MicroStrategy Expands Bitcoin Holdings, Underscoring Confidence in Cryptocurrency
MicroStrategy has continued its aggressive accumulation strategy by purchasing an additional 592 BTC last week. According to on-chain analytics firm Lookonchain, the company acquired these coins at an average price of $67,286, totaling approximately $39.8 million.
This purchase brings MicroStrategy's total Bitcoin stash to 717,722 BTC, valued at around $47.53 billion based on recent market prices. The firm's average cost of $76,020 per BTC results in an unrealized loss of $7.03 billion, representing a -12.89% drawdown.
This move underscores the company's confidence in Bitcoin's long-term value and its willingness to accumulate coins regardless of short-term price fluctuations. Institutional investors like MicroStrategy often contribute to market sentiment and can influence trading volumes on major exchanges.