{"id":5799,"date":"2025-12-15T15:16:37","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T15:16:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/digkrypton.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/15\/michael-saylors-strategy-mstr-makes-second-straight-1-billion-bitcoin-buy\/"},"modified":"2025-12-15T15:16:37","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T15:16:37","slug":"michael-saylors-strategy-mstr-makes-second-straight-1-billion-bitcoin-buy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/digkrypton.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/15\/michael-saylors-strategy-mstr-makes-second-straight-1-billion-bitcoin-buy\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Saylor\u2019s Strategy ($MSTR) Makes Second Straight $1 Billion Bitcoin Buy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/\">Bitcoin Magazine<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/markets\/strategy-mstr-buys-1-billion-bitcoin\">Michael Saylor\u2019s Strategy ($MSTR) Makes Second Straight $1 Billion Bitcoin Buy<\/a><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Strategy, the world\u2019s largest publicly traded bitcoin holder, added nearly another $1 billion worth of BTC last week, marking its second consecutive mega-purchase as bitcoin prices pulled back toward the $90,000 level.<\/p>\n<p>The company <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/saylor\/status\/2000552369172701538\">acquired<\/a> 10,645 bitcoin for approximately $980.3 million, paying an average price of $92,098 per BTC, according to a filing released Monday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Strategy now holds 671,268 bitcoin, purchased for a total of $50.33 billion, giving it an average acquisition cost of $74,972 per coin.<\/p>\n<p>As with recent purchases, the acquisition was funded primarily through equity issuance. The company raised $888.2 million through sales of common stock, with the remainder coming from sales of its STRD preferred shares. <\/p>\n<p>Despite ongoing concerns around shareholder dilution, the company has aggressively leaned on equity markets to increase its bitcoin exposure.<\/p>\n<p>The latest buy comes amid a broader pullback in bitcoin, which <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/markets\/bitcoin-falls-below-90000\">dipped below<\/a> $90,000 over the weekend before stabilizing near $89,600. MSTR shares were flat in premarket trading Monday.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<p>BREAKING:  STRATEGY BUYS ANOTHER 10,645 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BITCOIN?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\">#BITCOIN<\/a> FOR $980.3 MILLION <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lbsLi7n6te\">pic.twitter.com\/lbsLi7n6te<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Bitcoin Magazine (@BitcoinMagazine) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BitcoinMagazine\/status\/2000552255393804671?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\">December 15, 2025<\/a>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The purchase stands out not only for its size, but for its timing. While Strategy has been a steady buyer throughout 2025, most of its weekly acquisitions in recent months were relatively modest due to fundraising constraints.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Over the past two weeks, however, Executive Chairman Michael Saylor <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/markets\/strategy-mstr-buys-nearly-1-billion-btc\">has ramped up purchases<\/a>, signaling renewed conviction despite volatility in both bitcoin and Strategy\u2019s stock.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Strategy ($MSTR) stays on the Nasdaq 100<\/h2>\n<p>Separately, MSTR <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/sustainability\/climate-energy\/bitcoin-hoarder-company-strategy-remains-nasdaq-100-2025-12-13\/\" target=\"_blank\">confirmed<\/a> it will remain a constituent of the Nasdaq 100, maintaining its position in the index under the technology category.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The company has <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/featured\/strategy-msci-keep-dats-in-indexes\">also pushed back<\/a> against proposals from index provider MSCI, which is reviewing whether to exclude bitcoin treasury companies from its benchmarks.<\/p>\n<p>In the letter, Strategy argued that their proposed digital asset threshold is \u201cmisguided\u201d and would have \u201cprofoundly harmful consequences.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>MSCI is expected to make a final decision in January.<\/p>\n<p>The company, formerly known as MicroStrategy, pivoted from enterprise software to a bitcoin-focused treasury strategy in 2020. The model has since been replicated by dozens of firms, though critics argue these companies increasingly resemble bitcoin investment vehicles rather than operating businesses.<\/p>\n<p>Still, Saylor has remains unapologetic and bold in his purchasing decisions. As of December 14, 2025, Strategy reports a year-to-date BTC yield of 24.9%, showing its commitment to accumulating bitcoin regardless of short-term market or equity price pressures.<\/p>\n<p>At the time of writing, bitcoin is trading near $89,650.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This post <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/markets\/strategy-mstr-buys-1-billion-bitcoin\">Michael Saylor\u2019s Strategy ($MSTR) Makes Second Straight $1 Billion Bitcoin Buy<\/a> first appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/\">Bitcoin Magazine<\/a> and is written by <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/authors\/micahzimmerman\">Micah Zimmerman<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin Magazine Michael Saylor\u2019s Strategy ($MSTR) Makes Second Straight $1 Billion Bitcoin Buy Strategy, the world\u2019s largest publicly traded bitcoin holder, added nearly another $1 billion worth of BTC last week, marking its second consecutive mega-purchase as bitcoin prices pulled back toward the $90,000 level. The company acquired 10,645 bitcoin for approximately $980.3 million, paying [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":5800,"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-5799","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\/5799","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=5799"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/digkrypton.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5799\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digkrypton.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5800"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/digkrypton.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digkrypton.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digkrypton.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}