Microstrategy bought 11,000 BTC and has achieved a BTC return of 1.69% since the beginning of 2025
Microstrategy has increased its Bitcoin holdings after completing a recent purchase of 11,000 BTC. The company announced on Tuesday that it purchased the digital asset between January 13 and January 20 for an approximate price of $1.1 billion.
Microstrategy, the world’s largest Bitcoin holder, increased its Bitcoin holdings with recent purchases from January 13-20. The company added 11,000 bitcoins to its books at an average price of 101,191 per bitcoin, bringing the total purchase value to 1.1 billion. The purchase marks the 11th consecutive week in which the company has made Bitcoin acquisitions.
Microstrategy has a return on BTC of 1.69% since the beginning of 2025
MicroStrategy has acquired 11,000 BTC for ~$1.1B at ~$101,191 per BTC and has generated a BTC return of 1.69% since the start of 2025. As of 1/20/2025, we have 461,000 $ Bitcoin It was acquired for approximately $29.3 billion at a price of $63,610 per bitcoin. $MSTR
– Michael Saylor⚡️ (@saylor) January 21, 2025
Michael Saylor, CEO and co-founder of Microstrategy, announced that the company has returned 1.69% through 2025 year-to-date. Data From Bitcoin Treasuries shows that the company now boasts a Bitcoin wallet of 461,000 Bitcoin worth $47.46 billion. The data also shows that the average purchase price for each Bitcoin owned by Microstrategy is $63,610. Bitcoin treasuries also show that the company made a gain of 61.84%.
Microstrategy adopted Bitcoin as a strategic reserve asset in 2020 to enhance shareholder value. The company’s stock is trading at $396.5 as of Monday, January 20, 2024. On January 14, Michael Saylor Announce Its operations the previous week resulted in a BTC gain of 1,440 and a BTC return of 0.32% for 447,470 BTC at a price of $96,000 per bitcoin. The results showed that the company created value for shareholders worth $138.2 million.
The company’s shareholders decided to approve an amendment to increase the authorized shares of Class A common stock from 330 million shares to 10.3 billion shares. MicroStrategy’s shareholder vote was likely influenced by Michael Saylor’s significant voting power of approximately 46% through his Class B shares.
As shareholders support the proposal, Microstrategy 21/21’s plan to raise $42 billion over three years through equity issuances and debt sales to support large-scale Bitcoin acquisitions will materialize. After the company announced the plan, it increased the pace of Bitcoin purchases, reaching nearly halfway to its intended goal in less than three months.
Microstrategy inspires Bitcoin adoption for businesses inside and outside the United States
Microstrategy’s approach to Bitcoin has inspired other companies inside and outside the US to adopt the same move to boost shareholder value and curb inflation. Last year, an American company called Solidion Technology followed in Saylor’s footsteps and added digital assets to its books through an undisclosed purchase.
Tokyo-based investment firm Metaplanet adopted Bitcoin on its books on May 13, 2024, amid a falling yen. according to Bitcoin TreasuriesThe company has 1,762 BTC in its custody, with the last purchase of 619.7 BTC dated December 23. The company spent approximately $60 million to complete the purchase and had a floating profit of 34.35% at press time. Meanwhile, Bitcoin fell 2.86%, giving up a seven-day gain to 7.14%. The digital asset is trading at $103,603 as of this writing.
US-approved spot Bitcoin ETFs have also increased their Bitcoin holdings. Exchange-traded funds recorded inflows of $1.08 billion on January 17, according to Data From the US ETF tracking site Sosovalue. The inflows represent a three-day series of positive inflows that began on January 15. ETFs hold more than $121 billion worth of Bitcoin, equivalent to 5.85% of the total Bitcoin market capitalization.
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