Business intelligence firm Strategy (MSTR) may have to increase its weekly purchases of Bitcoin to achieve its goal of accumulating one million BTC by the end of 2026. Current projections indicate the company must sustain an aggressive purchase pace throughout the remaining weeks of the year.
Strategy held 738,731 BTC, making it the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin globally. To reach the one-million milestone, the company still needs to acquire 261,269 additional BTC. Strategy, therefore, continues to assert its dominance in the global BTC market and its commitment to accumulating digital assets in its reserves.
Strategy Plans $22.2 Billion Bitcoin Accumulation 2026
Given that the average price of Bitcoin was approximately $85,000, Strategy will have to invest close to $523 million in a week to meet the necessary requirements. Overall, the company will invest approximately $22.2 billion in capital to acquire the remaining 261,269 BTC by the close of 2026.
Recent acquisition activities indicate that the company can meet the desired rate. Under the leadership of Executive Chairman Michael Saylor, the company recently acquired 17,994 BTC in a single week, further cementing its reputation as a company that can successfully execute acquisition deals when market conditions favor the company.
New funding mechanisms have also been instrumental in the company’s acquisition strategy. For example, the company’s STRC preferred stock sales between Monday and Thursday alone indicate that the company could have made potential purchases of approximately 11,000 BTC. Common stocks could have also been used to make thousands more, thus expanding the company’s capacity to acquire Bitcoin at an accelerated rate.
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Long-Term Treasury Strategy Drives Continued Accumulation
Since the company announced its Bitcoin treasury strategy in August 2020, it has consistently increased its acquisition rate. For example, the company has consistently purchased an average of approximately 10,700 BTC every month. In a single year, the company can acquire approximately 128,000 BTC.
In 2026, the company had already acquired approximately 64,948 BTC. This puts the company in a position to close the gap to meet its ambitious acquisition targets of one million BTC by the close of the year.
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