Strategy Buys Another $2 Billion in Bitcoin as Holdings Cross 4% of Total Supply

Strategy has added another 24,869 BTC to its balance sheet, spending around $2.01 billion between May 11 and May 17. The company bought bitcoin at an average price of $80,985 per coin, according to a recent filing.

Strategy Bitcoin Holdings Reach 843,738 BTC

After the latest purchase, Strategy now holds 843,738 BTC, valued at nearly $65.3 billion at current market prices. The company has spent around $63.9 billion in total, including fees and expenses, with an average buying price of $75,700 per bitcoin.

The move means Strategy now owns more than 4% of bitcoin’s total supply cap of 21 million coins. Based on current prices, the firm is sitting on roughly $1.4 billion in unrealized gains.

How Strategy Funded the Latest Bitcoin Purchase

The company used money raised through at-the-market sales of its Class A shares (MSTR) and perpetual preferred stock (STRC). Last week, Strategy sold 430,344 MSTR shares for about $83.7 million and 19,519,801 STRC shares for nearly $1.95 billion.

As of May 17, around $26.27 billion worth of MSTR shares and $17.51 billion in STRC shares remain available for future sales. Strategy has also expanded its fundraising plans by adding up to $21 billion more in MSTR offerings, another $21 billion in STRC preferred stock and $2.1 billion in STRK preferred stock.

Michael Saylor Hints at Major Bitcoin Buy

Before the announcement, Michael Saylor hinted at another purchase by posting Strategy’s bitcoin tracker with the message “Big dot energy,” signaling a major acquisition.

The latest buy is Strategy’s sixth-largest weekly bitcoin purchase and the company’s second-biggest acquisition in 2026 after buying 34,164 BTC in April.