{"id":96565,"date":"2026-04-28T14:43:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T11:43:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/?p=96565"},"modified":"2026-04-28T14:45:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T11:45:26","slug":"strategy-acquires-3273-btc-for-255-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/strategy-acquires-3273-btc-for-255-million\/","title":{"rendered":"Strategy Acquires 3,273 BTC for $255 Million"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Between April 20 and 26, Strategy acquired 3,273 BTC at a cost of $255 million, with an average purchase price of $77,906 per coin.\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Strategy has acquired 3,273 BTC for ~$255.0 million at ~$77,906 per bitcoin and has achieved BTC Yield of 9.6% YTD 2026. As of 4\/26\/2026, we hodl 818,334 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24BTC&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$BTC<\/a> acquired for ~$61.81 billion at ~$75,537 per bitcoin. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24MSTR&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$MSTR<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24STRC&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$STRC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HnXQ1OY6Yv\">https:\/\/t.co\/HnXQ1OY6Yv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Michael Saylor (@saylor) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/saylor\/status\/2048734485219602740?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 27, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Michael Saylor&#8217;s firm has slowed its accumulation pace. Previously, Strategy <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/strategy-acquires-34164-btc-for-2-54-billion\">purchased<\/a> 34,164 BTC for $2.54 billion, marking its largest weekly transaction since November 2024.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>To finance the latest reserve addition, the company sold 1.4 million MSTR shares.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The company manages 818,334 BTC (~$63.7 billion), acquired at an average price of $75,537. This represents 3.9% of the total supply of the first cryptocurrency and implies approximately $1.9 billion in &#8220;paper&#8221; profit at the current rate.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>At the time of writing, digital gold is trading around $76,600. Over the past day, the asset&#8217;s price <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/bernstein-identifies-60000-as-bitcoins-clear-bottom\">fell by 1.6%<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/img-ab71c901f68ba81a-2977724946038380.webp\" alt=\"Bitcoin (BTC) price\" class=\"wp-image-279152\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Hourly chart of BTC\/USDT on Binance. Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/ru.tradingview.com\/chart\/atJ4mYHE\/?symbol=BINANCE%3ABTCUSDT\">TradingView<\/a>.\u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Strive Enters Top 10\u00a0\u00a0<\/h2>\n<p>Bitcoin treasury Strive acquired 789 BTC for $61.4 million at an average price of approximately $77,890 per coin.\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Strive has acquired 789 BTC for $61.43 million at an average cost of ~$77,890 per bitcoin. <\/p>\n<p>As of 4\/24\/2026 we hodl 14,557 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24BTC&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$BTC<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24ASST&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$ASST<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24SATA&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$SATA<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6JYBemuVq6\">pic.twitter.com\/6JYBemuVq6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Matt Cole (@ColeMacro) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ColeMacro\/status\/2048738027598733623?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 27, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The balance has reached 14,557 BTC (~$1.3 billion). The company now ranks ninth among the largest holders of the first cryptocurrency, surpassing Hut 8, CleanSpark, and Tesla.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/img-7c17c613b0fa28ae-2977748799831675.webp\" alt=\"Top public companies holding Bitcoin (BTC)\" class=\"wp-image-279153\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcointreasuries.net\/\">BitcoinTreasuries<\/a>.\u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Like Strategy, Strive sells preferred SATA shares to finance cryptocurrency purchases.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In September last year, the firm <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/strive-to-acquire-semler-scientific-to-bolster-its-bitcoin-strategy\">acquired<\/a> Semler Scientific to form one of the largest digital currency reserves.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Block&#8217;s Bitcoin Strategy\u00a0\u00a0<\/h2>\n<p>Fintech company Block, led by Jack Dorsey, <a href=\"https:\/\/block.xyz\/proof-of-reserves\">disclosed<\/a> its holdings of 28,355 BTC (~$2.2 billion). This amount includes:\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>19,537 BTC (~$1.5 billion) held on behalf of clients;<\/li>\n<li>8,997 BTC (~$692 million) in corporate treasury.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/img-6f602d54ebd58547-2977769914745453.webp\" alt=\"Block's transparency report\" class=\"wp-image-279154\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: Block.\u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Block&#8217;s reserve is estimated at nearly 9,000 BTC ($687 million). The company ranks 14th among the largest public holders of the first cryptocurrency.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">BitMine Approaches 5%\u00a0<\/h2>\n<p>Last week, BitMine purchased 101,901 ETH ($241.1 million) at an average price of $2,369 per coin. The transaction was the largest since December 2025, noted company chairman Tom Lee.\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83e\uddf5 <br \/>1\/ <br \/>BitMine provided its latest holdings update for April 27, 2026:<\/p>\n<p>$13.3 billion in total crypto + &#8220;moonshots&#8221;: <br \/>\u2014 5,078,386 ETH at $2,369 per ETH (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/coinbase?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@coinbase<\/a>) <br \/>\u2014 200 Bitcoin (BTC) <br \/>\u2014 $200 million stake in Beast Industries <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MrBeast?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MrBeast<\/a> <br \/>\u2014 $91 million\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Bitmine (NYSE-BMNR) $ETH (@BitMNR) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BitMNR\/status\/2048781360928641404?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 27, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The firm has accumulated over 5 million ETH ($10 billion) \u2014 4.21% of the total Ethereum supply. BitMine aims to increase this figure to 5%.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The company has <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/what-is-staking-and-how-to-make-money-from-it\">staked<\/a> 3.7 million ETH ($8.8 billion). It is gradually transitioning to its own asset-locking platform <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/bitmine-launches-institutional-ethereum-staking-platform\">MAVAN<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, from April 20 to 24, digital asset-based investment products <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/crypto-funds-attract-1-2-billion-in-a-week\">attracted<\/a> $1.2 billion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Between April 20 and 26, Strategy acquired 3,273 BTC at a cost of $255 million, with an average purchase price of $77,906 per coin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":96566,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"BitMine and Strive also increased their crypto reserves.","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[18,1346,46,1207],"class_list":["post-96565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-bitcoin","tag-block","tag-ethereum","tag-microstrategy"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"14","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"BitMine and Strive also increased their crypto reserves.","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96565","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=96565"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96565\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":96567,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96565\/revisions\/96567"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/96566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}