Strategy bought 22,337 BTC for $1.57B at $70,194 per coin, raising total holdings to 761,068 BTC acquired for $57.61B.
Strategy has expanded its Bitcoin holdings with another large purchase, according to a recent company update.
The firm reported that it acquired 22,337 Bitcoin during the week ending March 15, 2026.
The acquisition increased Strategy’s total Bitcoin reserves to more than 761,000 BTC, keeping the company among the largest corporate holders of the digital asset.
Strategy adds 22,337 BTC in latest purchase
Strategy announced that it bought 22,337 BTC between March 9 and March 15, 2026. The company spent about $1.57 billion on the purchase.
The average price paid during the acquisition period was about $70,194 per Bitcoin. The update was shared by company chairman Michael Saylor through a public statement.
BIG PURCHASED: Michael Saylor's Strategy Bought 22,337 More Bitcoin Worth $1.57 Billion 🚀$MSTR @Strategy has acquired 22,337 $BTC for approximately $1.57 billion at an average price of $70,194 per Bitcoin during the period from March 09, 2026, to March 15, 2026.#Strategy… https://t.co/I9DwoO0fEc pic.twitter.com/gLyetPCeDS
— Crypto Patel (@CryptoPatel) March 16, 2026
The transaction continued Strategy’s long standing policy of increasing its Bitcoin reserves. The firm has used multiple funding approaches in previous acquisitions.
Public filings and company statements show that Strategy has steadily added Bitcoin during market fluctuations.
The latest purchase follows the same pattern of accumulation during periods of price movement.
Michael Saylor confirmed the update in a brief message stating, “Strategy has acquired 22,337 BTC for approximately $1.57 billion.”
Total Bitcoin holdings reach 761,068 BTC
After the latest purchase, Strategy’s total Bitcoin holdings reached 761,068 BTC. The company disclosed the updated figure as of March 15, 2026.
The firm reported that the total Bitcoin was acquired for about $57.61 billion. The average acquisition price across all purchases stands near $70,194 per Bitcoin.
Strategy has acquired 22,337 BTC for ~$1.57 billion at ~$70,194 per bitcoin. As of 3/15/2026, we hodl 761,068 $BTC acquired for ~$57.61 billion at ~$75,696 per bitcoin. $MSTR $STRC https://t.co/6hv6PjzOKQ
— Michael Saylor (@saylor) March 16, 2026
Strategy began purchasing Bitcoin in 2020 as part of its treasury strategy. Since then, the company has regularly expanded its holdings through large transactions.
Corporate Bitcoin accumulation has drawn attention from market participants because of the size of Strategy’s position.
The company remains one of the largest known institutional holders of the asset.
Public disclosures also show that the firm tracks the average price of its purchases over time.
This data allows investors to compare the company’s acquisition costs with current market prices.
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Market value and unrealized loss data
Strategy also reported updated figures related to the current value of its Bitcoin holdings. Based on recent market prices, the company’s Bitcoin portfolio is valued at about $56 billion.
The valuation places the holdings below the total acquisition cost of $57.61 billion. This difference results in an unrealized loss of about $1.61 billion.
The unrealized loss equals about 2.79% compared with the total purchase price. These figures change frequently as Bitcoin prices move in the market.
Strategy continues to report both the purchase cost and market value of its Bitcoin reserves in public updates. Investors often monitor these numbers to track the company’s exposure to the asset.
Despite price fluctuations, the company has maintained its long term Bitcoin accumulation strategy. The most recent purchase has further increased its position in the digital asset market.
