# Michael Saylor-led Strategy has revealed an acquisition of over $2.5 billion worth of Bitcoin.

*fintech · news · 2026-04-20 · CoinGape*

## Key points

- Strategy acquired 34,164 BTC for $2.54 billion at an average price of $74,395 per Bitcoin.
- Strategy's total Bitcoin holdings now exceed BlackRock's, reaching 815,061 BTC worth $61.56 billion.
- The latest acquisition confirms predictions of a 30K-40K BTC buy based on Saylor's 'Orange Dots' chart.
- Strategy achieved a 9.5% year-to-date BTC yield in 2026 despite MSTR stock declining in pre-market trading.
- Strategy may have used $1.76 billion STRC proceeds, raised last week, to fund the recent BTC purchase.

**Companies:** BlackRock, MicroStrategy

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