Tagged: microstrategy

July 16, 2025 @ 3:33 pm By JD Alois  |  

How times have changed. It was reported earlier today that Vanguard has emerged as the largest investor in Microstrategy (NASDAQ:MSTR) [now called Strategy], the company that pretty much wrote the book on becoming a Bitcoin treasury play. The Street shares that according to new data… Read More

June 30, 2025 @ 9:18 am By Omar Faridi  |  

In a showdown on Wall Street, two financial industry professionals, Michael Saylor and Jim Chanos, have locked horns over the surging popularity of Bitcoin, with Chanos placing a bet against Saylor’s Bitcoin accumulation strategy. This battle underscores the polarizing nature of digital currencies in today’s… Read More

February 24, 2025 @ 8:30 am By JD Alois  |  

Formerly known as MicroStrategy, Strategy (NASDAQ:MSTR) has announced that it has sold debt for approximately $1.99 billion, after fees, and used the money to purchase Bitcoin (BTC). The company rebranded as Strategy this month (February 2025). The company said it had purchased 20,356 Bitcoin at… Read More

September 13, 2024 @ 10:05 am By JD Alois  |  

MicroStrategy (NASDAQ:MSTR) has acquired an additional 18,300 Bitcoin. The company now reports holding 244,800 BTC. MicroStrategy is reportedly the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin in the world. MicroStrategy CDEO Michael Saylor is on record predicting that in coming years, Bitcoin will soar to millions of… Read More

June 14, 2024 @ 8:53 am By Omar Faridi  |  

MicroStrategy (NASDAQ:MSTR) recently revealed its plan to sell $500 million in convertible bonds in order to finance the purchase of more Bitcoin (BTC). MicrosStrategy, which presently possesses 214,400 Bitcoin (BTC) valued at about $14.5 billion, holds more than 1% of BTC’s total circulating supply. The… Read More

April 30, 2024 @ 8:38 am By Omar Faridi  |  

MicroStrategy Incorporated (Nasdaq: MSTR), which claims to be the largest corporate holder of bitcoin and the largest independent publicly-traded business intelligence company, announced financial results for the three-month period ended March 31, 2024 (the first quarter of its 2024 fiscal year). While Bitcoin is off… Read More

March 11, 2024 @ 8:46 am By JD Alois  |  

MicroStrategy (NASDAQ:MSTR) has bought more Bitcoin, according to a document filed with the SEC. MicroStrategy has morphed into a proxy for Bitcoin, and its CEO, Michael Saylor, is a huge Bitcoin bull who sees Bitcoin as a digital asset that is more like gold minus… Read More

August 3, 2022 @ 9:06 am By Omar Faridi  |  

MicroStrategy Incorporated (Nasdaq: MSTR), which claims to be the largest independent publicly-traded business intelligence company, announced that, as of August 8, 2022, Michael Saylor will “assume the new role of Executive Chairman” and Phong Le, the Company’s President, will also serve as the Company’s new… Read More

April 26, 2022 @ 10:32 am By JD Alois  |  

Fidelity has long had an interest in the emerging digital asset sector and today the company is taking it a step further by enabling users of its service to hold Bitcoin in 401K retirement plans. Fidelity’s workplace Digital Assets Account (DAA) is said to be… Read More

January 2, 2022 @ 3:43 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Bitcoin (BTC) ended 2021 at an average price of $47,400, as Ray Dalio noted that BTC has “proven itself.” Meanwhile, MicroStrategy (Nasdaq: MSTR) continued to acquire more of the leading cryptocurrency to strengthen its corporate treasury, the team at Blockstream noted in a recent market… Read More

October 6, 2021 @ 2:43 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

Canadian cryptocurrency trading platform Coinberry this week named Abhijeet Roy as their new chief technology officer. Before joining Coinberry Roy held leadership positions at MicroStrategy, a provider of enterprise analytics, and one of the largest holders of Bitcoin in the technology sector. Roy brings more… Read More

June 14, 2021 @ 10:15 am By JD Alois  |  

MicroStrategy (Nasdaq:MSTR) , an analytics software firm that has emerged as a publicly traded Bitcoin proxy, has announced the completion of a sale of $500 million in secured notes with an annual coupon of 6.125%. The notes were sold in a private placement and come… Read More

May 25, 2021 @ 11:07 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Michael Saylor, Founder at CEO at MicroStrategy (NASDAQ: MSTR), a business intelligence firm that has invested heavily in Bitcoin (BTC) in order to strengthen its corporate treasury, has revealed that he recently hosted a meeting between Telsa and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and the leading… Read More

April 13, 2021 @ 4:34 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

HSBC (NYSE: HSBC) is reportedly preventing its clients from purchasing shares of MicroStrategy (NASD:MSTR), a company that has been actively acquiring Bitcoin (BTC) as part of its efforts to increase the value of its corporate treasury. HSBC stated that it would not be facilitating the… Read More

April 12, 2021 @ 8:56 am By JD Alois  |  

Longtime Bitcoin bull Microstrategy (NASD:MSTR) has filed an 8-K stating that directors on the company’s board will now be paid in Bitcoin. Microstrategy has emerged as a huge crypto proponent due to its mission of holding Bitcoin on its balance sheet and issuing debt to… Read More

February 16, 2021 @ 11:14 am By JD Alois  |  

Microstrategy (NASD:MSTR) has announced its intent to offer $600 million in debt and use the proceeds to buy more Bitcoin. Microstrategy made headlines in a previous debt offering when the company did the same. In December, Microstrategy closed on an offering of $650 million of… Read More

February 8, 2021 @ 10:33 am By JD Alois  |  

  Bitcoin is hitting new highs today fololowing a 10-K filed by Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) that revealed it had purchased $1.5 billion in Bitcoin and may purchase other digital assets in the future. Simultaneously, Tesla said they expect to commence accepting Bitcoin as a method of… Read More

December 22, 2020 @ 8:04 am By Omar Faridi  |  

MicroStrategy Incorporated (Nasdaq: MSTR), which claims to be the largest independent publicly-traded business intelligence firm, revealed on December 21, 2020 that it has acquired an additional (approximately) 29,646 Bitcoins valued at around $650 million in cash – a move that’s in accordance or consistent with… Read More

December 11, 2020 @ 5:28 pm By JD Alois  |  

MicroStrategy Incorporated (Nasdaq: MSTR) has closed on an offering of $650 million of 0.750% convertible senior notes due 2025. Previously announced, MicroStrategy boosted the sale by $100 million as qualified institutional buyers purchased above the original amount. MicroStrategy estimates that the net proceeds from the… Read More

December 8, 2020 @ 7:36 am By Omar Faridi  |  

MicroStrategy Incorporated (Nasdaq: MSTR) has revealed that it plans to provide (subject to market conditions and other factors) $400 million aggregate principal amount of convertible senior notes due 2025 in a private offering to “qualified institutional buyers in reliance on Rule 144A under the Securities… Read More