Breaking News: Michael Saylor’s Strategy Buys 390BTC, MSTR Stock Gains 3%

Key Insights:

  • Strategy acquired 390 BTC for $43.4 million, as market expected a push for both MSTR stock and BTC price.
  • MSTR stock price jumped around 3%, Bitcoin price saw a 5% recovery.
  • Strategy sits on nearly $26.50 billion in unrealized gains.
  • Bitcoin price jump to $115K has supported the stock price rebound.

The largest corporate Bitcoin treasury Strategy on Monday said it has acquired an additional 390 BTC for $43.4 million. Executive chairman Michael Saylor revealed a total Bitcoin holdings of 640,808 BTC after the latest purchase.

As a result, MSTR stock price jumped more than 3% amid Bitcoin price recovery more than 5% to above $115K after lower-than-expected US CPI inflation.

Michael Saylor’s Strategy Boosts Bitcoin Holdings to 640,808 BTC

According to a press release on October 27, Strategy purchased 390 BTC at $111,053 per coin between October 20 and 26. BTC purchases were made using proceeds from the STRF, STRK, and STRD shares at-the-market (ATM) offerings.

Executive chairman Michael Saylor reflected on the latest Bitcoin purchase worth $43.4 million as BTC buying amount slows this month. The company has achieved the BTC Yield of 26% year-to-date (YTD) 2025.

With the latest Bitcoin purchase, Strategy has raised its total Bitcoin holdings to 640,808 BTC. These were acquired for $47.44 billion at $74,032 per coin.

Last week, Michael Saylor’s Strategy acquired 168 BTC for $18.82 million at an average of $112,051 per coin.

Strategy now sits on nearly $26.50 billion in unrealized gains, slipping as BTC fell. However, the company’s holdings are valued at $73.82 billion as compared to its total investment of $47.44 billion.

MSTR Stock Jumps More Than 3%

At the time of writing, MSTR stock climbed more than 3% to $296.30 in pre-market trading hours. This signals renewed buying interest among investors despite uncertainty.

MSTR stock closed 1.25% higher at $289.08 on Friday. The stock has erased most gains after the crypto market crash this month, with the YTD 2025 return of nearly 4%.

Michael Saylor’s Strategy also faced issues as the S&P 500 Committee decided not to include it under the index. Also, JPMorgan raised red flags on Strategy and crypto treasury companies, despite holding $808 million in MSTR shares, as The Coin Republic reported earlier.

However, analysts remain confident on MSTR stock performance in the coming months. TD Cowen reiterated its ‘buy’ rating for a stock price target of $640 and Mark Palmer from Benchmark retained a price target of $705.

Bitcoin Price Holds Near $115K

BTC USD price erased earlier gains in the past 24 hours, with the price trading at $114,976 at the time of writing. The 24-hour low and high are $113,015 and $116,273, respectively.

Furthermore, the trading volume has increased massively by 91% in the last 24 hours, indicating massive interest among traders.

CoinGlass data showed selling in the derivatives market. At the time of writing, the total BTC futures open interest jumped 1% to $75.73 billion in the last 24 hours.

BTC futures OI on CME jumped more than 1.50% but fell 1.30% on Binance. This signals mixed sentiment among derivatives traders as whales, including James Wynn, opened short positions.

James Wynn Opens Bitcoin Short | Source Lookonchain
James Wynn Opens Bitcoin Short | Source Lookonchain

With institutional investment paving the way for BTC price’s strong long term narrative, it’ll be interesting to see how Bitcoin looks as year-end approaches.

Source: https://www.thecoinrepublic.com/2025/10/27/breaking-news-michael-saylors-strategy-buys-390btc-mstr-stock-gains-3/