Stocks of Strategy (MSTR), a company that has been acquiring Bitcoin (BTC) in large quantities, rose on Monday. Michael Saylor’s company announced On Monday, it announced that the company had purchased another 1,286 Bitcoins worth $116,000,000. It comes at a time when the price of Bitcoin has returned to $92,000, the highest in three weeks.
“The bitcoin purchases were made using proceeds from the sale of shares of MSTR Stock under Strategy’s ATM,” The company stated in its SEC filing that it had purchased the shares. Strategy is making its first large purchase of BTC for 2026. It hopes to continue the trend in this decade, of mass-accumulating Bitcoin.
The BTC Plan will continue in 2026 with the Strategy (MSTR).
Strategy bought 1,283 bitcoins between 1 January and 4 April 2026 for an amount of $116.0 millions at an average rate of $90.391. Strategic’s total bitcoin holdings will now be 673 783 BTC, at a price of approximately $75.03 Billion. The average price of a bitcoin purchased by the company is around $50,000 as at January 4, 2026. MSTR shares aren’t surprised by the sudden increase in price. Last year, MSTR stocks rose after bullish traders bought large amounts of BTC. BTC’s price is rising too, so this may also catalyze an increase in bitcoin as well as Strategy stock.
Strategy’s USD reserves, including the most recent Bitcoin purchase, have reached $2.25 billion. Stock sales have bolstered this figure, showing its dedication to Bitcoin as an asset, regardless of volatility in the market. MSTR’s shares fell over 45% within the last 12 months. This dip in MSTR shares was caused by the crash of BTC prices in the second half of 2018.
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Stocks of MSTR are trading below their 200-day moving average and near the bottom end of their 52-week range. This could represent a good opportunity to buy the stock for the New Year, assuming that BTC shares and MSTR share prices continue their upward trend throughout the month of January.
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