{"id":76735,"date":"2023-04-05T15:20:34","date_gmt":"2023-04-05T12:20:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=76735"},"modified":"2025-09-10T19:08:59","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T16:08:59","slug":"microstrategy-buys-1045-btc-for-29-3-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/microstrategy-buys-1045-btc-for-29-3-million\/","title":{"rendered":"MicroStrategy buys 1,045 BTC for $29.3 million"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The analytics software provider MicroStrategy has added 1,045 BTC to its holdings. This was reported by founder Michael Saylor.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">MicroStrategy has acquired an additional 1,045 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bitcoin?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#bitcoin<\/a> for ~ $29.3M at an average price of $28,016 per bitcoin. As of 4\/4\/2023 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MicroStrategy?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MicroStrategy<\/a> holds 140,000 bitcoin acquired for ~$4.17 billion at an average price of $29,803 per bitcoin. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24MSTR&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$MSTR<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IBufTxalnv\">https:\/\/t.co\/IBufTxalnv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Michael Saylor\u26a1\ufe0f (@saylor) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/saylor\/status\/1643586872839471105?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 5, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>According to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, between March 24 and April 4, 2023, MicroStrategy purchased bitcoin worth $29.3 million at an average price of $28,016.<\/p>\n<p>As of writing, the company holds 140,000 BTC worth about $4.17 billion at $29,803 per bitcoin.<\/p>\n<p>The previous MicroStrategy investment <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/microstrategy-buys-6455-more-btc-for-150-million\">acquired 6,455 BTC for $150 million<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin is trading at around $28,500, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coingecko.com\/en\/coins\/bitcoin\">CoinGecko<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier in February, MicroStrategy <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/microstrategy-reports-quarterly-loss-of-249-7-million\">reported a quarterly loss<\/a> of $249 million and <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/microstrategy-reports-raising-46-6-million-since-september-2022\">noted raising $46.6 million<\/a> since September 2022.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The analytics software provider MicroStrategy has added to its bitcoin holdings by purchasing 1,045 BTC, according to founder Michael Saylor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":76736,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[18,1207],"class_list":["post-76735","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-bitcoin","tag-microstrategy"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"27","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76735","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76735"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76735\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76737,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76735\/revisions\/76737"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/76736"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76735"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76735"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76735"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}