Storyline
Strategy pauses bitcoin buying, builds cash reserves
Strategy Holdings has extended its bitcoin purchase pause to five consecutive weeks while simultaneously building its USD cash reserves to $3.75 billion through MSTR share sales and initiating share buybacks. The company, led by Michael Saylor, currently holds 843,775 BTC at an average cost of $75,476, resulting in significant unrealized losses as bitcoin trades near $64,600.
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Strategy HoldingsMichael SaylorMSTRBitcoinUSD reserves
2026-08-03
- Michael Saylor says he’s never sold his personal bitcoin after Strategy dumps more BTC
- Strategy Sells Bitcoin After Five Weeks Without Buying
- Strategy sells 1,638 Bitcoin to fund dividends and STRC repurchases
- Strategy sold another $105 million of bitcoin last week, repurchased $81.2 million of STRC
- Michael Saylor’s Strategy sells another 1,638 BTC for $105 million, reducing total holdings to 842,138 BTC
- Trump Family-Linked Bitcoin Miner Posts Second-Quarter Loss
- Crypto treasury firm ZeroStack warns of survival risk amid $82.5M loss
- Trump Media’s bitcoin stash may be down to loan collateral after $165 million BTC move
- Michael Saylor’s Strategy is now tracking bitcoin’s 200-week moving average
2026-08-02
- Saylor hints at Strategy bitcoin buy after five-week pause as STRC rate stays at 12%: ‘Bitcoin Drive engaged’
- Strategy leaves preferred STRC dividend at 12% as price still below par
- Trump Media says $165 million bitcoin transfer to Crypto.com wasn’t a sale
- Trump Media sells another 2,628 BTC, holdings fall to 4,261 BTC
2026-07-30
2026-07-28
2026-07-27
- Strategy Skips Bitcoin Again, Buys Back $25M of STRC Stock
- Benchmark reiterates $570 Strategy target, says cash reserve strengthens bitcoin acquisition plan
- Strategy Adds $525M to Cash Reserve, Skips Bitcoin Buy for Fifth Week
- Strategy sells MSTR shares, buys back $25M in STRC preferred stock
- Strategy extends bitcoin pause to five weeks, sells $544.5 million in MSTR as USD reserve hits $3.75 billion
- Michael Saylor's Strategy boosted cash reserve to $3.75 billion, repurchased $25 million of STRC