{"id":644403,"date":"2026-08-17T13:52:43","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T13:52:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/08\/17\/strategy-raises-334m-through-stock-sales-but-buys-no-bitcoin\/"},"modified":"2026-08-17T13:52:43","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T13:52:43","slug":"strategy-raises-334m-through-stock-sales-but-buys-no-bitcoin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/08\/17\/strategy-raises-334m-through-stock-sales-but-buys-no-bitcoin\/","title":{"rendered":"Strategy raises $334M through stock sales but buys no Bitcoin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-images.ctmedia.io\/media\/article-covers\/hi-how-michael-saylors-strategy-became-the-largest-bitcoin-holder-1.jpg\" alt=\"Strategy raises $334M through stock sales but buys no Bitcoin\" class=\"type:primaryImage\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Proceeds funded STRC dividends and repurchases, while $149.1 million was added to Strategy\u2019s US dollar reserve, which reached $4.8 billion.<\/p>\n<p>Strategy raised $333.7 million through common stock sales last week but made no Bitcoin purchases, leaving its holdings unchanged at 840,447 BTC.<\/p>\n<p>The company sold 3.46 million MSTR shares between Aug. 10 and Aug. 16 through its at-the-market offering program, according to a Monday <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sec.gov\/ix?doc=\/Archives\/edgar\/data\/1050446\/000119312526353240\/mstr-20260817.htm\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">8-K filing<\/a> with the US Securities and Exchange Commission.<\/p>\n<p>Of the proceeds, $52.4 million was used to fund the twice-monthly dividends on STRC preferred stock, while $132.2 million funded repurchases of the same security. Another $149.1 million was added to the company\u2019s US dollar reserve.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/strategy-stock-sales-buys-no-bitcoin\">Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Proceeds funded STRC dividends and repurchases, while $149.1 million was added to Strategy\u2019s US dollar reserve, which reached $4.8 billion. Strategy raised $333.7 million through common stock sales last week but made no Bitcoin purchases, leaving its holdings unchanged at 840,447 BTC. The company sold 3.46 million MSTR shares between Aug. 10 and Aug. 16 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":644404,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-644403","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-blockchain"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/644403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=644403"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/644403\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/644404"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=644403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=644403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=644403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}