US EditionStrategy (MSTR) Acquired 855 Bitcoin Ahead of Last Week's Market Crash
Strategy increased its bitcoin holdings to over 713,500 BTC by purchasing 855 coins for $75.3 million, funded through $106.1 million raised via ATM share sales.
- On February 2, 2026, Strategy bought 855 BTC for $75.3 million, at an average roughly $87,974 per bitcoin, the company disclosed.
- Funded by its ATM program, Strategy sold 673,527 Class A common shares from January 26, 2026 to February 1, 2026, generating net proceeds of $106.1 million.
- The filing shows an aggregate cost basis of $54.26 billion for Strategy's 713,502 BTC as of February 1, 2026, with an average purchase price of about $76,052 per bitcoin inclusive of fees and expenses.
- The modest purchase highlighted buys were relatively small compared with prior routine acquisitions, while bitcoin trades just above $77,000 and MSTR shares hit a multi-year low of $138.80, affecting breakeven after about 5.5 years of buying BTC.
- In the broader market context, the purchase occurred amid broad crypto market capitulation driven by leverage washouts, reinforcing Strategy as one of the largest corporate holders of bitcoin.
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While the bitcoin fell briefly under the $75,000, Michael Saylor did not hesitate to strengthen its positions. The executive president of Strategy invested $75.3 million to acquire an additional $855 BTC. A strategic choice, formalized via the SEC, that integrates into a policy of uninterrupted accumulation since 2020. In a market under stress, this position confirms the long-term vision of an actor becoming indispensable on the crypto scene. L-…
Strategy Acquires 855 Bitcoin Using ATM Offering Proceeds
Strategy disclosed that it acquired 855 Bitcoin for approximately $75.3 million using ATM offering proceeds, increasing total holdings to 713,502 Bitcoin.Strategy has acquired 855 BTC for ~$75.3 million at ~$87,974 per bitcoin. As of 2/1/2026, we hodl 713,502 $BTC acquired for ~$54.26 billion at ~$76,052 per bitcoin. $MSTR $STRC https://t.co/tYTGMwPPUF— Michael Saylor (@saylor) February 2, 2026 According to a Form 8-K filed with the U.S. Securit…
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Strategy (NASDAQ:MSTR) bought 855 Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) at an average price of $87,974 last week as CNBC’s Jim Cramer questions whether executive chairman Michael Saylor has enough capital left to defend the sell-off. The Ill-Timed Purchase Strategy acquired 855 BTC for $75.3 million between January 26 and February 1, funding the purchase entirely through selling 673,527 Class A shares that generated $106.1 million in net proceeds. Bitcoin crash…
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