MicroStrategy Adds 430 BTC Raising Bitcoin to 629,376 BTC
MicroStrategy added 430 BTC on August 19, 2025, at an average price of $119,666 per Bitcoin. This purchase lifts its total Bitcoin holdings to 629,376 BTC—over 3% of the circulating supply. The acquisition was funded by selling 179,687 STRK, 162,670 STRF and 140,789 STRD preferred stock shares.
Investment firm MetaPlanet also bought 775 BTC at around $120,006 each. MetaPlanet now holds 18,888 BTC and aims to reach 30,000 BTC by the end of 2025, targeting 1% of total supply.
These moves highlight growing institutional investment in Bitcoin. Corporate accumulation can tighten market liquidity and drive bullish momentum. Traders should monitor supply dynamics and potential price impact.
Bullish
MicroStrategy’s fresh purchase of 430 BTC at an average price near recent highs signals strong institutional confidence in Bitcoin’s long-term value. Coupled with MetaPlanet’s 775 BTC acquisition, these transactions remove significant supply from the market. Historically, waves of corporate buying—such as MicroStrategy’s 2020 acquisitions and Tesla’s 2021 Bitcoin investment—preceded sustained price rallies. In the short term, tightened liquidity may boost upward price pressure. Over the long term, growing corporate treasuries help establish a higher price floor and reduce volatility. Traders are likely to view this renewed accumulation as a bullish indicator and adjust positions for potential gains.