Cryip
  • Home
  • News
  • Research & Analysis
  • Reviews & Comparisons
  • Learn Crypto
  • Features
No Result
View All Result
Cryip
  • Home
  • News
  • Research & Analysis
  • Reviews & Comparisons
  • Learn Crypto
  • Features
No Result
View All Result
Cryip
No Result
View All Result
Home News Market Updates

Strategy Acquires 2,486 BTC for $168.4 Million – Total Holdings Now 717,131 BTC

Strategy (MSTR) buys 2,486 BTC for $168.4M at $67,710/BTC. Total holdings now 717,131 Bitcoin worth $54.52B — the 99th purchase since 2020.

by Sathish Kumar K
February 17, 2026 - Updated on February 18, 2026
in Market Updates
0 0
Strategy Acquires 592 BTC for $39.8 Million – Total Holdings Now 717,722 BTC
Share on FacebookShare on Twitter

Strategy Inc. (Nasdaq: MSTR), formerly known as MicroStrategy, announced on February 17, 2026, that it has acquired an additional 2,486 Bitcoin for approximately $168.4 million, at an average price of ~$67,710 per BTC. The acquisition was disclosed via an SEC Form 8-K filing.

As of February 16, 2026, Strategy now holds a total of 717,131 BTC, purchased at a cumulative cost of approximately $54.52 billion, with an average acquisition price of ~$76,027 per bitcoin.

Michael Saylor(@saylor)’s @Strategy bought another 2,486 $BTC($168.4M) at $67,710 last week.

Strategy now holds 717,131 $BTC($48.76B) at an average price of $76,027, and is currently sitting on an unrealized loss of $5.76B (-10.56%).https://t.co/KMUQ1jQ8fq pic.twitter.com/a4wpPllRC6

— Lookonchain (@lookonchain) February 17, 2026

Executive Chairman Michael Saylor confirmed the purchase on X (formerly Twitter), stating that the company continues to “hodl” its growing Bitcoin treasury.

Key Highlights:

  • BTC Acquired This Week: 2,486 BTC (Feb 9–15, 2026)
  • Purchase Price: ~$168.4 million (~$67,710/BTC)
  • Total BTC Holdings: 717,131 BTC
  • Total Cost Basis: ~$54.52 billion
  • Average Cost Per BTC: ~$76,027
  • Purchase Number: 99th Bitcoin acquisition since 2020
  • Consecutive Weekly Purchases: 8 weeks running

This marks Strategy’s 99th Bitcoin purchase since the company adopted BTC as its primary treasury reserve asset in 2020, and the eighth consecutive weekly acquisition dating back to December 2025.

The company’s securities trade on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under multiple tickers: MSTR (Class A common stock), STRF, STRC, STRK, and STRD (preferred stock series).

With this latest buy, Strategy cements its position as the largest corporate Bitcoin holder in the world, controlling over 3.4% of Bitcoin’s total fixed supply of 21 million coins.

Disclaimer: Cryip is an independent media and research outlet providing news, data, and analysis on the cryptocurrency industry. Content is for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, tax, or investment advice. Cryptocurrency markets are volatile and past performance is not indicative of future results. References to specific assets, platforms, or incidents are for journalistic purposes only and do not imply endorsement, and readers assume full responsibility for their decisions.
Tags: BitcoinBTCMSTR

Related Posts

Saylor’s Strategy buys 13,927 BTC BTC for $59.02 billion – Total Holdings Reach 780,897 BTC
Market Updates

Saylor’s Strategy buys 13,927 BTC for $1.00 Billion – Total Holdings Reach 780,897 BTC

by Sathish Kumar K
April 13, 2026

13,927 BTC acquired for approximately $1.00 billion Average purchase price: $71,902 per BTC Total holdings: 780,897 BTC Aggregate investment: $59.02...

Read moreDetails
Bank of Korea Proposes Crypto Market Circuit Breaker After Bithumb Incident

Bank of Korea Proposes Crypto Market Circuit Breaker After Bithumb Incident

April 13, 2026
Blockchain On-Chain Metrics: Ethereum, Bitcoin, Solana, BSC, Tron & Base Weekly Report (April 06 – 12, 2026)

Blockchain On-Chain Metrics: Ethereum, Bitcoin, Solana, BSC, Tron & Base Weekly Report (April 06 – 12, 2026)

April 13, 2026
US Government Transfers 2.4 BTC to Coinbase

US Government Transfers 2.4 BTC Worth $177K to Coinbase

April 11, 2026
Bhutan Bitcoin Holdings Decline by 70% in 18 Months; Mining Status Remains Uncertain

Bhutan Bitcoin Holdings Decline by 70% in 18 Months; Mining Status Remains Uncertain

April 11, 2026
Royal Government of Bhutan Transfers 250 BTC to New Wallet Worth $18.05M

Royal Government of Bhutan Transfers 250 BTC to New Wallet Worth $18.05M

April 10, 2026
Solo Bitcoin Miner Using S19 70 TH Setup Mines Block 944306, Earns 3.128 BTC

Solo Bitcoin Miner Using S19 70 TH Setup Mines Block 944306, Earns 3.128 BTC

April 9, 2026
Next Post
PlutonAI Raises $2.7M in Seed and Private Funding to Develop DeFAI Platform

PlutonAI Raises $2.7M in Seed and Private Funding to Develop DeFAI Platform

Cryip focuses on crypto research and on-chain analysis, supported by coverage of markets, regulation, security events, and blockchain ecosystems.

Recent Posts

  • Totalis Secures $500K Investment from Y Combinator Entirely in USDC on Solana
  • Deutsche Börse Group invests $200 million in Kraken parent Payward, Inc.
  • Paxos Labs Raises $12 Million in Spin-Off Funding Led by Blockchain Capital

Categories

  • AI × Crypto
  • Data & Dashboards
  • Market Updates
  • On-Chain Analysis
  • OpSec
  • Policy & Regulation
  • Post Mortems
  • Reports
  • Scams & Fraud
  • Security & Hacks
  • Stablecoins
  • Tokenomics
  • VC & Funding

Company

  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Editorial Standards & Integrity
  • Our Team
  • Privacy Policy
  • Review Methodology
  • Terms and Conditions
  • Trust, Disclosures & Independence

© 2026 Cryip - Research-Driven Crypto Analysis & News by Hashlays.

Welcome Back!

Login to your account below

Forgotten Password?

Retrieve your password

Please enter your username or email address to reset your password.

Log In

Add New Playlist

No Result
View All Result
  • Home
  • News
  • Research & Analysis
  • Reviews & Comparisons
  • Learn Crypto
  • Features

© 2026 Cryip - Research-Driven Crypto Analysis & News by Hashlays.

This website uses cookies. By continuing to use this website you are giving consent to cookies being used. Visit our Privacy and Cookie Policy.