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MSTR Stock Price Reacts as Strategy Buys Massive $1.25 Billion in Bitcoin

Key Insights:

  • MSTR stock price jumped as MicroStrategy investors buy the dip.
  • Michael Saylor’s Strategy (previously MicroStrategy) has purchased 13,627 BTC for $1.25 billion.
  • The largest Bitcoin treasury company expanded its total holdings to 687,410 BTC.
  • Bitcoin price continues to move under selling pressure near $90K.

MSTR stock price jumped more than 0.30% to $158. Michael Saylor’s MicroStrategy has purchased an additional 13,627 BTC worth $1.25 billion. With the latest purchase, the largest corporate Bitcoin treasury boosted its Bitcoin holdings to 687,410 BTC.

Bitcoin price holds above $90K as traders await US CPI inflation data.

Michael Saylor’s Strategy (MSTR) Acquires $1.25 Billion in Bitcoin

According to a press release on January 12, MicroStrategy (now Strategy) has acquired an additional 13,627 BTC at an average price of $91,519 per coin between January 5 and 11.

The largest corporate Bitcoin treasury purchased these BTCs using proceeds from STRC and MSTR shares sold at-the-market (ATM) offerings. The company has achieved a BTC yield of 22.8% in 2025.

MicroStrategy Acquires 13,627 BTC | Source: Michael Saylor
MicroStrategy Acquires 13,627 BTC | Source: Michael Saylor

Executive Chairman Michael Saylor took to X to reach out to the company’s shareholders and the broader crypto community. With the latest purchase, BTC yield for the quarter has reached 0.1%.

MicroStrategy (MSTR) has increased its total Bitcoin holdings to 687,410 BTC. These BTCs were acquired for a total of $51.80 billion at an average of $75,353 per coin. It makes the company sit on unrealized gains of more than $10 billion, as per the current market price.

As The Coin Republic reported earlier, Michael Saylor’s MicroStrategy last purchased 1,283 BTC for $116 million at an average price of $90,391 per coin.

MSTR Stock Price Wavers

At the time of writing, MSTR stock price jumped almost 0.30% to $158 during the pre-market trading hours on Monday. MicroStrategy sold almost $1.128 billion in MSTR stock last week to buy Bitcoin and increase USD reserves.

MSTR stock closed 5.77% lower at $157.33 on Friday as Bitcoin price slipped to $90K. Trading volumes also rose above 27 million. MicroStrategy stock ended 15% lower in December. Also, it was down 53% last year due to massive selling pressure, as per Google Finance.

The continuous stock dilution has impacted the MSTR stock price and mNAV. Strategy’s mNAV has tumbled to a new low of 1.03.

Bitcoin Price Holds Near $90K

The latest drop in MSTR stock price comes amid negative sentiment in the broader crypto market. BTC price fell more than 0.30% over the past 24 hours, currently trading at $90,500. The 24-hour low and high were $90,212 and $92,395, respectively.

Trading volume has increased by 151% over the last 24 hours. This indicates a significant buy-the-dip sentiment among traders ahead of US CPI inflation data.

The derivatives market data by CoinGlass confirmed mixed sentiment among traders. The 24-hour BTC futures open interest dropped more than 1.25%.

At the time of writing, the 4-hour BTC futures open interest jumped almost 0.60% to $61.14 billion. Notably, futures open interest on CME dropped by 0.24% and climbed 0.38% on Binance.

Disclaimer

The contents of this page are intended for general informational purposes and do not constitute financial, investment, or any other form of advice. Investing in or trading crypto assets carries the risk of financial loss. The forecasted data (also called “price prediction”) on this page are subject to change without notice and are not guaranteed to be accurate.

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Varinder Singh
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