Strategy Acquires 34,164 Bitcoin for $2.54 Billion in Record-Breaking Deal

Strategy Acquires 34,164 Bitcoin for $2.54 Billion in Record-Breaking Deal

Michael Saylor’s Strategy (MSTR) bought 34,164 bitcoin last week, a company filing shows. The purchases averaged about $74,395 per coin.

Transaction specifics

The deal cost roughly $2.54 billion in total. After the latest buys, Strategy’s bitcoin holdings stand at 815,061 BTC.

New coins added 34,164 BTC
Average price (latest buys) $74,395 per coin
Cost of latest purchases ≈ $2.54 billion
Total holdings 815,061 BTC
Total acquisition cost ≈ $61.56 billion
Average cost basis $75,527

Funding and capital moves

Strategy funded part of the purchases with equity offerings. The company raised $2.2 million from preferred stock, Stretch (STRC).

It also raised about $366 million through common stock sales. Those proceeds helped cover the latest bitcoin buys.

Market position and impact

With BTC trading near $75,000, Strategy’s position is roughly at breakeven on aggregate. The firm remains the world’s largest publicly listed bitcoin holder.

Strategy began treating bitcoin as a balance-sheet asset in 2020. The latest accumulation contributes to a record-breaking accumulation trend.

Share price reaction

MSTR shares fell more than 2.5% in pre-market trading after the filing. Investors continue to watch volatility around the company’s bitcoin strategy.

The details come from a Monday filing and were reviewed by Filmogaz.com. Strategy’s move — adding 34,164 bitcoin for roughly $2.54 billion — underscores its continued commitment to BTC.