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MicroStrategy, under the guidance of Michael Saylor, has disclosed its aim to gather $500 million through a private placement of convertible senior notes maturing in 2032.
The uses of the money will include the formation of a stronger Bitcoin portfolio, which also reflects the company’s optimistic stance on this digital asset.
According to MicroStrategy’s disclosure on May 1, 2024, the company’s Bitcoin holdings consist of about 214.4K BTC, and the average cost of acquisition was $35,158, which makes the total cost $7.5 billion.
Michael Saylor, a firm believer in BTC for the long haul, has unfailingly increased MicroStrategy’s BTC stash.
Lately, MicroStrategy, one of the biggest Bitcoin holders, bought 9,245 BTC using as much as $623 mln in March. This development caused a ripple in the market, thus causing the demand and BTC to price to go up.
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