MicroStrategy saw its stock rise 15% on Monday, following Bitcoin's surge to $65,000 with double-digit gains.
MicroStrategy’s Strong Performance MicroStrategy (MSTR) has consistently outperformed Bitcoin, with a 22% jump in the last week versus Bitcoin’s 13%. Since January, MSTR has soared 135%, compared to Bitcoin’s 44% gain. Over the past year, MSTR has increased by 258%.
This growth is tied to MicroStrategy’s substantial Bitcoin reserves. The company announced a 10:1 stock split to make shares more accessible. Since integrating Bitcoin into its reserves, MSTR has outpaced major tech stocks like Nvidia.
To outperform $NVDA – get on the #Bitcoin Standard. pic.twitter.com/Dp361BFfPi
— Michael Saylor⚡️ (@saylor) July 15, 2024
The crypto market’s recovery, alongside Wall Street’s rally, has also boosted other crypto stocks like Coinbase (COIN) and Marathon Digital (MARA).
Inspired by MicroStrategy’s success, other companies are adding Bitcoin to their balance sheets to boost stock performance. Japan’s Metaplanet has acquired 225 Bitcoins in two months, leading to a 500% rise in its share price.
Robert Kiyosaki, the bestselling author behind Rich Dad Poor Dad, continues to champion Bitcoin as a solution to the United States’ financial struggles.
El Salvador’s President, Nayib Bukele, has boldly reaffirmed his country’s unwavering commitment to its Bitcoin initiative despite external pressure from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Reddit’s co-founder has joined a consortium led by billionaire Frank McCourt in an attempt to acquire TikTok’s US operations.
Metaplanet is ramping up its Bitcoin holdings, securing an additional 497 BTC for $43.9 million as part of its long-term accumulation plan.