{"id":19533,"date":"2023-04-05T22:29:34","date_gmt":"2023-04-05T22:29:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/microstrategys-bitcoin-holdings-reach-140000-btc-after-acquiring-1045-more-bitcoins-bitcoin-news\/"},"modified":"2023-04-05T22:29:34","modified_gmt":"2023-04-05T22:29:34","slug":"microstrategys-bitcoin-holdings-reach-140000-btc-after-acquiring-1045-more-bitcoins-bitcoin-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/microstrategys-bitcoin-holdings-reach-140000-btc-after-acquiring-1045-more-bitcoins-bitcoin-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Microstrategy&#8217;s Bitcoin Holdings Reach 140,000 BTC After Acquiring 1,045 More Bitcoins \u2013 Bitcoin News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>(Originally posted on : Bitcoin News )<\/b><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<header class=\"article__header\">\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"featured_image_container\">\n\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Nine days after publicly listed company Microstrategy purchased 6,455 bitcoins, the firm\u2019s CEO, Michael Saylor, announced the purchase of an additional 1,045 bitcoins. The business intelligence (BI) company now holds a total of 140,000 bitcoins, worth $3.97 billion.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Microstrategy Buys Another Batch of Bitcoins<\/h2>\n<p>Microstrategy has begun acquiring bitcoin (<a class=\"lar-automated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/markets.bitcoin.com\/crypto\/BTC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BTC<\/a>) again, after purchasing 6,455 bitcoins for $150 million on March 27. On April 5, the firm\u2019s CEO announced that it had acquired an additional 1,045 bitcoins, bringing the company\u2019s total holdings to 140,000 <a class=\"lar-automated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/markets.bitcoin.com\/crypto\/BTC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BTC<\/a>. The publicly traded company now has the largest stockpile of bitcoins of any firm worldwide, representing 0.667% of the 21 million <a class=\"lar-automated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/markets.bitcoin.com\/crypto\/BTC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BTC<\/a> supply cap.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMicrostrategy has acquired an additional 1,045 bitcoin for ~ $29.3M at an average price of $28,016 per bitcoin,\u201d Saylor <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/saylor\/status\/1643586872839471105?s=20\">tweeted<\/a> on Wednesday. \u201cAs of 4\/4\/2023 Microstrategy holds 140,000 bitcoin acquired for ~$4.17 billion at an average price of $29,803 per bitcoin.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The publicly traded company with the second-largest holding of <a class=\"lar-automated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/markets.bitcoin.com\/crypto\/BTC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BTC<\/a> is Galaxy Digital, with 40,000 <a class=\"lar-automated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/markets.bitcoin.com\/crypto\/BTC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BTC<\/a>. Microstrategy\u2019s stockpile of bitcoins is the same size as Block.one\u2019s and 1,686 <a class=\"lar-automated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/markets.bitcoin.com\/crypto\/BTC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BTC<\/a> smaller than the Mt. Gox bitcoins held by the bankruptcy court trustee in Tokyo. Microstrategy has been acquiring bitcoins since August 2020 and has employed the dollar-cost averaging (DCA) strategy for its investments.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article__body__tags-related__tags\">\n<h6 class=\"article__body__tags-related__title\">\nTags in this story<br \/>\n <\/h6>\n<div class=\"article__body__tags\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/tag\/alternative-investment\/\">Alternative Investment<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/tag\/asset-allocation\/\">asset allocation<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/tag\/assets\/\">Assets<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/tag\/bitcoin\/\">Bitcoin<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/tag\/block-one\/\">block.one<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/tag\/blockchain\/\">Blockchain<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/tag\/business-intelligence\/\">business intelligence<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/tag\/cryptocurrency\/\">Cryptocurrency<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/tag\/cryptocurrency-holdings\/\">cryptocurrency holdings<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/tag\/decentralized\/\">Decentralized<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/tag\/digital-currency\/\">Digital Currency<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/tag\/diversification\/\">Diversification<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/tag\/dollar-cost-averaging\/\">Dollar-Cost Averaging<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/tag\/finance\/\">Finance<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/tag\/financial-performance\/\">financial performance<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/tag\/financial-technology\/\">Financial Technology<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/tag\/galaxy-digital\/\">Galaxy Digital<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/tag\/global-currency\/\">global currency<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/tag\/institutional-investors\/\">institutional investors<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/tag\/investment\/\">investment<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/tag\/market\/\">market<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/tag\/market-capitalization\/\">Market Capitalization<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/tag\/michael-saylor\/\">michael saylor<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/tag\/microstrategy\/\">microstrategy<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/tag\/mt-gox\/\">Mt Gox<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/tag\/portfolio\/\">Portfolio<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/tag\/publicly-traded-company\/\">publicly traded company<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/tag\/risk-management\/\">risk management<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/tag\/secure\/\">secure<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/tag\/speculation\/\">Speculation<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/tag\/stockpile\/\">stockpile<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/tag\/strategy\/\">Strategy&amp;<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/tag\/valuation\/\">valuation<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/tag\/volatile\/\">Volatile<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><em><strong>What do you think the future holds for Microstrategy\u2019s Bitcoin investment strategy? 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