
{"id":137395,"date":"2026-02-23T13:18:45","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T13:18:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=137395"},"modified":"2026-02-23T13:18:45","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T13:18:45","slug":"modest-bitcoin-purchase-from-strategy-as-unrealized-losses-near-7-billion-details","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=137395","title":{"rendered":"Modest Bitcoin Purchase From Strategy as Unrealized Losses Near $7 Billion: Details"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The ongoing cryptocurrency market correction, which many analysts have decisively called a full-on bear market, has not deterred the world\u2019s largest corporate holder of bitcoin.<\/p>\n<p>Michael Saylor\u2019s BTC-focused brainchild just announced its latest acquisition, which was relatively modest given the company\u2019s history of billion-dollar purchases in the past.<\/p>\n<p>Strategy spent just under $40 million to acquire 592 BTC at an average price of $67,286 per unit. This puts its entire cryptocurrency portfolio at a whopping 717,722 BTC, purchased for approximately $54.56 billion at an average price of $76,020.<\/p>\n<p>An update shared by Walter Bloomberg <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/DeItaone\/status\/2025920610237374620\">informed<\/a> that Strategy sold 297,940 Class A shares via its at-the-market program in the past week to raise the funds for the BTC purchase. As of yesterday, the firm had $37.4 billion in securities available for future ATM sales, including $7.8 billion in MSTR stock and $20.3 billion in STRK stock.<\/p>\n<p>Strategy has acquired 592 BTC for ~$39.8 million at ~$67,286 per bitcoin. As of 2\/22\/2026, we hodl 717,722 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24BTC&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$BTC<\/a> acquired for ~$54.56 billion at ~$76,020 per bitcoin. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24MSTR&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$MSTR<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24STRC&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$STRC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jSQroB4LnE\">https:\/\/t.co\/jSQroB4LnE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Michael Saylor (@saylor) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/saylor\/status\/2025919387283099870?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 23, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>Given the asset\u2019s most recent crash to $66,200 as of press time, this means that the Wall Street-listed firm now sits on a growing unrealized loss of around $7 billion.<\/p>\n<p>Recall that Strategy\u2019s behavior was\u00a0<span>very different just over a month ago, when it\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/strategy-resumes-billion-dollar-bitcoin-buys-with-13627-btc-accumulation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">splashed<\/a><\/span>\u00a0more than a billion dollars to accumulate 13,627 BTC. At the time, its portfolio was well in the green, with an unrealized profit of over $10 billion.<\/p>\n<p>The landscape has changed substantially since then, with BTC currently trading around 50% away from its all-time high, which led to speculation that the bear market is <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/the-fastest-bitcoin-btc-crash-is-over-but-the-worst-is-yet-to-come\/\">raging on<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/modest-bitcoin-purchase-from-strategy-as-unrealized-losses-near-7-billion-details\/\">Modest Bitcoin Purchase From Strategy as Unrealized Losses Near $7 Billion: Details<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/\">CryptoPotato<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ongoing cryptocurrency market correction, which many analysts have decisively called a full-on bear market, has not deterred the world\u2019s largest corporate holder of bitcoin. Michael Saylor\u2019s BTC-focused brainchild just announced its latest acquisition, which was relatively modest given the company\u2019s history of billion-dollar purchases in the past. 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