at $390 in pre-market activity, with a market capitalization of $87.05 billion.

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In 2024, MicroStrategy’s stock price growth outpaced Bitcoin’s by a factor of five—650.2% versus 123.1%. The company also outperformed the S&P 500 index and Nvidia in growth rate.

Earlier this year, during a presentation to Microsoft’s board of directors, Saylor outlined a Bitcoin strategy designed to add $5 trillion to the tech giant’s market capitalization.