Profit from cryptocurrency trading exceeds 2.2 billion US dollars! MicroStrategy continues to purchase 1,434 Bitcoins, holding a total value of 5.9 billion US dollars.
The price of Bitcoin has recently plummeted, but the business intelligence company MicroStrategy continues to purchase Bitcoin, acquiring $82 million worth at an average price of $57,477 per Bitcoin. The company now holds a total of 122,478 Bitcoins.
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Michael Saylor, Founder and CEO of MicroStrategy, tweeted that MicroStrategy purchased 1,434 bitcoins for approximately $82.4 million in cash, at an average price of $57,477 per bitcoin. As of December 9, MicroStrategy has acquired a total of 122,478 bitcoins for around $3.66 billion, with an average price of approximately $29,861 per bitcoin.
MicroStrategy has purchased an additional 1,434 bitcoins for ~$82.4 million in cash at an average price of ~$57,477 per #bitcoin. As of 12/9/21 we #hodl ~122,478 bitcoins acquired for ~$3.66 billion at an average price of ~$29,861 per bitcoin. $MSTRhttps://t.co/Xke8QhoYpy
— Michael Saylor⚡️ (@saylor) December 9, 2021
Following MicroStrategy's latest purchase, the price of bitcoin continued to decline, reaching a low of $47,468 at the time of writing, a decrease of over 25% in the past 30 days. However, this did not deter MicroStrategy from continuing its strategy. On December 9, MicroStrategy's stock price closed at $591.88, with an intraday low of $587.44, impacted by the significant drop in bitcoin price.
According to the filing submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Thursday, MicroStrategy purchased 1,434 bitcoins for approximately $82.4 million on November 29 and December 8, bringing their total holdings to 122,478 bitcoins. The total value of MicroStrategy's bitcoin holdings exceeds $5.9 billion, with profits exceeding $2.2 billion.
Michael Saylor recently stated that bitcoin is suitable as an inflation hedge but not for buying coffee. El Salvador has already adopted bitcoin as legal tender, making buying coffee a daily occurrence. Whether one agrees with Michael Saylor's argument or not, MicroStrategy's strategic positioning in bitcoin indeed showcases remarkable resilience.
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