{"id":54743,"date":"2025-06-23T18:42:30","date_gmt":"2025-06-23T18:42:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/strategy-makes-modest-bitcoin-purchase-amid-ongoing-accumulation\/"},"modified":"2025-06-23T18:42:30","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T18:42:30","slug":"strategy-makes-modest-bitcoin-purchase-amid-ongoing-accumulation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/strategy-makes-modest-bitcoin-purchase-amid-ongoing-accumulation\/","title":{"rendered":"Strategy makes modest Bitcoin purchase amid ongoing accumulation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>(Originally posted on : CoinJournal: Latest Crypto News, Altcoin News and Cryptocurrency Comparison )<\/b><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-site=\"CoinJournal\">\n<div class=\"-mt-16  mb-8  lg:-mt-20  rounded-md  shadow-md\">\n<div class=\"relative  z-10  post-article-image  rounded  overflow-hidden\" data-site=\"CoinJournal\">\n<picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2025\/06\/image3-1-smartcrop-750x375.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\" media=\"(min-width: 750px)\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2025\/06\/image3-1-smartcrop-363x181.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2025\/06\/image3-1-smartcrop-750x375.png\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"(min-width: 750px)\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2025\/06\/image3-1-smartcrop-363x181.png\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"\/>\n<\/picture>                            <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Strategy bought 245 Bitcoin for $26 million between June 16\u201322, one of its smallest weekly purchases since ramping up buying.<\/li>\n<li>The company has now gone four weeks funding Bitcoin purchases without selling common stock, using preferred shares instead.<\/li>\n<li>Strategy\u2019s stock has soared over 3,000% since 2020, significantly outperforming Bitcoin\u2019s 1,000% rise in the same period.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Strategy, the digital-asset treasury firm formerly known as MicroStrategy Inc., purchased $26 million worth of Bitcoin over the past seven days.<\/p>\n<p>This marks the second-smallest weekly acquisition by the company since it ramped up cryptocurrency buying more than six months ago under the leadership of Executive Chairman Michael Saylor.<\/p>\n<h2>Latest acquisition<\/h2>\n<p>Between June 16 and June 22, Strategy acquired 245 Bitcoins at an average price of $105,856 each, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>While the firm has occasionally skipped weekly purchases, this week\u2019s buy was the lowest since it acquired 130 Bitcoins during the week ending March 17.<\/p>\n<p>Strategy, based in Tysons Corner, Virginia, now holds Bitcoin valued at approximately $60 billion.<\/p>\n<p>Strategy\u2019s executive Chairman, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/saylor\/status\/1937118945057915061\">Michael Saylor, in a tweet<\/a>, confirmed the purchase.<\/p>\n<p>According to Saylor, the company now holds <span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\">592,345<\/span> bitcoins, acquired for <span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\">$41.87 billion at $70,681 per bitcoin.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The company has 19.2% year to date in BTC holdings, Saylor added.<\/p>\n<h2>Consistent buying, no equity Sales<\/h2>\n<p>For the fourth consecutive week, Strategy funded its Bitcoin purchases without selling any common stock.<\/p>\n<p>Critics of the company\u2019s approach, including short-seller Jim Chanos, have expressed concern over the high premium at which Strategy\u2019s shares trade relative to the value of its Bitcoin holdings.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1283\" data-end=\"1597\">The company used net proceeds from the sale of its Strike preferred stock (STRK) and Strife preferred stock (STRF) to finance the latest Bitcoin acquisition. Saylor, a co-founder of Strategy, continues to lead the company\u2019s aggressive cryptocurrency investment strategy.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1283\" data-end=\"1597\">Since the company first began acquiring Bitcoin in mid-2020, its shares have surged over 3,000%, far outpacing Bitcoin\u2019s own rise of about 1,000% during the same timeframe.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1283\" data-end=\"1597\">Strategy had added aggressive positions in BTC in the previous weeks.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1283\" data-end=\"1597\">On June 16, <a href=\"https:\/\/invezz.com\/news\/2025\/06\/16\/strategy-acquires-another-10100-btc-as-bitcoin-ignores-the-israel-iran-conflict\/\">the company bought 10,100 BTC<\/a> at an average price of $104,080.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1283\" data-end=\"1597\">The company added positions when the market dipped due to the Israel-Iran conflict.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1283\" data-end=\"1597\">Since initiating its Bitcoin purchasing program in mid-2020, Strategy\u2019s shares have soared over 3,000%.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1283\" data-end=\"1597\">By comparison, Bitcoin has gained around 1,000% in the same period. On Monday, Strategy\u2019s stock fell 2.48% to $<span class=\"IsqQVc NprOob wT3VGc\">360.52<\/span>.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"1283\" data-end=\"1597\">From software to digital assets<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1283\" data-end=\"1597\">MicroStrategy, historically known as an enterprise software company, shifted its corporate focus toward Bitcoin under Saylor\u2019s leadership in 2020.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1283\" data-end=\"1597\">The firm now functions more like a Bitcoin treasury vehicle, drawing attention from both crypto advocates and traditional financial analysts.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1283\" data-end=\"1597\">While the strategy has delivered substantial returns, it remains controversial due to the volatility of cryptocurrency markets and the company\u2019s aggressive capital deployment into digital assets.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-banner  container  pt-1\" data-partner=\"bitcoinpepe\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinpepe.co\/en?utm_source=coinjournal&amp;utm_medium=banner&amp;utm_campaign=header\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\"><br \/>\n            <img src=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/themes\/c1-base\/dist\/img\/ad\/blockovate\/en-4.png\"\/><br \/>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"post-meta\">\n<hr class=\"mb-6\"\/>\n<h6 class=\"text-3xl  mb-4  text-green-300\">Share this article<\/h6>\n<hr class=\"mb-6\"\/>\n<h6 class=\"text-3xl  mb-4  text-green-300\">Categories<\/h6>\n<hr class=\"mb-6\"\/>\n<h6 class=\"text-3xl  mb-4  text-green-300\">Tags<\/h6>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/news\/strategy-makes-modest-bitcoin-purchase-amid-ongoing-accumulation\/\">Source link <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Originally posted on : CoinJournal: Latest Crypto News, Altcoin News and Cryptocurrency Comparison ) Strategy bought 245 Bitcoin for $26 million between June 16\u201322, one of its smallest weekly purchases since ramping up buying. 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