21-4-2025 – Strategy has markedly expanded its Bitcoin portfolio in the opening months of 2025. The company’s latest acquisition of 6,556 Bitcoin, secured at $84,785 per unit, represents an investment of $555.8 million, bringing their total holdings to an impressive 538,200 Bitcoin.
The firm’s aggressive accumulation approach, spearheaded by Michael Saylor, saw a recent significant purchase on 14 April, when Strategy acquired 3,459 Bitcoin at $82,618 per unit, totalling $285.8 million. The company’s Bitcoin ventures have yielded a promising 12.1% return thus far in 2025.
Market performance and institutional interest
Strategy’s share price has demonstrated remarkable resilience, witnessing a substantial 133% surge over the past twelve months, outpacing notable tech giants. The company’s stock has recorded a robust 13% increase this week alone, with shares trading at approximately $317.
Saylor revealed compelling investor demographics, noting that the first quarter of 2025 saw more than 13,000 institutions and 814,000 retail investors directly holding Strategy shares. Furthermore, an estimated 55 million individuals maintain indirect exposure through various investment vehicles.
Broader market context and political developments
The cryptocurrency market has shown renewed vigour, with total capitalisation reaching $2.75 trillion. Bitcoin achieved a three-week peak at $87,500, whilst Ethereum experienced a 3.4% uptick, approaching $1,633. Other digital assets, including XRP, Solana, Cardano, and Dogecoin, similarly posted positive movements.
Market sentiment received an additional boost from diplomatic developments, as Chinese leadership expressed willingness to re-engage in trade discussions with President Trump, contingent upon mutual diplomatic respect.
