Michael Saylor’s Strategy Acquires 22,305 Bitcoin in Record Purchase
- Strategy Inc. acquires 22,305 BTC for $2.13 billion.
- This move solidifies their position as largest corporate BTC holder.
- The acquisition highlights ongoing corporate interest in Bitcoin.
Michael Saylor, Executive Chairman of Strategy, announced a $2.13 billion Bitcoin purchase of 22,305 BTC, marking the largest acquisition of the year on January 20, 2026.
This purchase not only solidifies Strategy’s dominant position as the largest corporate Bitcoin holder but also highlights bullish sentiment in the market, driving potential shifts in corporate treasury management.
Michael Saylor’s Strategy, formerly MicroStrategy, has announced the purchase of 22,305 Bitcoins valued at $2.13 billion on January 20, 2026.
The acquisition fortifies Strategy’s Bitcoin-centric capital allocation strategy and underscores robust institutional interest amidst fluctuating markets.
Largest Bitcoin Purchase in 2026 at $95,284/BTC
Strategy purchased 22,305 BTC at an average price of $95,284 per Bitcoin, marking the largest acquisition of the year. This purchase enhances Strategy’s total Bitcoin holdings to 709,715 BTC.
Michael Saylor, Executive Chairman of Strategy, announced the transaction via his X account. This move follows a series of smaller acquisitions earlier in January 2026.
Strategy Holds 3.3% of Bitcoin Supply
The purchase primarily impacts corporate Bitcoin treasuries, elevating Strategy to a leading position with over 3.3% of Bitcoin’s total supply. The announcement fueled discussions on institutional crypto adoption.
With BTC market price at approximately $91,000, Strategy’s enhanced holdings could face both market valuation increases and scrutiny regarding asset liquidity and market stability.
Persistent Strategy Amidst 25% Bitcoin Drop
Strategy’s BTC acquisitions have consistently surpassed prior market movements, aligning with their proven aggressive strategy since 2020, despite BTC experiencing a 25% drop in Q4.
Analysts predict future impacts on market dynamics, suggesting potential inclusion of Strategy in indices like the S&P 500 due to its significant Bitcoin portfolio and financial maneuvers.
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