MicroStrategy, the business intelligence firm, has significantly increased its Bitcoin holdings, acquiring an additional 51,780 BTC at a cost of approximately $4.6 billion, bringing its total Bitcoin stash to 331,200 BTC.
The latest acquisition, made at an average price of around $88,627 per Bitcoin, highlights the company’s ongoing commitment to Bitcoin as a primary asset. MicroStrategy’s aggressive strategy continues to yield strong results, with the company reporting a Bitcoin yield of 20.4% quarter-to-date (QTD) and 41.8% year-to-date (YTD).
With its vast Bitcoin reserves, MicroStrategy has solidified its position as one of the largest institutional holders of Bitcoin globally. This latest purchase follows a consistent pattern of acquiring Bitcoin at strategic intervals, leveraging market fluctuations to bolster its holdings.
The firm’s total Bitcoin acquisition cost now stands at an average of $49,874 per Bitcoin, underscoring the long-term outlook the company has on Bitcoin’s potential.
As the cryptocurrency market continues to evolve, MicroStrategy’s approach to Bitcoin remains a critical component of its overall strategy. With substantial investments and strong yields, the company is positioning itself to reap the rewards of Bitcoin’s continued growth.
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