MicroStrategy kicks off 2025 by expanding its bitcoin holdings as more companies join the trend.
MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin Expansion
MicroStrategy has begun 2025 with a bold plan to increase its BTC holdings. The company announced a strategy to raise up to $2 billion through public underwritten offerings of perpetual preferred stock, as revealed in a press release on Bitcoin’s 16th anniversary. The company currently holds 447,470 bitcoin, a milestone that reflects its strong commitment to cryptocurrency.
MicroStrategy has acquired 1,070 BTC for ~$101 million at ~$94,004 per bitcoin and has achieved BTC Yield of 48.0% in Q4 2024 and 74.3% in FY 2024. As of 01/05/2025, we hodl 447,470 $BTC acquired for ~$27.97 billion at ~$62,503 per bitcoin. $MSTR microstrategy.com/press/microstr…
CEO Michael Saylor highlighted MicroStrategy’s success in 2024, achieving a “BTC Yield of 48.0% in Q4 2024 and 74.3% for the full year.”
Other Companies Join the Bitcoin Rush
MicroStrategy’s influence continues to inspire other companies. Japan’s Metaplanet recently revealed plans to expand its BTC holdings to 10,000. As of December 23, the company held 1,761.98 BTC, signaling its growing interest in the asset.
Similarly, bitcoin-mining firms are ramping up their stockpiling efforts. MARA Holdings now boasts 44,893 BTC, while Hut 8 added 990 BTC in December, bringing its total to 10,096.
Riot Platforms Doubles Its Bitcoin Holdings
Riot Platforms has made significant strides, doubling its BTC reserves since December 2023. Through a combination of mining and purchases, the company now holds 17,722 BTC, showcasing its aggressive approach to crypto accumulation.
Happy New Year to Our Valued Shareholders! As we step into 2025, I couldn’t be more excited about what lies ahead for Metaplanet. Last year was transformational, as we broke records, expanded our Bitcoin treasury, and reinforced our position as Asia’s leading Bitcoin Treasury…
A Trend That’s Here to Stay
MicroStrategy’s continued commitment to bitcoin, alongside the efforts of other corporations and mining firms, underscores a growing trend of institutional adoption. With companies across the globe increasing their bitcoin exposure, 2025 could see corporate crypto investments reach new heights.
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