In a recent update, Michael Saylor, co-founder of Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy), hinted at a potential revival of the company’s Bitcoin buying activities after a brief hiatus. Following a successful acquisition of 7,633 Bitcoin valued at approximately $742 million earlier this month, Saylor’s latest communications on social media suggest that further purchases may be imminent.
On February 18, 2025, Strategy announced a significant financial maneuver—a $2 billion offering of convertible senior notes with a 0% interest rate, set to mature in 2030. This capital will primarily be allocated for additional Bitcoin acquisitions, reinforcing the firm’s commitment to expanding its cryptocurrency holdings. The convertible notes come with an option for investors to purchase an additional $300 million within five days of issuance, demonstrating confidence in the company’s strategy amid fluctuating market conditions.
Currently, Strategy boasts an impressive portfolio of 478,740 Bitcoin, valued at around $46 billion. This substantial investment has yielded approximately $15 billion in unrealized gains since the company’s initial foray into cryptocurrency. Despite recent volatility in the Bitcoin market, where prices fluctuated between $95,000 and $99,000, Saylor’s approach continues to attract interest from institutional investors.
Saylor’s strategy emphasizes leveraging low-interest debt to enhance Bitcoin holdings, a tactic that has drawn both admiration and skepticism. As the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, Strategy’s actions are closely monitored by investors and analysts alike. The firm’s aggressive acquisition strategy is part of its broader plan to raise $42 billion over three years through various financing methods, including equity and fixed-income securities.
As Bitcoin’s price remains a focal point for investors, Saylor’s hints at renewed purchasing activity signal that Strategy is poised to capitalize on market opportunities as they arise.