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Strategy Buys $370M Bitcoin in First Corporate Acquisition Since June
On Monday, Strategy acquired 4,603 Bitcoin for $369.7 million, marking the company's first purchase since mid-June and raising total holdings to 845,050 BTC.
Executive Chairman Michael Saylor signaled the resumption on Sunday by posting "We're Back" on social media, while the purchase was funded through a 602 million MSTR common stock sale.
The company allocated remaining proceeds toward $151.8 million in STRC preferred stock repurchases and $30 million to increase its USD Cash reserve.
Nasdaq-Traded MSTR rose 1.65% in Monday pre-market activity, while STRC stock gained 0.44% to trade at $97.33 following the announcement.
Strategy now holds 845,050 BTC at an average purchase price of $75,412, continuing to execute its capital framework balancing Bitcoin accumulation with shareholder returns.