Strategy buys $357M in Bitcoin as price drops to $112K

Michael Saylor’s Strategy, the world’s largest public Bitcoin holder, added more BTC to its balance as the price tumbled to $112,000 last week.

Strategy acquired 3,081 Bitcoin () for $356.9 million during the week ending Sunday, to a US Securities and Exchange Commission filing on Monday.

Saylor’s business intelligence software company purchased its latest Bitcoin batch at an average price of $115,829 per coin, as BTC started the week at around $116,700 and slipped to $112,000 on Thursday, to CoinGecko.

The acquisition brought Strategy’s total Bitcoin holdings to 632,457 BTC, purchased for about $46.5 billion at an average price of $73,527 per coin.

Strategy buys 3,666 BTC in August

Strategy’s latest Bitcoin acquisition came after two modest buys, including a announced last Monday and the previous week.

With the new purchase, Strategy has acquired 3,666 BTC this month, a significant decline from the . In June, Strategy purchased 17,075 BTC.

With Strategy’s BTC buying pace slowing over the past three weeks, it remains to be seen whether the company will make a significant purchase in the final week of August or opt to limit its acquisitions.

Strategy has historically avoided buying Bitcoin during dips, with Saylor .

“I’m going to be buying the top forever. Bitcoin is the exit strategy,” the in 2024.

BTC yield climbs targeting 30%

Amid slower purchasing, Strategy’s BTC yield — a KPI representing the percentage change in the ratio between its BTC holdings and assumed diluted shares outstanding — has been slowly climbing.

After its previous target of 25% year-to-date for the first time in July 2025, Strategy’s BTC yield has continued increasing and reached 25.4% as of Monday.

The company revised its 2025 Bitcoin KPI targets in late July, the BTC yield target from 25% to 30%, in addition to raising the BTC gain target from $15 billion to $20 billion.

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Strategy , but raised it to 25% in May amid increasing performance. In 2024, Strategy’s Bitcoin yield amounted to 74.3%, while the reported BTC gain was 140,538 Bitcoin.

As of Monday, Strategy’s Bitcoin gain YTD at 113,524 BTC, according to official reported data.

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