Strategy Buy 1,895 additional bitcoins to exceed 555,000 BTC

By Hannah Pérez

The purchase occurs after Strategy announced a new collection plan of USD $ 21 billion last week to reinforce its Bitcoins accumulation strategy.

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• Strategy announces his most recent acquisition of Bitcoin, elevates his stash to 555,450 BTC.
• It was financed with the sale of shares, exhausting part of its previous program of “21/21”.
• Last week, the company revealed a new investment plan despite losses.

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Strategy has bought Bitcoin For the fourth consecutive week, raising its balance on the 555,000 BTC.

The business intelligence company headed by Michael Saylor announced on Monday its most recent acquisition of Bitcoins (BTC) for a value of USD $ 180.3 million, to promptly add 1,895 additional currencies to its corporate coffers.

The Bitcoins They were purchased at an average price of USD $ 95,167 per currency between April 28 and May 4, according to a regulatory presentation before the US stock and values ​​commission. UU. (SEC).

The investment was financed with the sale of their own shares of Strategy through ongoing shares offer programs. During the week, Strategy sold 353,825 Mstr ordinary shares and 575,392 STRK preferred shares, raising USD $ 128.5 million and USD $ 51.8 million, a total that was used for the purchase of Bitcoins.

The offer of shares is part of the “21/21” plan, initially announced by Strategy In October last year, aiming to raise USD $ 42 billion capital to finance future acquisitions of Bitcoin Until 2027.

After the last sale of MSTR shares that program has officially sold out, according to the presentation. Little more than USD $ 20 billion in Strk capacity are available.

Last week, the company presented a new plan to raise USD $ 21 billion to strengthen its strategy of Bitcoin. This movement was revealed after Strategy will publish its quarterly gain report revealing a net loss of USD $ 4.2 billion, largely driven by almost USD $ 6 billion in losses not made in their holdings of Bitcoin.

The most recent purchase of the company’s cryptocurrency is relatively modest compared to the investment of USD $ 1.42 billion announced last Monday to add 15,355 BTC to its coffers. A week before the firm had bought 6,556 BTC, followed by another investment exactly a week before for USD $ 285.8 million in Bitcoin.

Strategy now has 555,450 BTCacquired for a total of USD $ 38.08 billion, valued approximately $ 52.3 billion at current prices of $ 94,300 per Bitcoin.

The stash is equivalent to more than 2.6% of the total supply of Bitcoin and implies more than USD $ 14 billion in paper earnings.

Saylor’s company dominates the list of world companies with treasury Bitcoinalthough this group is growing rapidly. Metaplenet in Japan and Méliuz From Brazil they are some public companies that have adopted the same BTC accumulation approach. Last month, Cantor Fitzgerald, SoftBank, Bitfinex and Tether They announced plans to launch a company with BTC in the Treasury.

The actions of Strategy They closed USD $ 394 on Friday and have dropped 2.8% in operations prior to the opening on Monday.

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Hannah Estefanía Pérez / Diariobitcoin

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