HomeNewsStrategy Raises $237M, Buys 3,015 Bitcoin; Boosts Holdings to 720,737 BTC

Strategy Raises $237M, Buys 3,015 Bitcoin; Boosts Holdings to 720,737 BTC

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Business intelligence firm Strategy Inc. has expanded its Bitcoin holdings with new capital from stock sales. According to an SEC filing, it sold shares to raise $237.1 million and used $204.1 million to buy 3,015 BTC. The company now holds 720,737 Bitcoin. Strategy also increased its dividend rate for a preferred stock series and declared cash dividends payable in March 2026.


Business intelligence company Strategy Inc. has purchased more Bitcoin using proceeds from stock sales. According to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the company raised about $237.1 million between February 23 and March 1, 2026.

The net proceeds came from selling shares of its Class A common stock and its Variable Rate Series A Perpetual Stretch Preferred Stock. Strategy stated it used $204.1 million of the proceeds to acquire 3,015 Bitcoin at an average price of $67,700 per coin.

As of March 1, 2026, the company’s total Bitcoin holdings stand at 720,737. Its aggregate expenditure on Bitcoin purchases is approximately $54.77 billion, with an average purchase price of $75,985 per coin.

The filing also detailed a dividend rate increase for its STRC preferred stock. The annual rate was raised from approximately 11.25% to 11.50%, effective for periods starting March 1, 2026.

The board declared cash dividends payable on March 31, 2026, to shareholders of record as of March 15, 2026. These preferred dividends are to be treated as a non-taxable return of capital for U.S. federal income tax purposes, up to each shareholder’s tax basis.

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