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Strategy adds 250 BTC as holdings reach 848,250 BTC

Strategy purchased 250 Bitcoin for $21.5 million, taking its reported holdings to 848,250 BTC. Reports also cite a roughly $192 million STRC preferred-stock repurchase and funding from MSTR stock-sale proceeds and cash reserves.

Published 2026-05-03 19:51 UTCUpdated 2026-10-12 15:56 UTC
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Bitcoin Magazine
bitcoinmagazine.com · bitcoinmagazine.com · 2026-10-12 15:56 UTC
Decrypt
decrypt.co · decrypt.co · 2026-10-12 12:39 UTC
Cointelegraph
cointelegraph.com · cointelegraph.com · 2026-10-12 12:31 UTC
Overview

Strategy purchased 250 Bitcoin for $21.5 million, taking its reported holdings to 848,250 BTC. Reports also cite a roughly $192 million STRC preferred-stock repurchase and funding from MSTR stock-sale proceeds and cash reserves.

Why now
  • The purchase was reported on October 12 after an acquisition covering October 5–11.
  • Coverage highlights a renewed period of weekly Bitcoin purchases by Strategy.
Why it matters
  • The transaction increases Strategy’s reported Bitcoin treasury to 848,250 BTC.
  • The report links the purchase with a sizable STRC preferred-stock repurchase.
Continuity snapshot
  • Trend status: insufficient_history.
  • Continuity stage: broad_confirmed.
  • Current status: open.
  • 5 current source-linked posts support this storyline.
All evidence
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Cointelegraph
cointelegraph.com · cointelegraph.com · 2026-10-12 12:31 UTC
Decrypt
decrypt.co · decrypt.co · 2026-10-12 12:39 UTC
Bitcoin Magazine
bitcoinmagazine.com · bitcoinmagazine.com · 2026-10-12 15:56 UTC
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