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Strategy Buys 1,550 BTC for $101M, Rebuilds Cash Reserve to $1B

economy-finance · 2026-06-09

On June 8, Strategy Inc. revealed in a Form 8-K submitted to the SEC that it had resumed its Bitcoin purchases, acquiring 1,550 BTC for around $101.3 million in the week ending June 7, 2026. The average purchase price was $65,332 per coin. This acquisition came after a 15% decline in Bitcoin's value and a sale of 32 BTC on June 1. To finance this investment, Strategy sold approximately 1.41 million shares of Class A common stock, generating $181 million. Currently, Strategy holds a total of 845,256 BTC, reflecting an unrealized loss of about $10.4 billion. Following the announcement, Bitcoin surged 3.5%, affecting $504 million in short positions, while MSTR closed at $120.44, down 22% for the year.

Key facts

  • Strategy Inc. purchased 1,550 BTC for $101.3 million in the week ending June 7, 2026.
  • The acquisition was disclosed in an SEC Form 8-K filed on June 8, 2026.
  • Average purchase price was $65,332 per BTC.
  • Strategy sold 1.41 million shares of Class A common stock to raise $181 million.
  • Cash reserve rebuilt to $1 billion.
  • Total Bitcoin holdings: 845,256 BTC (over 4% of maximum supply).
  • Unrealized loss of roughly $10.4 billion on Bitcoin holdings.
  • Bitcoin price jumped 3.5% following the announcement.

Entities

Institutions

  • Strategy Inc.
  • SEC
  • JPMorgan
  • Bernstein
  • CoinMarketCap
  • NFT Plazas

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