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Saylor’s Strategy Buys 2,486 BTC, Holdings Rise to 717,131 BTC

Michael Saylor announced another purchase as Strategy moves closer to 720,000 BTC.

Feb 17, 20261:41 PMNewsroom AI

Michael Saylor announced that Strategy acquired 2,486 BTC for approximately $168.4 million, at an average price near $67,710 per coin [1][6].

After the purchase, Strategy's reported holdings total 717,131 BTC, which the company says were acquired for about $54.52 billion at an average cost of $76,027 per bitcoin [1][4][6].

Coverage noted this buy was part of a string of weekly purchases — described by some outlets as the firm's eighth consecutive weekly acquisition — and appeared alongside broader market commentary, including investor concerns about quantum computing risks to Bitcoin [2][5].

Strategy's continued accumulation places its stake within reach of 720,000 BTC as the company persists with its bitcoin-buying program [1][4].

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    Strategy acquires 2,486 Bitcoin at $67,700
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