MicroStrategy Acquires Additional 13,927 Bitcoin for $1 Billion

Key Facts

1MicroStrategy purchased an additional 13,927 BTC between April 6 and 12, 2026.

2The new investment was valued at approximately $1 billion, bringing the company's total reserves to 780,897 BTC.

MicroStrategy has expanded its Bitcoin holdings by purchasing an additional 13,927 BTC for $1 billion at an average price of $71,902, bringing its total reserves to 780,897 BTC. Despite this aggressive accumulation, the company is currently sitting on paper losses exceeding $14 billion on its total Bitcoin investment portfolio. Undeterred by these unrealized losses, MicroStrategy is now targeting a new cumulative milestone of 800,000 BTC to further solidify its institutional position. The latest acquisition was funded through the sale of perpetual preferred stock (STRC), highlighting a persistent strategy of equity-based financing. Investors are closely monitoring how these significant paper losses and the high concentration of supply will impact market liquidity and MSTR stock performance. The focus remains on the BTC/USD price action as the company nears its next major ownership threshold.

6 months ago

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Version 36 months ago

What changed: Updated to include current paper losses exceeding $14 billion and the company's new accumulation target of 800,000 BTC.

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What changed: Added details regarding the preferred stock funding mechanism, average purchase price, execution date, and the percentage of total Bitcoin supply owned.

Version 16 months ago

What changed: The story was updated to include recent market volatility context, specifically the 4% weekend dip in Bitcoin and the impact of geopolitical tensions.