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MicroStrategy is the largest independent publicly-traded business intelligence company (Nasdaq: MSTR). On July 28, 2020, it announced that it has purchased 21,454 bitcoins at an aggregate purchase price of $250 million, inclusive of fees and expenses.

How Bitcoin's 2020 Record Price Run Past $18,000 Is Different From Its All-Time High in 2017
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How Bitcoin's 2020 Record Price Run Past $18,000 Is Different From Its All-Time High in 2017

Bitcoin has once again soared to new heights, rallying above $18K and trading at $18,393.95 on CoinMarketCap at the time of writing.

Bitcoin Price Surges to 2020 High of $15,960, MicroStrategy Sees $182 Million Increase
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Bitcoin Price Surges to 2020 High of $15,960, MicroStrategy Sees $182 Million Increase

The Bitcoin price reached a new high for 2020 gaining over 12% in the last 24 hrs to reach $15,960. MicroStrategy has reported a $182 million gain in their BTC reserve value.

Bitcoin Still has One Key Barrier to Institutional Adoption Even After MicroStrategy's Move, says Raoul Pal
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Bitcoin Still has One Key Barrier to Institutional Adoption Even After MicroStrategy's Move, says Raoul Pal

2020 has been a year of institutional adoption for Bitcoin, as many entities have rushed near the second half of the year to invest in Bitcoin.

4 Reasons Why Bitcoin Rises While the Crypto and Stock Markets Drop
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4 Reasons Why Bitcoin Rises While the Crypto and Stock Markets Drop

Why does the Bitcoin price continue to rise as the stock market, as well as the overall crypto market experience a drop? Here are four reason why Bitcoin is different.

MicroStrategy Plans to Purchase Additional Bitcoin Reserves With Excess Cash
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MicroStrategy Plans to Purchase Additional Bitcoin Reserves With Excess Cash

MicroStrategy has revealed to its investors that it has plans to purchase “an additional Bitcoin” with the company’s excess liquidity

MicroStrategy's Bitcoin Investment Earns $103 Million with ROI of 24.3% in the Last 79 Days
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MicroStrategy's Bitcoin Investment Earns $103 Million with ROI of 24.3% in the Last 79 Days

Bitcoin's price is currently around $13.8K. Since Aug. 11, with Microstrategy's purchase of Bitcoin, the company has earned $2.7k per BTC for a total of $103 million.

Abra's CEO Confirms 50% of His Investment Portfolio is Now in Bitcoin
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Abra's CEO Confirms 50% of His Investment Portfolio is Now in Bitcoin

Abra's CEO Bill Barhydt has revealed that approximately 50% of his investment portfolio is now in Bitcoin (BTC).

Microstrategy CEO Reveals BTC Purchase is Corporate Strategy to Adopt Bitcoin Standard
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Microstrategy CEO Reveals BTC Purchase is Corporate Strategy to Adopt Bitcoin Standard

CEO Michael Saylor revealed that MicroStrategy’s $425 million Bitcoin investment was part of its corporate 100-year outlook and strategy to adopt the Bitcoin Standard.

Bitcoin is Making its Way to $12K and Beyond as BTC Supply Expects Massive Shortage
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Bitcoin is Making its Way to $12K and Beyond as BTC Supply Expects Massive Shortage

In recent months, MicroStrategy, Square, Stone Ridge Asset Management have all invested in Bitcoin. Will Bitcoin see a massive supply shortage?

$115 Million in Bitcoin Was Acquired by an Asset Manager as its Primary Treasury Reserve Asset
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$115 Million in Bitcoin Was Acquired by an Asset Manager as its Primary Treasury Reserve Asset

Stone Ridge Asset Management, home to $13 billion in assets under management (AUM) has recently purchased $115 million in Bitcoin.

Public Companies Now Hold Almost $7 Billion Worth Of Bitcoin
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Public Companies Now Hold Almost $7 Billion Worth Of Bitcoin

At the time of writing, there is almost $7 billion of Bitcoin currently held by 13 publicly listed companies, notably MicroStrategy, Square, Galaxy Digital and Grayscale.

Square's $50 Million in Bitcoin is Better for Crypto than MicroStrategy's $425 Million BTC Investment
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Square's $50 Million in Bitcoin is Better for Crypto than MicroStrategy's $425 Million BTC Investment

While Square’s investment is significantly smaller than MicroStrategy’s, the effects could be significantly greater for Bitcoin’s visibility and maturity in the mainstream markets.

Why MicroStrategy Invested $425M in Bitcoin Rather than Gold
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Why MicroStrategy Invested $425M in Bitcoin Rather than Gold

Michael Saylor says that Bitcoin is digital gold and explains his choice in diversifying his company’s investment portfolio with BTC over gold.

Bitcoin Less Risky than Cash or Gold says MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor
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Bitcoin Less Risky than Cash or Gold says MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor

Michael Saylor, CEO of MicroStrategy says Bitcoin is less risky than gold and cash and said the firm would not hesitate to dump the BTC portfolio if they had to.

BlackRock, Vanguard, and Norway Now Indirectly Own $110 Million of Bitcoin, Ahead of Stock Sell-Off
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BlackRock, Vanguard, and Norway Now Indirectly Own $110 Million of Bitcoin, Ahead of Stock Sell-Off

This huge acquisition of Bitcoin enabled Norway, Vanguard Group, and BlackRock to indirectly own more than 10,000 Bitcoin (BTC) altogether.