crypto.news 2025-04-14 13:17:43

Strategy scoops up 3,459 more Bitcoin in $286m move

Bitcoin treasury company Strategy, formerly known as MicroStrategy, has acquired another 3,459 BTC for $285.8 million between April 7 and April 13. Michael Saylor’s Strategy continues aggressively accumulating Bitcoin ( BTC ) despite the cryptocurrency’s lack of energy to return to the $100,000 mark. In a regulatory filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 14, Strategy disclosed that it had purchased 3,459 BTC for $285.8 million during the April 7–13 period, using cash proceeds raised from selling nearly 960,000 MSTR shares. $MSTR has acquired 3,459 BTC for ~$285.8 million at ~$82,618 per bitcoin and has achieved BTC Yield of 11.4% YTD 2025. As of 4/13/2025, @Strategy holds 531,644 $BTC acquired for ~$35.92 billion at ~$67,556 per bitcoin. https://t.co/IUbf4TFD3d — Michael Saylor (@saylor) April 14, 2025 You might also like: 0.07% of the market, 16% of the equity raised: How Strategy is redefining corporate leverage In an X post on Monday, Saylor revealed that the Virginia-based public company acquired Bitcoin at an average price of approximately $82,618 per BTC, achieving a BTC yield of 11.4% since the start of 2025. With the latest acquisition, Strategy now holds 531,644 BTC, purchased for nearly $36 billion at an average cost of $67,556 per coin. The purchase comes just a few days after Strategy warned that it may be forced to offload some of its Bitcoin holdings if it cannot raise sufficient funds through equity or debt. The company is carrying approximately $8 billion in debt, with $35 million in annual interest obligations and an additional $150 million in yearly dividend payments. For Q1, it expects to report an unrealized loss of nearly $6 billion, though it also projects a $1.69 billion tax benefit. Read more: Strategy buys almost $2b more Bitcoin, now holds over 528k BTC