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Strategy Buys 1,036 Bitcoin, Spends $188M on STRC Buybacks

The company funded the moves with $283.8 million from common-stock sales and now holds 850,364 bitcoin, according to its filing.

  • Strategy purchased 1,036 BTC for approximately $82 million between November 2 and November 8, 2026, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing. Executive Chairman Michael Saylor confirmed the acquisition, bringing total holdings to 850,364 BTC.
  • To fund the acquisition, Strategy raised $283.8 million in net proceeds last week by selling MSTR common stock through an at-the-market offering program. The company deployed $81.9 million of these proceeds toward the Bitcoin purchase.
  • Strategy simultaneously repurchased $188.3 million of STRC preferred shares during the period, reducing stock entitled to future dividends. The remaining $13.6 million from proceeds was allocated to USD Cash.
  • Following the disclosure, MSTR shares fell 3% to $125 in Monday premarket trading, while STRC edged down 0.06% to $99.7. Separately, Strive CEO Matt Cole announced the company acquired 29 BTC for approximately $2.2 million.
  • Strategy's total Bitcoin holdings now represent a combined purchase cost of $64.16 billion, with an average acquisition price of $75,456 per coin. These holdings account for roughly 4.05% of Bitcoin's maximum 21 million supply.
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Crypto Briefing broke the news on Monday, November 9, 2026.
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