Key Takeaways
- Microstrategy holds 450,000 BTC valued at $47.234 billion.
- Michael Saylor hints at new Bitcoin purchases with cryptic post.
- BTC has delivered a 68% return on Microstrategy's $28.179B investment.
Michael Saylor, executive chairman of Microstrategy, hinted at another major Bitcoin acquisition with his statement on social media:
Things will be different tomorrow.
The post, accompanied by an image of the company’s portfolio tracker, sparked speculation about an imminent announcement.
Current holdings & performance
Microstrategy currently holds 450,000 BTC, with its total investment of $28.179 billion now valued at $47.234 billion—an appreciation of $19.055 billion or 68%.
The company has consistently employed a dollar-cost averaging strategy since 2020 to build its Bitcoin reserves.
Stock performance
The firm’s stock (Nasdaq: MSTR) has also performed strongly, climbing 152% over the last six months and surging 27.92% in just the past five days.
Microstrategy’s strategy to fund Bitcoin purchases includes leveraging debt and exploring share expansions to raise additional capital.
Investment comparison
A comparison on blockchaincenter.net highlights the firm’s strategic foresight.
Had Microstrategy invested the same funds in Ethereum instead, its holdings would be worth $37.504 billion, yielding only a 33% return compared to Bitcoin’s 68%.
Future outlook
Microstrategy’s approach underscores its commitment to Bitcoin as a superior long-term asset, with Saylor continuing to champion its potential.
Analysts and investors alike await further updates, with Monday potentially marking another significant milestone for the company.