Strategy just exploded its bitcoin stash by 3,459 BTC in a $285.8M buying spree, flexing a 2025 yield of 11.4% and a monster 531,644 BTC reserve.

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Michael Saylor's digital asset firm, Strategy, has purchased an additional 3,459 Bitcoin for $285.5 million, signaling continued confidence in Bitcoin even as global markets face trade-related headwinds.Strategy has acquired 3,459 Bitcoin (BTC) for $285.5 million at an average price of $82,618 per BTC. The purchase brings Strategy's total Bitcoin holdings to 531,644 BTC, acquired for a cumulative $35.92 billion at an average price of $67,556 per coin, achieving an over 11.4% yield since the beginning of 2025, Saylor wrote in an April 14 X post.

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The stash is now up to 531,644 BTC.

Strategy formerly known as (MicroStrategy) has acquired 3459 BTC for ~$285.80 billion at a price of ~$000 per bitcoin. Meanwhile, it has achieved a BTC Yield of 11.4% YTD 2025. As of 04/13/2025, the firm holds 531,644 BTC acquired for $35.92 billion at an average price of ~$67,556 per bitcoin.

Disclaimer: The analyst who wrote this piece owns shares of Strategy (MSTR).

The company's holdings now total 531,644 BTC — around 2.5% of the total 21 million bitcoin supply — worth over $45 billion.

As the crypto markets catch their breath after a period of high volatility, all eyes are on three giants: Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Ripple. This week is set to be decisive, with critical technical levels and macroeconomic factors that could redefine market dynamics.

Business intelligence firm Strategy has purchased an additional $285 million worth of Bitcoin (BTC), according to a Monday announcement.

Technical analysis suggests that the leading digital asset could soon test levels close to the psychologically important $100,000 mark. The most important Bitcoin (BTC) resistance level currently sits at $99,500, and it held firm in the weeks preceding the tariff selloff.

Metaplanet has invested roughly $26 million in Bitcoin for its latest purchase.

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XRP has once again reigned supreme against other top cryptocurrencies amid a $795 million outflow recorded in the digital assets space. Amid this, Ripple's coin recorded an inflow, defying the broader market trend, which also resulted in an outflux in Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana.

According to CoinGlass, the $85,800 level remains crucial for Bitcoin price action since much liquidity is concentrated around it.

Binance whales are reducing inflows and are indicating a shift toward holding positions despite the current macroeconomic unrest.

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According to a mathematical analysis by financial expert Fred Krueger, Bitcoin (BTC) has a 77% chance of reclaiming its all-time high (ATH) this year.

Per Coinbase analysts, BTC was at a 'fair' value and a 'buying opportunity.'

Some financial leaders are starting to question whether the U.S. dollar's reign as the global reserve currency is nearing its end—and for the first time, Bitcoin is entering that conversation in a serious way.

Bitcoin Magazine Metaplanet Buys Additional ¥3.8 Billion Worth Of Bitcoin Japanese tech firm acquires 319 BTC for ¥3.78 billion ($26.3M), becoming ninth-largest public bitcoin holder. This post Metaplanet Buys Additional ¥3.8 Billion Worth Of Bitcoin first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Vivek Sen Bitcoin.

In an interview with Tony Edwards on the Thinking Crypto podcast, Bo Hines, Executive Director of the Presidential Council of Advisers for Digital Assets under President Donald Trump, laid out a detailed vision for US digital asset policy—warning that the global race for Bitcoin accumulation has already started and that the United States must act

Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP show signs of recovery as Trump's tariff pause lifts risk sentiment—key technical levels suggest BTC could hit $100K, ETH targets $2,260, and XRP eyes $2.88.

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The increasing trade tensions between the United States and China have significantly impacted American spot Bitcoin ETFs. These financial products recorded a net outflow of $713 million last week, marking their seventh consecutive day of withdrawals.

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Japanese investment firm Metaplanet Inc. (TSE: 3350) has added 319 bitcoin (BTC) to its growing treasury, purchasing the digital assets at an average price of $83,147 per coin. This latest acquisition raises the companys total bitcoin holdings to 4,525 BTC, valued at over $376 million at current market rates.

Bitcoin (BTC) options traders are shifting bullish once again, with call options gaining traction as BTC rebounds to over $84,000 from last weeks dip below $75,000. The recovery follows market reactions to mixed signals from the Trump administration regarding newly announced tariffs.

MicroStrategy signals plans to resume Bitcoin purchases after a brief pause, while BTC shows stability amid broader market turmoil triggered by US-China trade tensions.

The Bitcoin price is gaining strength even better, as no CME gap was formed during the past weekend. The price broke out on Friday, retested the downtrend line over the weekend, preventing the CME gap.

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Japanese Bitcoin-focused investment firm Metaplanet revealed that it acquired additional 319 Bitcoin for $26 million on April 14.

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MicroStrategy appears to restart its Bitcoin buying spree, following a strategic lull in early April. CEO Michael Saylor's recent X post in which he shared his company's tracker chart of its Bitcoin holdings and cheekily titled it “No tariffs on Orange Dots.