{"id":55135,"date":"2025-06-30T14:36:55","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T14:36:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/michael-saylors-strategy-acquires-531m-in-bitcoin-boosting-holdings-near-600000-btc\/"},"modified":"2025-06-30T14:36:55","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T14:36:55","slug":"michael-saylors-strategy-acquires-531m-in-bitcoin-boosting-holdings-near-600000-btc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/michael-saylors-strategy-acquires-531m-in-bitcoin-boosting-holdings-near-600000-btc\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Saylor\u2019s Strategy acquires $531M in Bitcoin, boosting holdings near 600,000 BTC"},"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\/image-78-smartcrop-750x375.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\" media=\"(min-width: 750px)\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2025\/06\/image-78-smartcrop-363x181.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2025\/06\/image-78-smartcrop-750x375.webp\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"(min-width: 750px)\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2025\/06\/image-78-smartcrop-363x181.webp\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"\/>\n<\/picture>                            <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<ul>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>The average purchase price for the new acquisition was $106,801 per coin.<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>The company has now spent approximately $42.4 billion on Bitcoin since it began accumulating the crypto.<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>According to data from Bitcoin Treasuries, 134 public companies now hold bitcoin on their balance sheets.<\/li>\n<p>&#13;\n<\/ul>\n<p>Michael Saylor\u2019s Strategy, the largest public holder of Bitcoin, added 4,980 BTC to its balance sheet last week, according to a US Securities and Exchange Commission <a href=\"https:\/\/www.strategy.com\/press\/strategy-acquires-4980-btc-and-now-holds-597-325-btc_06-30-2025\">filing <\/a>on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The purchase, valued at $531.1 million, came as Bitcoin rallied from around $101,000 to above $108,000 during the final week of June, per CoinGecko data.<\/p>\n<p>The average purchase price for the new acquisition was $106,801 per coin, bringing the firm\u2019s total Bitcoin holdings to 597,325 BTC.<\/p>\n<p>The company has now spent approximately $42.4 billion on Bitcoin since it began accumulating the cryptocurrency, with an average purchase price of $70,982 per BTC.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Bitcoin \u2018Strategy\u2019<\/h2>\n<p>Strategy funded its latest purchase using proceeds from its active at-the-market (ATM) offerings.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, the firm sold 1,354,500 shares of its Class A common stock (MSTR) for $519.5 million.<\/p>\n<p>It also sold 276,071 shares of its Strike preferred stock (STRK) for $28.9 million and 284,225 shares of its Strife preferred stock (STRF) for $29.7 million.<\/p>\n<p>Following the latest acquisition, Strategy\u2019s year-to-date gain in Bitcoin now totals 85,871 BTC, compared with a full-year gain of 140,538 BTC in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>That equates to a $9.5 billion BTC gain this year, according to the company\u2019s internal figures.<\/p>\n<p>The company also reported modest increases in its yield metrics.<\/p>\n<p>Year-to-date Bitcoin yield rose by 0.5 percentage points to 19.7%, inching closer to Strategy\u2019s goal of 25% yield by the end of 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Quarter-to-date yield also edged up by 0.4 percentage points to 7.8%.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More BTC buys may be on the way for Strategy?<\/h2>\n<p>On Sunday, Strategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor had again hinted at a potential upcoming bitcoin purchase, updating the company\u2019s bitcoin portfolio tracker on Sunday with the remark, \u201cIn 21 years, you\u2019ll wish you\u2019d bought more.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Strategy has acquired 4,980 BTC for ~$531.9 million at ~$106,801 per bitcoin and has achieved BTC Yield of 19.7% YTD 2025. As of 6\/29\/2025, we hodl 597,325 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24BTC&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$BTC<\/a> acquired for ~$42.40 billion at ~$70,982 per bitcoin. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24MSTR&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$MSTR<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24STRK&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$STRK<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24STRF&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$STRF<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24STRD&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$STRD<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xvWnSkfukS\">https:\/\/t.co\/xvWnSkfukS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Michael Saylor (@saylor) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/saylor\/status\/1939655936118808917?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 30, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The comment echoes his BTC Prague keynote, where he projected Bitcoin\u2019s value could reach $21 million per coin within two decades.<\/p>\n<p>Between June 16 and June 22, Strategy acquired an additional 245 BTC for approximately $26 million at an average price of $105,586 per bitcoin.<\/p>\n<p>The company had slowed its purchasing pace in recent weeks as it shifted focus from its at-the-market (ATM) common stock program to issuing perpetual preferred shares to finance further acquisitions.<\/p>\n<p>The latest purchase marks a return to using the MSTR ATM after more than a month.<\/p>\n<p>According to data from Bitcoin Treasuries, 134 public companies now hold bitcoin on their balance sheets, continuing the trend initiated by Saylor and MicroStrategy.<\/p>\n<p>Recent adopters include Tether-backed Twenty One, Nakamoto, Trump Media, and GameStop, alongside earlier entrants such as Semler Scientific and KULR Technology Group.<\/p>\n<p>Japanese firm Metaplanet also announced on Monday that it had added 1,005 BTC to its reserves, raising its total holdings to 13,350 BTC\u2014surpassing those of Galaxy Digital and CleanSpark.<\/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><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/news\/michael-saylors-strategy-acquires-531m-in-bitcoin-boosting-holdings-near-600000-btc\/\">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 ) &#13; The average purchase price for the new acquisition was $106,801 per coin. &#13; The company has now spent approximately $42.4 billion on Bitcoin since it began accumulating the crypto. &#13; According to data from Bitcoin Treasuries, 134 public companies now [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3947362387,"featured_media":55136,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55135"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3947362387"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55135"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55135\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55136"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}