{"id":80902,"date":"2023-06-28T15:22:52","date_gmt":"2023-06-28T12:22:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=80902"},"modified":"2025-09-11T19:45:54","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T16:45:54","slug":"microstrategy-buys-12333-btc-for-347-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/microstrategy-buys-12333-btc-for-347-million\/","title":{"rendered":"MicroStrategy buys 12,333 BTC for $347 million"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MicroStrategy, the analytics software provider, has added to its bitcoin holdings, purchasing 12,333 BTC. This was announced by founder Michael Saylor.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">MicroStrategy has acquired an additional 12,333 BTC for ~$347.0 million at an average price of $28,136 per <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bitcoin?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#bitcoin<\/a>. As of 6\/27\/23 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MicroStrategy?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MicroStrategy<\/a> hodls 152,333 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24BTC&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$BTC<\/a> acquired for ~$4.52 billion at an average price of $29,668 per bitcoin. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24MSTR&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$MSTR<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/joHo1gEnR0\">https:\/\/t.co\/joHo1gEnR0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Michael Saylor\u26a1\ufe0f (@saylor) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/saylor\/status\/1674025857063571456?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 28, 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 April 29 and June 27 the company bought bitcoin for $347 million at an average price of $28,136.<\/p>\n<p>As of writing, MicroStrategy holds 152,333 BTC worth about $4.52 billion at an average price of $29,668 per bitcoin.<\/p>\n<p>The previous investment in the flagship cryptocurrency occurred in April \u2014 the firm <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/microstrategy-buys-1045-btc-for-29-3-million\">purchased 1,045 BTC for $29.3 million<\/a>. Prior to that, the company <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/microstrategy-buys-6455-more-btc-for-150-million\">invested $150 million<\/a> in bitcoin in March.<\/p>\n<p>At the time of writing, bitcoin is trading at around $30,300, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coingecko.com\/en\/coins\/bitcoin\">CoinGecko<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In May, MicroStrategy <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/microstrategy-posts-461-2-million-q1-profit\">reported<\/a> quarterly profit of $461.2 million.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The analytics software provider MicroStrategy has added to its bitcoin holdings, purchasing 12,333 BTC. This was announced by founder Michael Saylor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":80903,"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-80902","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":"21","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80902","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=80902"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80902\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":80904,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80902\/revisions\/80904"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/80903"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80902"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80902"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80902"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}