16th March 2026 – (New York) Strategy, the U.S.-listed business intelligence firm formerly known as MicroStrategy, has purchased a further 22,337 Bitcoin for approximately US$1.6 billion, according to a filing submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday.
The acquisition, made between 9th March and 15th March, was completed at an average price of around US$70,194 per Bitcoin, inclusive of fees and related expenses.
The company said the purchase was funded through proceeds raised from a public offering of 2,833,668 shares of its MSTR common stock and 11,818,467 shares of its STRC preferred stock.
Following the latest transaction, Strategy’s total Bitcoin holdings have increased to 761,968 coins. The aggregate purchase price for its entire holdings stands at roughly US$57.6 billion, equating to an average cost of about US$75,696 per Bitcoin.
Shares in the company rose 4.44 per cent in pre‑market trading after the filing was made public, changing hands at US$145.87 as of 8:10am Eastern Time.