MicroStrategy, led by Michael Saylor, announced a new Bitcoin purchase, increasing its holdings to 331,200 BTC.
Details of the Latest Purchase
Between November 11-17, 2024, MicroStrategy acquired an additional 51,780 bitcoins, spending approximately $4.6 billion. According to the company, the average cost per bitcoin was approximately $88,627.
Michael Saylor's Statement
MicroStrategy founder Michael Saylor announced the purchase, noting the company's achievement of a 20.4% return for the quarter and 41.8% for the year. As of November 17, 2024, the company held 331,200 bitcoins acquired at an average price of $49,874 per unit.
Company's Financial Results
As a result of recent acquisitions, MicroStrategy's current Bitcoin portfolio is valued at $16.5 billion. Such strategic investments in cryptocurrency by the company are aimed at providing long-term economic benefits.
The additional Bitcoin purchases underscore MicroStrategy's long-term commitment to cryptocurrencies, which may influence the market and investors.