Over 13K institutions exposed to Strategy as Saylor hints at BTC buy
From Cointelegraph
April 20, 2025 4:49:00 PM:
Strategy co-founder Michael Saylor hinted at a Bitcoin purchase and revealed over 13,000 institutions have direct exposure to the company. Their recent acquisition of 3,459 BTC brought their total holdings to 531,644 BTC worth over $44.9 billion. Saylor’s chart breakdown shows massive investor exposure to Strategy.
Strategy issues corporate debt and equity to finance Bitcoin acquisitions, indirectly exposing holders to BTC. Added to the Nasdaq 100 in December 2024, Strategy draws in more capital to BTC from passive investors. Currently trading at around $317, Strategy’s stock is on the rise.
Bitcoin analyst Julian Fahrer reported 12 US states, including California and Texas, have exposure to Strategy. ETF analyst Eric Balchunas noted Bitcoin ETF inflows and institutional investments have stabilized the market against short-term speculators. Bitcoin ETFs saw $2.4 billion in capital flows year-to-date.
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