May 12, 2025, Michael Saylor's company, Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy), has made a significant investment in Bitcoin. Between May 5 and May 11, the company acquired 13,390 BTC for approximately $1.34 billion, at an average price of $99,856 per coin. This purchase increases Strategy's total Bitcoin holdings to 568,840 BTC, valued at over $59 billion, representing about 2.7% of the total 21 million BTC supply .
Michael Saylor announced the acquisition on X (formerly Twitter), highlighting a year-to-date Bitcoin yield of 15.5% for 2025 .
This move coincides with Bitcoin's recent price surge, which briefly exceeded $105,000 before settling around $101,111 at the close of May 12 .
