{"id":146022,"date":"2025-01-04T22:00:45","date_gmt":"2025-01-04T20:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/?p=146022"},"modified":"2025-01-04T18:22:51","modified_gmt":"2025-01-04T16:22:51","slug":"microstrategy-eyes-2-billion-stock-offering-to-expand-bitcoin-holdings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/microstrategy-eyes-2-billion-stock-offering-to-expand-bitcoin-holdings\/","title":{"rendered":"MicroStrategy Eyes $2 Billion Stock Offering to Expand Bitcoin Holdings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microstrategy.com\/press\/microstrategy-to-target-a-capital-raise-of-up-to-2-billion-of-preferred-stock_01-03-2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">move<\/a> <\/strong>aligns with the company\u2019s aggressive acquisition strategy spearheaded by executive chairman Michael Saylor.<\/p>\n<p>The proposed offering, announced on January 3, would involve converting class A common stock, issuing cash dividends, redeeming shares, or a combination of these. This initiative is separate from MicroStrategy\u2019s broader \u201c21\/21\u201d plan, which has focused on raising funds through equity and debt instruments for <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/cryptocurrency\/bitcoin\/\">Bitcoin<\/a><\/strong> purchases.<\/p>\n<p>If executed, the offering would enhance MicroStrategy\u2019s balance sheet and finance further Bitcoin acquisitions. The company emphasized, however, that the decision to proceed depends on market conditions. Holders of the new stock would have seniority over common stockholders in events like liquidation or bankruptcy.<\/p>\n<style>\n    .dark-mode .read-more {background-color: #343a40 !important;}\n<\/style>\n<div class=\"read-more pb-3 pt-3 pt-md-2 px-3 my-4 border bg-light\">\n    <h5 class=\"text-uppercase border-bottom mb-3 pb-1 d-none d-md-block\">READ MORE:<\/h5>\n    <a class=\"article row\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/memecoins-bounce-back-as-crypto-market-recovers\/\" title=\"Memecoins Bounce Back as Crypto Market Recovers\">\n        <div class=\"contentRight col-4\">\n            <span class=\"imgContainer mt-0\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image img-defer\" src=\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/crypto-green-impulse-240x170.webp\">\n            <\/span>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"contentLeft col-8\">\n            <h4 class=\"title mb-0\">Memecoins Bounce Back as Crypto Market Recovers<\/h4>           \n            \n        <\/div>        \n    <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p>Currently, MicroStrategy holds 446,400 Bitcoin valued at $43.9 billion, acquired at an average price of $62,500 per coin. With its 2024 purchases alone amounting to 257,250 Bitcoin, the company is up 57% on its investment. The strategy has significantly boosted MicroStrategy\u2019s stock performance, with shares climbing 438% over the past year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MicroStrategy, the largest corporate Bitcoin holder, has revealed plans to raise $2 billion through a perpetual preferred stock offering aimed at expanding its Bitcoin reserves.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":3190,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-146022","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bitcoin"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.8.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>MicroStrategy Eyes $2 Billion Stock Offering to Expand Bitcoin Holdings<\/title>\n<meta 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