Strategy Hits 848,000 $BTC After Another Bitcoin Purchase
Bitcoin treasury firm Strategy has landed on another eye-catching round number. The company bought 334 $BTC between Oct. 1 and Oct. 4 for $28.7 million, lifting its enormous bitcoin treasury from 847,666 $BTC to exactly 848,000 $BTC.
The latest coins cost an average $85,838.80 apiece, considerably above the company’s overall average acquisition price of $75,440.70. Strategy’s total cost basis now stands at approximately $63.97 billion.
Cash and MSTR Sales Fund the Purchase
The latest filing shows Strategy financed $15.7 million of the bitcoin purchase with proceeds from MSTR stock sales, while another $13 million came from its U.S. dollar cash pile. The company sold 92,894 MSTR shares during Oct. 1-4, generating $15.7 million in net proceeds.
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