{"id":75510,"date":"2026-03-09T13:16:34","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T13:16:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=75510"},"modified":"2026-03-09T13:16:34","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T13:16:34","slug":"strategy-begins-second-century-with-massive-1-28-billion-bitcoin-buy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=75510","title":{"rendered":"Strategy Begins &#8216;Second Century&#8217; With Massive $1.28 Billion Bitcoin Buy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Strategy<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/MSTR\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ticker-link\" data-ticker=\"MSTR\" data-exchange=\"NASDAQ\" rel=\"noopener\">(NASDAQ:<\/a><a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/MSTR\">MSTR<\/a>) purchased 17,994 <strong>Bitcoin<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/BTC-USD\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ticker-link\" data-ticker=\"BTC\" data-exchange=\"CRYPTO\" rel=\"noopener\">(CRYPTO: <\/a><a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/btc\/usd\">BTC<\/a>) for $1.28 billion at $70,946 per coin last week, confirming Executive Chairman <strong>Michael Saylor\u2019s<\/strong> Sunday hint on X.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The $1.3B Bitcoin Buy<\/h3>\n<p>The company now holds 738,731 BTC <a href=\"https:\/\/www.strategy.com\/press\/strategy-acquires-17994-btc-and-now-holds-738731-btc_03-09-2026\">acquired<\/a> for $56.04 billion at an average price of $75,862 per coin.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>With Bitcoin trading just below $68,000, the treasury sits roughly $6 billion underwater.<\/p>\n<p>Last week\u2019s buys were funded via $900 million in common stock sales and $377 million of STRC preferred series stock sales.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The company raised $1.28 billion total through its at-the-market offering program.<\/p>\n<p>Saylor <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/saylor\/status\/2030630059573207263\">hinted<\/a> at the purchase Sunday by posting \u201cThe Second Century Begins\u201d on &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/26\/03\/51126328\/strategy-begins-second-century-with-massive-1-28-billion-bitcoin-buy?utm_source=benzinga_taxonomy&amp;utm_medium=rss_feed_free&amp;utm_content=taxonomy_rss&amp;utm_campaign=channel\" alt=\"Strategy\" begins century with massive billion bitcoin buy>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Strategy (NASDAQ:MSTR) purchased 17,994 Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) for $1.28 billion at $70,946 per coin last week, confirming Executive Chairman Michael Saylor\u2019s Sunday hint on X. The $1.3B Bitcoin Buy The company now holds 738,731 BTC acquired for $56.04 billion at an average price of $75,862 per coin.\u00a0 With Bitcoin trading just below $68,000, the treasury [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-75510","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75510","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=75510"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75510\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=75510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=75510"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=75510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}