Strategy Grabs 24,869 BTC for $2.01 billion, Now Holds 843,738 Bitcoin Total
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Strategy added 24,869 bitcoin to its treasury for approximately $2.01 billion, pushing its total holdings to 843,738 BTC as the company also moves to retire $1.5 billion in convertible debt.
Key facts
Strategy added 24,869 bitcoin to its treasury for approximately $2.01 billion, pushing its total holdings to 843,738 BTC as the company also moves to retire $1.5 billion in convertible debt
Michael Saylor announced the purchase on May 18, 2026, via X, noting an average acquisition price of roughly $80,985 per bitcoin for the latest buy
Earlier this month, on May 15, Saylor announced that Strategy plans to repurchase $1.5 billion in principal amount of its 2029 convertible notes
At current market prices, Strategy’s 843,738 BTC sits well above its $75,700 blended cost basis, giving the company a unrealized gain on its holdings
Summary
Strategy adds 24,869 BTC for $2.01 billion, bringing its total holdings to 843,738 bitcoin as of May 17, 2026. The $75,700 blended average cost basis and 12.6% BTC Yield YTD signal continued confidence in bitcoin as a treasury asset. Strategy plans to retire $1.5 billion in 2029 convertible notes, reshaping its debt structure going forward. Michael Saylor announced the purchase on May 18, 2026, via X, noting an average acquisition price of roughly $80,985 per bitcoin for the latest buy.