2 years ago
MicroStrategy (MSTR), the bitcoin-accumulating business-intelligence bundle company, said it bought different 4,167 BTC for astir $190.5 million.
The Tysons Corner, Va.-based steadfast paid an mean of $45,714 per bitcoin, it said successful a connection Tuesday.
MicroStrategy present holds a full of 129,218 bitcoins, valued astatine astir $6 cardinal astatine the existent terms of astir $46,742.
CEO Michael Saylor has said connected respective occasions that the institution plans to clasp the bitcoin agelong word and has nary plans to merchantability it.
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