3 September 2025
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Strategy Acquires $450 Million Worth of Bitcoin, Totaling 636,505 BTC
Strategy, the largest Bitcoin treasury company, has acquired nearly $450 million worth of Bitcoin. This acquisition aligns with co-founder Michael Saylor's long-term optimism for the cryptocurrency despite recent price corrections.
Key Actions by Strategy
- Acquired 6,048 BTC for $449.3 million between August 26 and September 1, 2025
- Total holdings now amount to 636,505 BTC, with an average cost of $73,765 per Bitcoin
- Investment totals approximately $46.95 billion
- Achieved a year-to-date Bitcoin yield of 25.7%
- Generated significant net proceeds from sales of preferred shares and common stock
Public companies are increasingly considering similar strategies due to Strategy's pioneering focus on Bitcoin as a treasury asset. This trend is supported by favorable regulations from the previous administration.
Metaplanet's Recent Developments
- Metaplanet plans to sell up to 550 million new shares to raise about $884.41 million for Bitcoin purchases
- Transitioned from hotel operations to cryptocurrencies since April 2024
- Became the seventh-largest holder of Bitcoin among public treasuries
- Recently added 1,009 BTC, bringing total holdings to 20,000 BTC
- Stock value increased by 740% year-to-date, currently at $5.82 per share
Current trading values: Strategy’s stock (MSTR) at $343; Bitcoin at $111,630.