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MicroStrategy Just Bought an Additional 9,245 Bitcoin for $623 Million

Michael Juanico by Michael Juanico
March 19, 2024
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  • MicroStrategy has purchased another 9,245 bitcoins for $623 million in cash, increasing its total bitcoin holdings to 214,246 BTC which represents over 1% of the total bitcoin supply.
  • The latest purchase was made between March 11 and March 18, 2022 at an average price of $67,382 per bitcoin. The bitcoins were acquired using proceeds from a recent convertible senior notes offering and excess cash.
  • MicroStrategy’s aggregate purchase price for all its bitcoin is now around $3.75 billion. Its holdings are worth over $13.5 billion and the average purchase price is $35,160 per bitcoin.

MicroStrategy, led by CEO Michael Saylor, has purchased another 9,245 bitcoins for $623 million in cash. This latest acquisition increases the company’s total bitcoin holdings to 214,246 BTC, which represents over 1% of the total bitcoin supply of 21 million coins.

NEW: MicroStrategy now holds 214,246 #Bitcoin

Totally $13.9 Billion

Acquired for ~$7.5 billion

At an average price of $35,160 per $BTC

Still Up 2x despite Bitcoins recent dump 🚀

— BlockNews.com (@blocknewsdotcom) March 19, 2024

Latest Bitcoin Purchase

MicroStrategy’s latest bitcoin purchase took place between March 11 and March 18, 2022. The bitcoins were acquired at an average price of $67,382 per bitcoin, including fees and expenses.

The company bought the 9,245 bitcoins using $592.3 million from the proceeds of a recent private offering of convertible senior notes, along with $30.7 million of excess cash on its balance sheet.

MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin Holdings

With its latest purchase, MicroStrategy’s aggregate purchase price for all of its bitcoin holdings is now around $3.75 billion. The current market value of the company’s bitcoin hoard is above $13.5 billion.

MicroStrategy’s average purchase price per bitcoin is around $35,160, including fees and expenses.

The company now holds over 1% of the total bitcoin supply, giving it a sizable position in the cryptocurrency. MicroStrategy and its CEO Michael Saylor have been aggressive buyers of bitcoin as part of the company’s corporate strategy.

Conclusion

MicroStrategy continues to accumulate bitcoin at a rapid pace, taking advantage of market dips. With its holdings of over 200,000 BTC, the company has established itself as one of the largest institutional holders of bitcoin in the world.

Disclaimer: BlockNews provides independent reporting on crypto, blockchain, and digital finance. All content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Readers should do their own research before making investment decisions. Some articles may use AI tools to assist in drafting, but every piece is reviewed and edited by our editorial team of experienced crypto writers and analysts before publication.
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Michael Juanico

Michael is a BSBA Management graduate from Mindanao State University and has been a professional content writer since 2019. He began exploring cryptocurrency in 2021 and has since made blockchain and digital assets his primary focus. For nearly four years, Michael has contributed research and editorial content at Aiur Labs and BlockNews, producing clear and accessible coverage of market trends, trading strategies, and project developments. He is transparent about his personal holdings in Bitcoin, TRON, and select meme tokens, combining writing expertise with hands-on market experience to deliver trustworthy insights to readers.

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