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<p class="is-style-lead">MicroStrategy shows no signs of slowing down with another $786 million purchase of Bitcoins.</p> 
<p><a href="https://crypto.news/tag/microstrategy/" target="_blank" rel="">MicroStrategy</a> expanded its <a href="https://crypto.news/tag/bitcoin/" target="_blank" rel="">Bitcoin</a> holdings with the purchase of 11,931 BTC for $786 million in cash “using proceeds from convertible notes,” the firm’s founder Michael Saylor confirmed in a Thursday morning X post.</p> 
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   <p lang="en" dir="ltr">MicroStrategy has acquired an additional 11,931 BTC for ~$786.0M using proceeds from convertible notes &amp; excess cash for ~$65,883 per <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/bitcoin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" target="_blank" rel="">#bitcoin</a>. As of 6/20/24, <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%24MSTR&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" target="_blank" rel="">$MSTR</a> hodls 226,331 <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%24BTC&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" target="_blank" rel="">$BTC</a> acquired for ~$8.33B at average price of $36,798 per bitcoin.<a href="https://t.co/jE9dGqqnON" target="_blank" rel="">https://t.co/jE9dGqqnON</a></p>— Michael Saylor⚡️ (@saylor) <a href="https://twitter.com/saylor/status/1803763490928119950?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" target="_blank" rel="">June 20, 2024</a>
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<p>The company also confirmed in a <a href="https://www.microstrategy.com/press/microstrategy-acquires-additional-11931-bitcoins-and-now-holds-226331-btc_06-20-2024" target="_blank" rel="">regulatory filing</a> that it acquired the nearly 12,000 BTC between April 27 and June 19 at an average price of approximately $65,883 per BTC. With the latest purchase, MicroStrategy, together with its subsidiaries, now hold 226,331 BTC valued at around $15 billion.</p> 
<p>The purchase follows less than a week after MicroStrategy <a href="https://crypto.news/microstrategy-upsizes-convertible-offering-to-700m-to-buy-bitcoin/" target="_blank" rel="">announced</a> an $800 million offering in convertible senior notes at a rate of 2.25% per annum, aimed at further Bitcoin acquisitions. Despite the massive purchase, MicroStrategy appears to be second only to <a href="https://crypto.news/tag/blackrock/" target="_blank" rel="">BlackRock</a>, which currently <a href="https://bitcointreasuries.com/blackrock-ibit/" target="_blank" rel="">holds</a> over 305,000 BTC in its spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund.</p> 
<p>Following the announcement, MicroStrategy’s share price (MSTR) increased by 2.3% in pre-market trading, reaching $1,503, according to Nasdaq <a href="https://www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/mstr/pre-market" target="_blank" rel="">data</a>. As of press time, Bitcoin is trading at approximately $65,944, as per CoinMarketCap data.</p> 
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