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06/21 15:40

Michael Saylor Shares Strategy's Resilience and Gr

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Michael Saylor, the chairman of the world's largest Bitcoin treasury firm, Strategy, has recently shared a brief story, reflecting on the tough moments in the history of the company, which have now become its strengths today. In the post, Saylor discussed how far the company has come since it continued to witness consistent market weakness, especially in 2022, when it faced its lowest moment. In his statement, Saylor recalled that when he gave a speech in October 2022, Bitcoin was trading around $20,000 and the firm only held about 130,000 $BTC, worth around $2.6 billion at the time. While its stock, MSTR, also traded near $24 on a split-adjusted basis during that period, it marked the beginning of the company's trials, as the weeks that followed saw Bitcoin enter a deep correction phase. At that point, the market conditions began to prove challenging for Strategy as Bitcoin dropped below $16,000 and Strategy faced mounting pressure. At that point, Strategy had incurred debts that exceeded the combined worth of all its Bitcoin holdings and cash reserves by about $300 million. This caused MSTR shares to fall from $24 to $13 in just a few weeks. The bright side is that this did not mark the end for Strategy. According to Saylor, the company remained committed to its long-term goal and continued to aggressively accumulate Bitcoin despite the difficult market situation. Since it remained resilient and continued to double down on its Bitcoin purchases, Strategy has reportedly raised more than $60 billion in additional capital and invested it in expanding its Bitcoin holdings. As such, Strategy has added over 716,000 $BTC to its holdings since that time, and currently boasts over 846,000 $BTC in its portfolio.

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