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Strategy Added 850 Bitcoin for Nearly $100M Last Week

The relatively small purchase was mostly funded through common stock sales.

Sep 22, 2025, 12:18 p.m. 1 min read
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What to know:

  • MSTR bought 850 BTC for $99.7 million or an average price of $117,344 per coin.
  • Total holdings now stand at 639,835 BTC, with average cost of $73,971.
  • The majority of the fresh purchases were funded through common stock sales.

Strategy (MSTR) continued to add to its bitcoin stash last week, though it was a relatively small purchase.

The company Monday said it bought another 850 BTC for $99.7 million, increasing its total holdings to 639,,825 coins. This purchase was made at an average price of $117,344 per bitcoin, lifting the company’s overall average purchase price to $73,971.

This latest acquisition was funded through the issuance of perpetual preferred stock and common stock at-the-market (ATM), though about 80% of that funding was through common stock sales.

Shares of MSTR were down 2.5% in premarket trading alongside a sizable slide in the price of bitcoin to about the $112,000.

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