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Strategy Adds $22.1 Million in Bitcoin, Lifts Holdings to 848,517 BTC

Edited by Steinar Vigdel Kolnes, Editor, Oslo

Strategy bought 267 BTC for $22.1 million while repurchasing preferred shares and expanding its digital credit securities buyback program.

Strategy Adds $22.1 Million in Bitcoin, Lifts Holdings to 848,517 BTC

Strategy, founded by Michael Saylor, acquired 267 bitcoin for $22.1 million, increasing its total bitcoin holdings to 848,517 BTC.

Alongside the bitcoin purchase, the company repurchased $193.1 million in preferred shares, according to Bitcoin.com News.

Strategy also expanded its digital credit securities repurchase program to $3 billion. The moves pair further bitcoin accumulation with changes to the company’s outstanding securities.

Source: Bitcoin.com News

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