Strategy Acquires 22,337 BTC, Now Holds 761,068 BTC
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Strategy Inc. now holds 761,068 BTC, spending $57.6B, representing 3.4% of total supply. Strategy continues aggressive Bitcoin buys, adding 23,134 BTC in 2026 for $1.65B so far. Global firms like Metaplanet and Capital ₿ also expand crypto treasuries amid rising institutional interest. Strategy Inc. has ramped up its Bitcoin buying, snapping up 22,337 BTC between March 9 and March 13, 2026. CEO Michael Saylor shared on X that the purchases cost about $1.57 billion, with each coin averaging $70,194. “Stretch the Orange Dots,” Saylor hinted, signaling the firm’s ongoing commitment to Bitcoin despite price fluctuations. The latest acquisition brings Strategy’s total holdings to 761,068 BTC, representing more than 3.4% of the fixed 21 million Bitcoin supply. Strategy’s latest purchases cost the company about $57.6 billion in total, paying roughly $75,700 per coin on average. Considering that the current value of one bitcoin is $74,000, the actual value of their holdings is closer to $50 billion, thus indicating that the company is experiencing an unrealized loss compared to what they paid. Last week, Strategy bought another 17,994 BTC for $1.28 billion, showing that the firm continues to aggressively add to its Bitcoin stash even as prices fluctuate. As of March 16, 2026, Strategy Inc. has bought about 23,134 BTC for $1.65 billion this year. In 2025, it purchased 101,873 BTC for $8.92 billion, growing its holdings from roughly 448,000 to 672,500 BTC. Related: Bitcoin Price Prediction: BTC Price Structure Signals Possible Rally if $75K Resistance Breaks Funding Strategy and Equity Instruments Strategy paid for its recent Bitcoin purchases by selling shares and issuing preferred stock. The company used at-the-market programs for its Class A stock (MSTR) and its perpetual Stretch preferred shares (STRC). It also offers other preferred stock programs—STRK, STRF, and STRD—designed for different types of investors. STRD carries a…
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