{"id":842872,"date":"2025-04-22T22:12:44","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T03:12:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/22\/michael-saylors-strategy-plans-to-raise-711-million-to-fund-bitcoin-acquisition\/"},"modified":"2025-04-22T22:12:44","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T03:12:44","slug":"michael-saylors-strategy-plans-to-raise-711-million-to-fund-bitcoin-acquisition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/22\/michael-saylors-strategy-plans-to-raise-711-million-to-fund-bitcoin-acquisition\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Saylor\u2019s Strategy plans to raise $711 million to fund Bitcoin acquisition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoins <\/p>\n<div data-id=\"166581\" data-url=\"https:\/\/cryptobriefing.com\/bitcoin-acquisition-strategy-funding-plan\/\">\n<section>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptobriefing.com\/bitcoin\/\" rel=\"tag\"><br \/>\n                    Bitcoin                <\/a>\n                    <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptobriefing.com\/\">Home<\/a><\/span> \u00bb <span><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptobriefing.com\/bitcoin\/\">Bitcoin<\/a><\/span> \u00bb <span aria-current=\"page\">Michael Saylor\u2019s Strategy plans to raise $711 million to fund Bitcoin acquisition<\/span><\/span>        <\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><span>by<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a data-author_id=\"29816\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptobriefing.com\/team\/vivian-nguyen\/\" rel=\"author\">Vivian Nguyen<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><time datetime=\"2025-03-21T12:51:11+00:00\"><br \/>\n                        Mar. 21, 2025                    <\/time>\n                            <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2>Bitcoins The company now holds approximately 2.4% of the total BTC supply.<\/h2>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n            <picture><source media=\"(min-width: 850px)\" ><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" src=\"http:\/\/cryptobriefing.com\/1f5d9b0f-6897-4926-a052-50faa611f12b.jpg\" alt=\"bitcoins Strategy set to raise $711 million to fund Bitcoin acquisitions and working capital\" title=\"bitcoins http:\/\/cryptobriefing.com\/1f5d9b0f-6897-4926-a052-50faa611f12b.jpg\">\n            <\/picture>\n        <\/section>\n<section>\n<section>\n<h3>Key Takeaways<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Strategy plans to raise approximately $711 million for Bitcoin acquisitions and working capital.<\/li>\n<li>The released preferred stock offers a 10.00% dividend rate and redemption rights under certain conditions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<p>Share this article<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p>        <?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><\/p>\n<p>Strategy, the business intelligence firm helmed by Michael Saylor, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.strategy.com\/press\/strategy-announces-pricing-of-strf-perpetual-preferred-stock_03-21-2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">announced<\/a> Friday it is expecting to raise approximately $711 million in net proceeds via a \u2018Series A Perpetual Strife Preferred Stock\u2019 (STRF) offering, aiming to expand its Bitcoin reserves, which are approaching 500,000 BTC.<\/p>\n<p>Due to increased demand, Strategy has upped its offering from <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptobriefing.com\/bitcoin-expansion-fund-offering\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\">5 million<\/a> to 8.5 million shares, now priced at $85 per share. The preferred stock will accumulate cumulative dividends at a fixed rate of 10.00% per annum in the stated amount of $100 per share.<\/p>\n<p>Morgan Stanley, Barclays Capital, Citigroup Global Markets, and Moelis &#038; Company are serving as joint book-running managers for the offering. AmeriVet Securities, Bancroft Capital, BTIG, and The Benchmark Company are acting as co-managers, according to the announcement.<\/p>\n<p>The liquidation preference will initially be $100 per share, with adjustments made after each business day based on various factors including the stated amount and recent trading prices.<\/p>\n<p>The company maintains redemption rights for all shares if the outstanding amount falls below 25% of the total shares originally issued, or in case of certain tax events. Holders will have the right to require the company to repurchase shares in the event of a fundamental change.<\/p>\n<p>The stock offering is a key component of Strategy\u2019s ambitious 21\/21 plan, which aims to raise $42 billion over three years\u2014$21 billion from equity and $21 billion from fixed-income securities\u2014to aggressively expand its Bitcoin holdings.<\/p>\n<p><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-banner mrec-in-article\">\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-4 ai-track\" data-ai=\"WzQsIiIsIk1SRUMgSW4tYXJ0aWNsZSAtIDMwMHgyNTAiLCIiLDFd\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both; width: 300px; height: 250px;\">\n<div class=\"ai-rotate ai-unprocessed\" data-shares=\"WzEwMF0=\" style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ai-rotate-option\" style=\"visibility: hidden;\" data-index=\"1\" data-name=\"U2V2aW8=\">\n<div style=\"width: 300px; height: 250px\">\n<script type=\"rocketlazyloadscript\" async data-rocket-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.adx.ws\/scripts\/loader.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"sevioads\" data-zone=\"e895191b-6d01-4021-992d-173ebfdf2d63\"><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"rocketlazyloadscript\">\n    window.sevioads = window.sevioads || [];\n    var sevioads_preferences = [];\n    sevioads_preferences[0] = {};\n    sevioads_preferences[0].zone = \"e895191b-6d01-4021-992d-173ebfdf2d63\";\n    sevioads_preferences[0].adType = \"banner\";\n    sevioads_preferences[0].inventoryId = \"c5700508-581b-472c-8fdd-a931cdbfc8e1\";\n    sevioads_preferences[0].accountId = \"1e47efc1-ec2d-4fca-a8b9-354e249e5095\";\n    sevioads.push(sevioads_preferences);\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/body><\/html><\/p>\n<p>Disclosed in the company\u2019s Q3 2024 financial results, the plan is already halfway to its target. Since October 30, 2024, Strategy has steadily accumulated Bitcoin, reaching 246,000 BTC.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_166593\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-166593\" style=\"width: 1557px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img title=\"bitcoins\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-166593\" alt=\"bitcoins Strategy has steadily accumulated Bitcoin, reaching 246,000 BTC.\" width=\"1557\" height=\"605\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.cryptobriefing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/21094524\/Strategy-has-steadily-accumulated-Bitcoin-reaching-246000-BTC.jpg 1557w, https:\/\/static.cryptobriefing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/21094524\/Strategy-has-steadily-accumulated-Bitcoin-reaching-246000-BTC-400x155.jpg 400w, https:\/\/static.cryptobriefing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/21094524\/Strategy-has-steadily-accumulated-Bitcoin-reaching-246000-BTC-800x311.jpg 800w, 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Bitcoin Treasuries<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Strategy has raised billions through convertible senior notes and other financial instruments, fueling large-scale Bitcoin acquisitions.<\/p>\n<p>The Tysons, Virginia-based firm now holds almost 2.4% of the total Bitcoin supply.<\/p>\n<section class=\"article-share\">\n<p>Share this article<\/p>\n<div class=\"social-icons\">\n          <button class=\"social-icon share\" data-href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/intent\/tweet?text=Michael+Saylor%E2%80%99s+Strategy+plans+to+raise+%24711+million+to+fund+Bitcoin+acquisition&#038;url=https%3A%2F%2Fcryptobriefing.com%2Fbitcoin-acquisition-strategy-funding-plan%2F&#038;via=crypto_briefing\" aria-label=\"Share on x\"><br \/>\n        <?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\"?><br \/>\n                <svg width=\"40px\" height=\"40px\" viewBox=\"0 0 40 40\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\">\n                <g id=\"surface1\">\n                <path style=\" 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Key Takeaways Strategy plans to raise approximately $711 million for Bitcoin acquisitions and working capital. 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