Billionaire Michael Saylor-led Strategy buys 4,020 more BTCs, holdings exceed 580,000

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Despite a net loss of $5.921 billion in Q1 2025, the company continues to invest heavily in Bitcoin, maintaining a 3% share of its total supply. This strategic move follows a 50% increase in MSTR share price amid market fluctuations.
Billionaire Michael Saylor-led Strategy buys 4,020 more BTCs, holdings exceed 580,000
Bitcoin tycoon and Strategy Chairman Michael Saylor Credits: Getty Images

US Billionaire Michael Saylor-led MicroStrategy, the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin and the world’s first Bitcoin Treasury Company, has acquired 4,020 more BTC for $427.1 million for $106,237 per bitcoin. With this acquisition, MicroStrategy's total Bitcoin holdings stand at 580,250 BTC, acquired for $40.61 billion at an average price of $69,979 per bitcoin.

"MicroStrategy has acquired 4,020 BTC for ~$427.1 million at ~$106,237 per bitcoin and has achieved a BTC Yield of 16.8% YTD 2025. As of 5/25/2025, we hold 580,250 $BTC acquired for ~$40.61 billion at ~$69,979 per bitcoin," MicroStrategy Chairman Michael Saylor said on X.

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MicroStrategy's paper gains stand at $22.7 billion so far, and it owns around 3% of Bitcoin’s total supply of 21 million. On May 5, Saylor-led MicroStrategy had acquired 1,895 Bitcoins at an average price of $95,167.

MicroStrategy's latest BTC purchase comes following a Q1 2025 net loss from operations that widened to $5.921 billion, compared to $203.7 million for the first quarter of 2024. Its net loss attributable to common stockholders was $4.228 billion, as compared to $53.1 million for the first quarter of 2024. Notwithstanding the losses, the listed company bought 80,715 BTCs worth $7.66 billion in the said quarter. The company also announced a new $21 billion at-the-market (ATM) common stock equity offering in Q1, adding 301,335 BTC to its balance sheet while simultaneously achieving a 50% increase in MSTR share price during the same period.

The latest buy from MicroStrategy comes amid Bitcoin trading above $109,300 today after briefly testing the $106,600 level, following Trump’s 50% tariff announcement on EU imports. Meanwhile, Ethereum is also staging a comeback, with ETH-BTC rebounding 38% from April lows, signalling early signs of rotational flows.

MicroStrategy, earlier known as MicroStrategy, is the world's first and largest Bitcoin Treasury Company. It is a publicly traded company that has adopted Bitcoin as its primary treasury reserve asset. By using proceeds from equity and debt financings, as well as cash flows from our operations, it strategically accumulates Bitcoin and advocates for its role as digital capital.

Digital asset inflows, meanwhile, have hit $3.3 billion in a week, extending the six-week streak and driving the year-to-date total to a record $10.8 billion, according to a CoinShare report. Total assets under management (AuM) briefly peaked at an all-time high of $187.5 billion earlier in the week. Among all digital currencies, Bitcoin led the pack with $2.9bn in inflows, making up a quarter of total inflows for 2024. Ethereum saw inflows of $326m, the most in 15 weeks and marking the fifth consecutive week of gains as sentiment continues to improve. XRP’s remarkable 80-week inflow streak ended with US$37.2m in outflows, the largest on record, says the report.

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