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Strategy adds 950 Bitcoin in $75 million purchase
Strategy made its first weekly Bitcoin purchases in about three weeks, buying 950 BTC for $75.7 million.
MicroStrategy (MSTR) resumed buying Bitcoin last week, acquiring 950 BTC for a total of $75.7 million. The purchase marks the company’s first weekly Bitcoin acquisition since late August.
Purchase details
The Bitcoin was bought at an average price of $79,670 per coin. Funding came from the sale of $80.1 million of common stock, as disclosed in a regulatory filing.
Use of proceeds
After the stock sale, the remaining proceeds were allocated to repurchase $174 million of the company’s STRC preferred stock and to strengthen cash reserves.
Current holdings
Led by Executive Chairman Michael Saylor, MicroStrategy now holds approximately 846,000 BTC, acquired for a cumulative $63.81 billion at an average cost of $74,417 per coin.
Market reaction
MSTR shares rose about 7 % in pre‑market trading, while Bitcoin traded near $84,500, up roughly 4.5 % over the prior 24 hours.
Source & attribution
News Source
- Publisher
- CoinDesk
- Original date
- September 21, 2026, 12:08 PM
- Original headline
- Strategy returns to bitcoin buys, adding $75 million of BTC last week