Strategy Increased Bitcoin Purchases To $2 Billion In Past Week

CryptoProwl

Mon, May 18, 2026 astatine 10:27 AM CDT 1 min read

Strategy (NASDAQ: $MSTR) dramatically accrued its purchases of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: $BTC) implicit the past week, acquiring $2.01 cardinal U.S. worthy of the largest cryptocurrency.
 
The company, led by Executive Chairman Micharl Saylor, bought 24,869 Bitcoins astatine an mean terms of $80,985 U.S. each.

The purchases implicit the past week were made with BTC trading astatine a multi-month high. In caller days, Bitcoin’s terms has slumped to $77,000 U.S. amid a selloff successful hazard assets specified arsenic crypto. 

Still, the latest acquisition brings Strategy’s full holdings of Bitcoin to 843,738 tokens, purchased for a full of $64 cardinal U.S. 

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The company’s mean outgo ground present stands astatine $75,700 U.S. per Bitcoin, according to its latest regulatory filing.

Strategy’s purchases implicit the past week were funded astir wholly by income of the company's high-yielding preferred banal (NASDAQ: $STRC). 

Saylor has said successful caller interviews that helium feels the cryptocurrency wintertime that began past October is present implicit and the worst is down Bitcoin. 

MSTR banal has declined 57% implicit the past 12 months to commercialized astatine $17.42 U.S. per share.