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Strategy buys more bitcoin for $555 million, pushing total holdings to 538,200 BTC
Michael Saylor's Strategy purchased an additional 6,556 bitcoin for $555.8 million between April 14 and April 20, according to a regulatory filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday. The company paid an average price of $84,785 per bitcoin.
The funds came from selling its own shares to investors through ongoing stock sale programs. During the week, Strategy sold 1.76 million shares of its common stock (MSTR) and over 91,000 shares of its preferred stock (STRK), raising a total of $555.5 million to finance the bitcoin purchase.
The MSTR and STRK stock sale programs, launched in October 2024 and March 2025, respectively, have a combined capacity of $42 billion. As of April 20, $1.53 billion in MSTR and $20.96 billion in STRK remain available for issuance.
With the latest bitcoin acquisition, Strategy now holds a total of 538,200 bitcoin, purchased at a total cost of $36.47 billion. The company's average purchase price across all holdings is $67,766 per bitcoin.Bitcoin is currently trading at around $87,000. At that price, Strategy's bitcoin stash is valued at around $46.8 billion translating to a paper profit of about $10 billion.
Earlier this month, Strategy reported unrealized losses of $5.91 billion on its bitcoin holdings for the first quarter of 2025. Since then, bitcoin has gained, flipping those paper losses into notional gains. Under accounting rules, companies must report unrealized losses when the market value of an asset falls below its purchase price even if the asset hasn't been sold.
Strategy's common stock, MSTR, is up about 2.2% today, trading at around $324, according to The Block's MSTR price page.#btcupdates #btcnews #BTCUPDATS #btccoming #sharetowin

SHIB IN USE 🔹
Shiba Inu (SHIB) has significantly expanded its utility beyond its origins as a meme coin. As of 2025, SHIB is accepted by a growing number of merchants worldwide, enabling holders to use it for everyday purchases across various industries. Here’s an updated and comprehensive guide on how to use SHIB as a payment method globally.
🌍 Global Adoption of SHIB Payments
SHIB’s acceptance as a payment method has grown through integrations with several payment networks:
•Flexa Network: In North America, SHIB is accepted at over 40,000 merchants through the Flexa payment network. This includes major retailers such as GameStop, Nordstrom, Whole Foods Market, Lowe’s, Petco, Bed Bath & Beyond, Ulta Beauty, Regal Cinemas, Office Depot, and Barnes & Noble.
•CoinPayments and Apcopay Partnership: Globally, a partnership between CoinPayments and Apcopay has enabled SHIB payments across more than 1,200 merchants in 25 countries. This integration facilitates SHIB transactions in various sectors, including retail, entertainment, and technology.
•NOWPayments: This platform has facilitated SHIB acceptance in both online and brick-and-mortar stores, including notable brands like Gucci and Rooms to Go.
•CoinGate: Through CoinGate, SHIB is accepted by major brands such as Airbnb and Nike, as well as numerous NFT marketplaces worldwide.
🛍️ Notable Merchants Accepting SHIB
SHIB is accepted by a diverse range of merchants across various industries:
🛒 Retail & E-Commerce
•Gucci: Approximately 70% of its U.S. retail stores accept SHIB for in-person purchases.
•Newegg: An online retailer specializing in electronics and computer hardware.
•GameStop: Accepts SHIB through its partnership with Flexa.
•Nordstrom: Upscale fashion department store accepting SHIB via Flexa.
•Whole Foods Market: Organic grocery chain accepting SHIB through Flexa.
•Lowe’s: Home improvement and hardware store accepting SHIB via Flexa.
•Petco: Pet supplies and services retailer accepting SHIB through Flexa.
•Bed Bath & Beyond: Home goods and furnishings store accepting SHIB via Flexa.
•Ulta Beauty: Cosmetics and beauty products retailer accepting SHIB through Flexa.
•Regal Cinemas: Movie theater chain accepting SHIB via Flexa.
•Office Depot: Office supplies and services retailer accepting SHIB through Flexa.
•Barnes & Noble: Bookstore chain accepting SHIB via Flexa.
🎮 Entertainment & Streaming
•AMC Theatres: Accepts SHIB for movie tickets and concessions.
•Twitch: Allows users to support streamers using SHIB through third-party platforms.
✈️ Travel & Hospitality
•Travala: Allows booking of flights and accommodations with SHIB.
•Alternative Airlines: Offers flight bookings using SHIB.
•Airbnb: Accepts SHIB for bookings through CoinGate’s integration.
🛠️ Services & Hosting
•Rooms to Go: A renowned American chain of home furniture stores accepting SHIB.
•Porsche Towson: A car dealership accepting SHIB for vehicle purchases.
•Kandy Skulls Ink: A tattoo studio in Glasgow accepting SHIB for services.
🎗️ Charitable Donations
•American Cancer Society: Accepts SHIB for donations.
•American Red Cross: Accepts SHIB for donations.
•British Red Cross: Accepts SHIB for donations.
💳 How to Use SHIB for Payments
1. Digital Wallet: Ensure you have a cryptocurrency wallet that supports SHIB.
2.Merchant Checkout: At participating merchants, select SHIB as your payment method during checkout.
3.Payment Processing: Use your wallet to scan the provided QR code or enter the merchant’s SHIB address to complete the transaction.
For a comprehensive list of merchants accepting SHIB, you can explore directories provided by Flexa and BitPay.

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