{"id":63067,"date":"2025-11-17T16:46:05","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T16:46:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/strategy-adds-835m-in-bitcoin-even-as-btc-price-continues-decline\/"},"modified":"2025-11-17T16:46:05","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T16:46:05","slug":"strategy-adds-835m-in-bitcoin-even-as-btc-price-continues-decline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/strategy-adds-835m-in-bitcoin-even-as-btc-price-continues-decline\/","title":{"rendered":"Strategy adds $835M in Bitcoin even as BTC price continues decline"},"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\/10\/bitcoin-price-fall-smartcrop-750x375.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\" media=\"(min-width: 750px)\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2025\/10\/bitcoin-price-fall-smartcrop-363x181.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2025\/10\/bitcoin-price-fall-smartcrop-750x375.png\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"(min-width: 750px)\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2025\/10\/bitcoin-price-fall-smartcrop-363x181.png\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"\/>\n<\/picture>                            <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<ul data-start=\"290\" data-end=\"596\">&#13;<\/p>\n<li data-start=\"290\" data-end=\"391\">&#13;\n<p data-start=\"292\" data-end=\"391\">Strategy acquired 8,178 BTC for $835 million, bringing total holdings to 649,870 BTC.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;\n<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li data-start=\"392\" data-end=\"496\">&#13;\n<p data-start=\"394\" data-end=\"496\">The firm\u2019s Bitcoin stash is now worth $61.7 billion, with $13.3 billion in unrealised gains.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;\n<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li data-start=\"497\" data-end=\"596\">&#13;\n<p data-start=\"499\" data-end=\"596\">CEO Michael Saylor dismissed rumours of BTC sales, reaffirming Strategy\u2019s \u201cbuy-and-hold\u201d stance.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;\n<\/li>\n<p>&#13;\n<\/ul>\n<p>The world\u2019s largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, Strategy, has resumed aggressive accumulation of the cryptocurrency with a purchase worth $835 million, even as prices remained volatile and sentiment turned cautious.<\/p>\n<p>In a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday, the company reported buying 8,178 Bitcoin (BTC) at an average price of around $102,100 each.<\/p>\n<p>The acquisition marks a sharp uptick from the firm\u2019s earlier pace of 400\u2013500 coins per week through October and early November.<\/p>\n<p>The latest buy underscores Executive Chairman Michael Saylor\u2019s conviction in Bitcoin as the firm\u2019s core treasury asset, despite the cryptocurrency\u2019s recent pullback.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bitcoin treasury expands to nearly 650,000 coins<\/h2>\n<p>Following the purchase, Strategy now holds 649,870 BTC, valued at roughly $61.7 billion at current prices, based on CoinGecko data showing BTC trading near $94,200.<\/p>\n<p>The company\u2019s cumulative acquisition cost stands at $48.4 billion, implying paper gains of about $13.3 billion.<\/p>\n<p>At that scale, Strategy controls more than 3% of Bitcoin\u2019s total 21 million supply, making it by far the world\u2019s largest corporate holder of the asset.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u20bfig week,\u201d Saylor hinted on X (formerly Twitter) ahead of the announcement, signalling to his followers that another large purchase was imminent.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the buying spree, Strategy\u2019s stock (MSTR) fell more than 16% over the past five days to $197.03 on Nasdaq, reflecting broader weakness in crypto-related equities after Bitcoin\u2019s sharp correction.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Saylor reaffirms commitment, dismisses sale rumours<\/h2>\n<p>Last week, Saylor pushed back against speculation that the company had sold part of its Bitcoin holdings.<\/p>\n<p>The rumour originated from a Walter Bloomberg post on X citing Arkham Intelligence data, which later clarified that the on-chain movement reflected wallet reorganisation, not liquidation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is no truth to this rumour,\u201d Saylor said in response.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are buying. We\u2019re buying quite a lot, actually, and we\u2019ll report our next buys on Monday morning. I think people will be pleasantly surprised,\u201d he told CNBC.<\/p>\n<p>Just a week earlier, Strategy disclosed it had purchased an additional 487 BTC for $49.9 million, taking its total holdings at the time to 641,692 BTC.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Volatility returns to Bitcoin<\/h2>\n<p>Bitcoin\u2019s latest rally came under pressure last week, with the cryptocurrency falling as much as 25% from its October all-time high near $126,000, dropping to a Sunday low of $93,029 before rebounding modestly.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the US government reopening after a record 43-day shutdown, market uncertainty tied to President Donald Trump\u2019s tariff policies and global risk aversion has led to heavy liquidations across digital assets.<\/p>\n<p>Even so, 2025 has marked a pivotal year for corporate Bitcoin adoption, with 194 public companies now holding BTC on their balance sheets, according to Bitcoin Treasuries data.<\/p>\n<p>Other major holders include Marathon Digital (MARA), Twenty One, Metaplanet, and Riot Platforms, all of which have added to their reserves amid growing regulatory clarity under the Trump administration.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u00a0<\/h3>\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-adds-835m-in-bitcoin-even-as-btc-price-continues-decline\/\">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; &#13; Strategy acquired 8,178 BTC for $835 million, bringing total holdings to 649,870 BTC. &#13; &#13; &#13; The firm\u2019s Bitcoin stash is now worth $61.7 billion, with $13.3 billion in unrealised gains. &#13; &#13; &#13; CEO Michael Saylor dismissed rumours [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3947362387,"featured_media":63068,"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\/63067"}],"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=63067"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63067\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/63068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63067"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63067"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}