{"id":480089,"date":"2024-02-12T12:08:44","date_gmt":"2024-02-12T12:08:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/insidebitcoins.com\/?p=480089"},"modified":"2024-02-12T12:08:44","modified_gmt":"2024-02-12T12:08:44","slug":"microstrategy-bitcoin-profits-top-3-billion-as-firm-led-by-michael-saylor-now-holds-more-than-1-of-btcs-supply","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/insidebitcoins.com\/news\/microstrategy-bitcoin-profits-top-3-billion-as-firm-led-by-michael-saylor-now-holds-more-than-1-of-btcs-supply","title":{"rendered":"MicroStrategy Bitcoin Profits Top $3 Billion As Firm Led By Michael Saylor Now Holds More Than 1% Of BTC&#8217;s Supply"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MicroStrategy, the business intelligence firm founded by Bitcoin bull Michael Saylor, has seen its bet on the leading cryptocurrency payoff as the company&rsquo;s unrealized profits blast past $3 billion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The company holds 190,000 BTC valued at more than $9 billion at the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coingecko.com\/en\/coins\/bitcoin\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">current price.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> MicroStrategy now owns more than 1% of the leading crypto&rsquo;s current circulating supply of around 18.6 million.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/michael-saylor-1.jpg\" alt=\"Michael Saylor Makes Important MicroStrategy Bitcoin Statement\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MicroStrategy Has Been Actively Accumulating BTC Since 2020<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MicroStrategy started investing in <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/insidebitcoins.com\/news\/blackrock-and-fidelity-spot-bitcoin-etfs-gather-more-assets-in-first-month-than-any-other-us-etf-in-30-years\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BTC<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in 2020 when the crypto was starting to attract the attention of institutional investors. Since making its first purchase of approximately $250 million worth of Bitcoin in August 2020, the firm has steadily topped up its holdings. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A recent <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microstrategy.com\/press\/microstrategy-announces-fourth-quarter-2023-financial-results-now-holds-190000-btc_02-06-2024\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">disclosure<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> shows that MicroStrategy acquired its holdings for a total cost of $5.93 billion, which is around $31,224 per BTC coin.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The company <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/insidebitcoins.com\/news\/microstrategy-buys-37-million-more-bitcoin-bringing-total-to-8-1-billion-as-michael-saylor-says-btc-is-now-institutional-grade-asset\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">revealed<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in its fourth quarter earnings call on Feb. 6 that it purchased another 850 BTC last month.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Saylor Maintains A Long-Term Bullish Outlook On BTC<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Saylor has said that the company is committed to the long-term success of Bitcoin. As such, the company has no intention of sellings its holdings anytime soon. He also believes that 2024 will be a pivotal year for BTC.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bitcoin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Bitcoin<\/a> is Timeless. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Y8ZXXg7hhd\">pic.twitter.com\/Y8ZXXg7hhd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Michael Saylor&#9889;&#65039; (@saylor) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/saylor\/status\/1754869210776257020?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 6, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&ldquo;2024 is the year of the birth of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/insidebitcoins.com\/news\/bitcoin-on-chain-volume-surged-in-january-reaching-highest-level-since-september-2022\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bitcoin<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as an institutional-grade asset class,&rdquo; said Saylor in the earnings call. &ldquo;It&rsquo;s the first new asset class of the modern era. The next 15 years will be a regulated, institutional, high growth period for Bitcoin, very different from the last 15 years.&rdquo;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MicroStrategy&rsquo;s chief financial officer, Andrew Kang, revealed in the earnings call that the company bought a total of 56,650 BTC in 2023 at an average price of $33,580. 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