{"id":102527,"date":"2024-12-31T04:53:38","date_gmt":"2024-12-31T08:53:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=102527"},"modified":"2024-12-31T04:54:05","modified_gmt":"2024-12-31T08:54:05","slug":"microstrategy-adds-bitcoin-for-8th-consecutive-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/microstrategy-adds-bitcoin-for-8th-consecutive-week\/","title":{"rendered":"MicroStrategy Adds Bitcoin for 8th Consecutive Week"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The software developer,\u00a0\u00a0MicroStrategy, raised its <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/blackrocks-btc-holdings-outperform-microstrategy-reserve.html\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"73295\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">overall holdings<\/a> to 446,400 BTC.\u00a0<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/croc_1735633321939-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"MicroStrategy Adds Bitcoin for 8th Consecutive Week\" class=\"wp-image-102528\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/croc_1735633321939-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/croc_1735633321939-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/croc_1735633321939-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/croc_1735633321939-860x484.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/croc_1735633321939.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">MicroStrategy Adds Bitcoin for 8th Consecutive Week<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As usual, executive chairman Michael Saylor hinted at MicroStrategy's Bitcoin acquisition in a post on X on December 29. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the company's securities disclosure filings, it paid $209 million for 2,138 Bitcoin last week. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MicroStrategy bought Bitcoin for eight straight weeks, raising its <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/cleanspark-finalizes-bitcoin-site-acquisition.html\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"88741\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">average acquisition price<\/a> to $62,428 per BTC. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The corporation has invested over $27.9 billion in its Bitcoin holdings since launching its strategy in 2020. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Through an at-the-market approach, MicroStrategy has raised money by issuing shares or securities to finance its Bitcoin purchases during the last two months.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With $6.88 billion left over from its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/terms\/a\/atthemarket.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ATM program<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\" fill=\"none\" clip-path=\"url(#clip0_31_188)\">\r\n                            <path d=\"M9.16724 14.8891L20.1672 3.88908\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M13.4497 3.53554L20.5208 3.53554L20.5208 10.6066\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M17.5 13.5L17.5 16.26C17.5 17.4179 17.5 17.9968 17.2675 18.4359C17.0799 18.7902 16.7902 19.0799 16.4359 19.2675C15.9968 19.5 15.4179 19.5 14.26 19.5L7.74 19.5C6.58213 19.5 6.0032 19.5 5.56414 19.2675C5.20983 19.0799 4.92007 18.7902 4.73247 18.4359C4.5 17.9968 4.5 17.4179 4.5 16.26L4.5 9.74C4.5 8.58213 4.5 8.0032 4.73247 7.56414C4.92007 7.20983 5.20982 6.92007 5.56414 6.73247C6.0032 6.5 6.58213 6.5 7.74 6.5L11 6.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                        <\/g>\r\n                        <defs>\r\n                            <clipPath id=\"clip0_31_188\">\r\n                                <rect fill=\"white\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"\/>\r\n                            <\/clipPath>\r\n                        <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a>, the business will probably make more weekly Bitcoin purchases soon. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Saylor's software developer from the dotcom era rose to the Nasdaq 100 thanks to Bitcoin. With a 0.38% weighting, the company rapidly outperformed 30% of current index members. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MSTR's share price had a 40% decline from its record high following Christmas, reaching a peak of $473.83 on November 21. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As of this writing, Bitcoin's surge has also stalled, trading at about $92,900, down 13.9% from its December 17 ATH of $108,135 high. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite the decline, MSTR was the <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/metaplanet-stock-soar-6-5-after-62m-for-bitcoin.html\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"101812\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">best-performing stock<\/a> of 2024, rising 402%, surpassing Bitcoin's 119% gain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The software developer,\u00a0\u00a0MicroStrategy, raised its overall holdings to 446,400 BTC.\u00a0 As usual, executive chairman Michael Saylor hinted at MicroStrategy&#8217;s Bitcoin acquisition in a post on X on December 29. 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