MicroStrategy Acquires 13,927 BTC for $1 Billion Between April 6 and 12
MicroStrategy purchased 13,927 bitcoin for $1 billion at an average price of $71,902 per BTC from April 6 to April 12. The company now holds 780,897 BTC valued at $55.35 billion, with an average purchase price of $75,577. This acquisition results in an unrealized loss of $3.67 billion, representing -6.22% of the holdings' value.
Satheesh Sankaran / Wikimedia (CC BY 2.0)Recent Acquisition MicroStrategy bought 13,927 BTC for $1 billion at an average price of $71,902 per BTC between April 6 and April 12.
According to @lookonchain, this purchase increased the company's total holdings to 780,897 BTC. @CoinDesk confirmed the acquisition of 13,927 BTC for $1 billion at $71,902 per coin, with total holdings reaching 780,897 BTC after the purchase. 35 billion, as reported by @lookonchain.
The company's average purchase price for its BTC holdings is $75,577. 67 billion on the holdings.
Holdings Valuation MicroStrategy's unrealized loss represents -6.
22% of its BTC holdings value, per @lookonchain data. The acquisition occurred over a seven-day period ending April 12, 2026. No additional details on funding or strategy were provided in the verified facts.
Financial Details The purchase price of $71,902 per BTC was below the overall average of $75,577 for the portfolio.
Total holdings of 780,897 BTC reflect cumulative acquisitions by the company. 35 billion valuation accounts for current market prices as of the reporting date.
Story Timeline
3 events- 2026-04-12
MicroStrategy completes acquisition of 13,927 BTC, reaching total holdings of 780,897 BTC.
2 sources@lookonchain · @CoinDesk - 2026-04-06 to 2026-04-12
MicroStrategy buys 13,927 BTC for $1 billion at average $71,902 per BTC.
2 sources@lookonchain · @CoinDesk - As of 2026-04-13
MicroStrategy's BTC holdings valued at $55.35 billion with $3.67 billion unrealized loss.
1 source@lookonchain
Potential Impact
- 01
Holdings growth to 780,897 BTC reinforces MicroStrategy's position as a major BTC holder.
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MicroStrategy's balance sheet reflects increased BTC exposure, potentially affecting stock volatility.
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Unrealized loss of $3.67 billion may influence investor sentiment toward corporate crypto strategies.
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