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MicroStrategy raises $2 billion for Bitcoin acquisition

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by Giorgi Kostiuk

2 years ago


MicroStrategy, the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, intends to raise $2 billion through a perpetual preferred stock offering for further cryptocurrency purchases.

Investment Plans

MicroStrategy announced its plans to issue $2 billion in perpetual preferred stock to finance additional Bitcoin acquisitions. This is part of the company's ambitious '21/21' strategy.

Offering Details

The offering could involve converting class A common stock, paying cash dividends, redeeming shares, or a combination of these. MicroStrategy emphasized that the decision to proceed with the offering is entirely at the company's discretion and subject to market and other conditions.

MicroStrategy's Bitcoin Holdings

According to Bitcoin Treasuries, MicroStrategy owns 446,400 Bitcoin worth $43.9 billion. In 2024, the firm purchased 257,250 Bitcoin, marking its largest annual acquisition to date. The average purchase price was $62,500, resulting in a 57.2% increase in the company's investment value.

MicroStrategy's strategy to enhance its Bitcoin investments continues to attract attention and significantly contributes to the growth of the company's stock and market value.

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