Strategy Goes BTC Shopping, Buys 1,955 BTC for $217 Million

American business intelligence firm, Strategy, co-founded by Michael Saylor, has hit the crypto market with another bitcoin purchase, continuing its weekly BTC shopping spree. As revealed in an X post on Monday, the company has added 1,955 units of the world’s leading crypto to its stash, cementing its position as the world’s leading institutional BTC investor. 

Strategy has acquired 1,955 BTC for ~$217.4 million at ~$111,196 per bitcoin and has achieved BTC Yield of 25.8% YTD 2025. As of 9/7/2025, we hodl 638,460 $BTC acquired for ~$47.17 billion at ~$73,880 per bitcoin. $MSTR $STRC $STRK $STRF $STRD https://t.co/QNIuAWRwEW

— Michael Saylor (@saylor) September 8, 2025

Strategy Spends $217.4 Million on BTC

Notably, Strategy spreads its bitcoin purchases across different business days throughout the week, allowing it to purchase the apex coin at various prices. Between September 1 and September 5, it concluded its shopping at an average price of $111,196 per bitcoin. Consequently, its all-time BTC purchase price sits at approximately $73,880.

As revealed in the firm’s filing, to fund its latest purchase, Strategy sold 104,381 STRF shares worth approximately $11.6 million. Investors purchased 54,558 units of its STRK Shares, raising $5.2 million. It also sold 591,606 MSTR shares to raise $200.5 million.

Following last week’s purchase, Strategy has spent $47.17 billion since 2020 to acquire 638,460 bitcoins. At press time, BTC trades around the $112,000 mark; thus, Strategy’s bitcoin portfolio is worth over $71.5 billion, as it enjoys unrealized profits of over $23 billion.

Moreover, Strategy has achieved a bitcoin yield of 25.8% year-to-date as of 2025; its stock, MSTR, has also risen by over 160% to $335 within the past year.

Metaplanet Buys 136 BTC

Before Strategy’s announcement, its closest Asian follower, Metaplanet, revealed a 136 BTC addition to its reserve. The Japanese company spent over $15.2 million for this purchase, acquiring the leading crypto at an average price of $112,021 per bitcoin. 

As a result, Metaplanet holds 20,136 bitcoins, which it has spent $2.06 billion to acquire over the past year. Its all-time average purchase price sits around 102,350 per bitcoin. 

Meanwhile, bitcoin has not maintained a stable price range in recent days. Since hitting an all-time high close to $124,500 last month, the apex coin has witnessed many rises and falls, plunging below $108,000 eight days ago and gradually gaining ground above the $112,000 mark. 

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