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Strategy Raises $2.01 Billion While Bitcoin Holdings Remain Unchanged
Strategy Inc. raised $2.01 billion through an at‑the‑market equity offering, created a $1.59 billion USD cash pool and bought back $136.4 million of preferred shares, with its Bitcoin balance staying at 840,447 BTC.

Strategy Inc., formerly MicroStrategy, completed an at‑the‑market equity offering that generated $2.01 billion in cash. The company sold 18.26 million shares between August 17 and August 23, according to its Form 8‑K filing.
Use of Proceeds
The proceeds were allocated to three main items:
- Establishment of a new “USD Cash” liquidity pool valued at $1.59 billion.
- Addition of $300 million to the company’s USD reserve.
- Buyback of $136.4 million of preferred shares.
Bitcoin Position
During the reporting week, Strategy did not purchase any additional Bitcoin. Its treasury continued to hold 840,447 BTC, the same amount reported in prior periods.
Implications for Capital Structure
The equity issuance increases cash flexibility but also dilutes existing shareholders. The preferred‑share buyback may simplify the capital stack and improve market perception. Together, these actions illustrate Strategy’s broader financing strategy, which blends Bitcoin accumulation with traditional corporate finance tools.
What to Watch Next
Investors will monitor future filings for any new Bitcoin purchases, additional equity offerings, or further adjustments to the cash pool and preferred‑share holdings.
Source & attribution
News Source
- Publisher
- NewsBTC
- Original date
- August 24, 2026, 10:00 PM
- Original headline
- Strategy Raises $2B As Bitcoin Holdings Stay Flat For The Week