Strategy (previously known as Microstrategy) MSTR, the bitcoin treasury company led by executive chairman Michael Saylor, disclosed Monday that it acquired an additional 24,869 bitcoin for approximately $2.01 billion between May 11 and May 17. According to an 8-K filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the company purchased the bitcoin at an average price of roughly $80,985 per coin. The latest acquisition brings Strategy's total holdings to approximately 843,738 BTC, worth about $65.3 billion based on current prices. The company said it has spent roughly $63.9 billion acquiring bitcoin at an average purchase price of approximately $75,700 per bitcoin, including fees and expenses.
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