MicroStrategy bought its latest Bitcoin between December 9, 2024, and December 15, 2024
\nLast week, the company purchased 21,550 Bitcoin for $2.1 billion and the week before it bought 15,400 Bitcoin for $1.4 billion
\nThe Bitcoin buying spree comes as MicroStrategy will be added to the Nasdaq-100 Index on December 23<\/p>\n
MicroStrategy has acquired an extra 15,350 Bitcoin worth around $1.5 billion in cash, pushing its total holdings to 439,000.<\/p>\n
In an 8-K filing<\/a> to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), MicroStrategy, a major Bitcoin<\/a> holder, bought the crypto asset between December 9, 2024, and December 15, 2024, at an average price of $100,386 per Bitcoin.<\/p>\n With the latest Bitcoin addition, MicroStrategy and its subsidiaries now hold 439,000 Bitcoin, valued at $45 billion. In a post on X<\/a>, Michael Saylor<\/a>, MicroStrategy\u2019s CEO, said the Bitcoin was bought for $27.1 billion or an average price of $61,725 per Bitcoin.<\/p>\n Saylor also noted that MicroStrategy\u2019s year-to-date Bitcoin Yield is 72.4% while its quarter-to-date Bitcoin Yield is 46.4%.<\/p>\n MicroStrategy has acquired 15,350 BTC for ~$1.5 billion at ~$100,386 per #bitcoin<\/a> and has achieved BTC Yield of 46.4% QTD and 72.4% YTD. As of 12\/15\/2024, we hodl 439,000 $BTC<\/a> acquired for ~$27.1 billion at ~$61,725 per bitcoin. $MSTR<\/a> https:\/\/t.co\/SaWLNBVkrl<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Michael Saylor\u26a1\ufe0f (@saylor) December 16, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n\n This is the latest purchase from MicroStrategy. Last week, the company purchased a further 21,550 Bitcoin<\/a> between December 2, 2024, and December 8, 2024, for around $2.1 billion at an average price of $98,783 per Bitcoin. This followed a purchase of 15,400 Bitcoin<\/a> for $1.4 billion the week before.<\/p>\n The continued push to buy more Bitcoin comes as MicroStrategy will be added to the Nasdaq-100 Index on December 23.<\/p>\n In an announcement<\/a> on December 13 from Nasdaq, it said three companies will be added to its Index: Palantir Technologies Inc., MicroStrategy Incorporated, and Axon Enterprise, Inc.<\/p>\n Following the news, crypto analyst Will Clemente wrote on X<\/a>: \u201cNow that MSTR is getting added to the Nasdaq, every large pension fund, sovereign wealth fund, and individual retirement account in the world is going to have Bitcoin exposure.\u201d<\/p>\n The news has also rallied MicroStrategy\u2019s stock price, pushing it up 3%, according to CNBC<\/a>.<\/p>\n The post MicroStrategy acquires 15,350 Bitcoin, now holds 439,000 BTC valued at over $45B<\/a> appeared first on CoinJournal<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" MicroStrategy bought its latest Bitcoin between December 9, 2024, and December 15, 2024 Last week, the company purchased 21,550 Bitcoin for $2.1 billion and the week before it bought 15,400 Bitcoin for $1.4 billion The Bitcoin buying spree comes as MicroStrategy will be added to the Nasdaq-100 Index on December 23 MicroStrategy has acquired an […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":2058,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2057","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bitcoin"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/digkrypton.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2057","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/digkrypton.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/digkrypton.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digkrypton.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2057"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/digkrypton.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2057\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digkrypton.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2058"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/digkrypton.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digkrypton.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digkrypton.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Joining the Nasdaq-100 Index<\/h2>\n