Quick Summary
- Strategy purchased 705 BTC at a price of $75.1 million between May 26 – June 1.
- The average price per BTC was $106,495.
- Strategy now holds 580,955 BTC, worth more than $60 billion.
- The mean price per BTC is $70,023.
- The company increased its YTD BTC yield target from 15% to 25%.
- The purchase was financed through ATM equity totaling $74.6 million.
- Jarrod Patten, director, sold 3,750 MSTR shares, putting short-term pressure on the stock.
- At the Bitcoin 2025 Conference, Michael Saylor reinforced confidence in Bitcoin.
- Institutional interest is growing: GameStop and Semler joined the BTC marketplace.
Institutional Investment in Bitcoin Approaches New Highs:
Strategy Bought 705 BTC as the Market Dropped
Buying the Dip: Strategy goes to bold extent with its Bitcoin outlay. Following its aggressive Bitcoin policy, Strategy has again acquired an additional 705 BTC at a cost of $75.1 million between May 26 and June 1, according to SEC filing released on June 2. This buying is even amid the intraweekly low price of Bitcoin at $103,400, which shows the fact that Strategy has not lost its belief in the long-time potential of the cryptocurrency.
21 Ways to Wealth
Michael Saylor returned to the Bitcoin 2025 fest in Las Vegas talking again about his unbowed belief in Bitcoin.
This latest acquisition puts Strategy at a shattering 580,955 BTC, and it is the biggest institutional possessor of Bitcoin in the world.
Bitcoin Institutional Investment at the Highest Ever
It is not just the numbers, but about the confidence of this move. With a share price currently at $104,165, Strategy has assets worth more than $60 billion notwithstanding a few swings in price.
The average Bitcoin price that the company currently pays is $70,023, and the total investment level is about $40.7 billion.
Restructured Yield Goals
Stronger market momentum and two new acquisitions have caused Strategy to scale up its expectations and instead aim to garner a 25% year-to-date (YTD) yield in Bitcoin.
This newest acquisition of BTC alone increased their YTD gain by 0.1%, after having earlier made an acquisition of 4,020 BTC.
Strategy of Funding the Buyout
To finance this acquisition of BTC, Strategy took funding in the amount of $74.6 million through ATM equity issues, namely:
- 353,511 shares of STRK were issued in exchange for $36.2 million
- The issue of 374,968 STRF shares generated $38.4 million
This mode of financing demonstrates the trust of the firm in its financial architecture that is focused on BTC and in its long-term direction.
Insider Sell-Off: Volatility Test
On the contrary, as bullish momentum, Strategy director Jarrod Patten sold about 3,750 MSTR shares during May 22–29, having a value of almost $1.4 million.
This action temporarily sent the stock below $360 on May 28 and below 360 again on May 30 as insider actions continue to have an impact.
Institutional Trust is Surging in Bitcoin
The macro-corporate environment is confirming itself in the belief of Strategy. Recently:
- GameStop bought 4,710 BTC for $513 million
- Semler Scientific purchased 455 BTC at $50 million
The result? Institutional interest in Bitcoin has a bright trend as the amount of corporate holdings of Bitcoin has surpassed the mark of $100 billion.
The Vision of Michael Saylor: Long-term Wealth With Bitcoin
Strategy co-founder Michael Saylor refocused his ideology on Bitcoin by leading a keynote presentation at the Bitcoin 2025 Conference, titled 21 Ways to Wealth, doubling down on the digital currency as durable financial stability and wealth creator.
With the volatility in the market, his conviction stands firm.
The Implication of This to Future of Bitcoin Institutional Investment
Strategy has been an exemplary indicator of an impending message to the market:
Bitcoin is not just a hedged instrument; Bitcoin is a corporate asset category.
With additional companies such as GameStop and Semler jumping onto the BTC bandwagon, the distinction between the crypto and traditional finance is only expected to become even blurrier.