
{"id":142412,"date":"2026-03-16T12:05:48","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T12:05:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=142412"},"modified":"2026-03-16T12:05:48","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T12:05:48","slug":"breaking-strategy-buys-1-57-billion-worth-of-bitcoin-btc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=142412","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Strategy Buys $1.57 Billion Worth of Bitcoin (BTC)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Saylor took to social media to announce that Strategy has bought a massive amount of BTC today.<\/p>\n<p>The firm acquired a total of 22,337 BTC for a total of $1.57 billion, spending roughly $70,194 per bitcoin.<\/p>\n<p>Strategy has acquired 22,337 BTC for ~$1.57 billion at ~$70,194 per bitcoin. As of 3\/15\/2026, we hodl 761,068 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24BTC&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$BTC<\/a> acquired for ~$57.61 billion at ~$75,696 per bitcoin. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24MSTR&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$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\/6hv6PjzOKQ\">https:\/\/t.co\/6hv6PjzOKQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Michael Saylor (@saylor) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/saylor\/status\/2033514074156179922?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 16, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>This puts their total holdings at 761,068 BTC bought at approximately $75,696 per bitcoin.<\/p>\n<p>It also means that the most recent price increase was likely due to this particular buy wall. As <em>CryptoPotato\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/pepe-explodes-by-18-amid-altcoin-rally-btc-tapped-74k-market-watch\/\">reported<\/a>, BTC pushed above $74,000 today, driving the entire crypto market with it.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s worth noting that institutional inflows have also been steady over the past week, with BlackRock\u2019s IBIT spot BTC ETF reporting positive flows for five consecutive days and <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/blackrock-leads-institutional-crypto-inflow-surge-with-600-million-bitcoin-acquisition\/\">buying<\/a> more than $600 million.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/breaking-strategy-buys-1-57-billion-worth-of-bitcoin-btc\/\">BREAKING: Strategy Buys $1.57 Billion Worth of Bitcoin (BTC)<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/\">CryptoPotato<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Saylor took to social media to announce that Strategy has bought a massive amount of BTC today. The firm acquired a total of 22,337 BTC for a total of $1.57 billion, spending roughly $70,194 per bitcoin. Strategy has acquired 22,337 BTC for ~$1.57 billion at ~$70,194 per bitcoin. As of 3\/15\/2026, we hodl 761,068 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":142413,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-142412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-discovery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142412"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=142412"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142412\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/142413"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=142412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=142412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=142412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}