Strategy Drops $2.5B On Bitcoin In Biggest Buy Of Year Yet – Overtakes BlackRock’s IBIT

Strategy (MSTR) has made its biggest Bitcoin (BTC) acquisition of 2026 so far, purchasing 34,164 BTC for a total of $2.54 billion. 

According to the filing, the average price per Bitcoin at which the purchase was made was $74,395. With the most recent acquisition, which cost over $61.56 billion at an average price of $75,527 per coin, Strategy now has 815,061 BTC in total, allowing it to surpass BlackRock’s IBIT ETF, which holds nearly 803,000, as per BitcoinTreasuries.net data. This makes Strategy the largest known institutional Bitcoin holder. 

As it continues to aggressively collect Bitcoin, the business also recorded a 9.5% year-to-date yield.

MSTR’s stock was down over 2% in the premarket trade on Monday. On Stocktwits, retail sentiment around MSTR remained in the ‘extremely bullish’ zone, while chatter stayed at ‘high’ levels over the past day.

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