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Strategy Posts $21B Q3 Gain, Buys $29M in BTC, Repurchases $176M in STRC
The firm's Bitcoin holdings hit a record 848,000 BTC, while the quarterly gain is a fair-value mark carrying $1.88 billion in deferred tax.
Why it matters
BTC (Bitcoin) · Why linked: Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) is the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin and its purchases directly affect BTC supply dynamics. Market context: Strategy added $29M in BTC and now holds a record 848,000 BTC, reinforcing continued institutional accumulation.
MSTR (MicroStrategy) · Why linked: The Q3 gain and BTC holdings update are core news for Strategy's stock, with buyback activity also impacting its preferred share STRC. Market context: A $21B fair-value gain on Bitcoin holdings boosts MSTR's NAV, while the STRC buyback signals capital allocation toward preferred equity.
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This story is too recent for its own reaction record — we score each asset against the actual price move 24h after publication. These are the long-run figures across every event we have tracked for them.
| Asset | Events | Avg max move | Closed lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTC | 5 | +1.75% | 40% |
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