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Strategy added 855 BTC during a turbulent week marked by liquidations and price drops in the crypto market. The company now holds an unrealized loss but has reassured the market of its commitment to holding.  Strategy extended its BTC buying streak, though with a more modest 855 BTC for the past week.  Strategy has acquired 855 BTC for ~$75.3 million at ~$87,974 per bitcoin. As of 2/1/2026, we hodl 713,502 $BTC acquired for ~$54.26 billion at ~$76,052 per bitcoin. $MSTR $STRC https://t.co/x4BXtpl6UD — Strategy (@Strategy) February 2, 2026 The average price of $76,052 is causing jitters, as BTC briefly dipped to $75,000. Later, BTC recovered to $77,958.84, though still trading with extreme fear.  The recent purchase follows a period of more ambitious buying, where for two weeks Strategy poured more than $1B into BTC. The previous week, Strategy gradually slowed its purchases to 2,932 BTC. This week’s purchase was closely watched for signs of confidence, as Strategy is now buying very close to its average price. The recent BTC additions from the past few bullish months are now carrying increasing unrealized losses.  For now, the average Strategy acquisition price is below the market price, but BTC still trades with bearish sentiment.  Strategy common stock MSTR loses ground MSTR dipped to a local low of $143.19, just above its 52-week low of $139.36. MSTR declined on a mix of recent dilution, as well as lowered demand based on the BTC market risk.  The common stock is supposed to amplify BTC movements, but the dip to $75,000 also discouraged MSTR investors.  MSTR has been diluted over the course of 2,000 days, a recent milestone market by Strategy. At some points, Strategy maximalists still bought MSTR in hopes of a bigger recovery. After the recent market weakness, MSTR is seen as exposure to…

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