#Strategy Pauses $BTC Buys, Adds $748M to Dividend Reserve


#MichaelSaylor's Bitcoin treasury company Strategy did not acquire additional $BTC last week, ending a two-week accumulation streak after adding $748 million to its USD reserve. The reserve, established in early December, now stands at $2.19 billion, up from an initial $1.44 billion cash buffer, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing on Monday.


Strategy continues to hold 671,268 $BTC, its largest-ever balance and unchanged from the prior week. The pause marks a shift from the firm's aggressive acquisition cadence, with Strategy purchasing more than 21,000 $BTC for roughly $1.9 billion over the previous two weeks alone.


The USD reserve was created as part of Strategy's new capital structure to support future dividend payments and provide flexible liquidity as the digital asset treasury company expands its hybrid #cash-and-Bitcoin model. The fund is intended to stabilize dividends and operational liquidity while bitcoin remains the primary treasury asset and capital-raising engine.


Saylor posted the phrase "Green dots beget orange dots" on Sunday, when he typically telegraphs imminent Bitcoin purchases. However, unlike previous weeks, the update did not precede a new accumulation filing, suggesting last week's cash buildup was prioritized over #BTC buys.

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December 22, 2025 at 8:51 PM
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