MicroStrategy,
an American company that provides business intelligence, mobile software, and
cloud-based services, has perfected plans to sell up to $750 million of stock,
possibly to acquire BTC.
Following
this announcement, the price of Bitcoin rose noticeably, approaching $29,800
from around $29,200.
MicroStrategy,
which is believed to be a proxy for Bitcoin by many investors, acquired a giant
Bitcoin stash in recent years and may raise up to $750 million by selling more
stock and plans to use the proceeds for a variety of general corporate
purposes, including the acquisition of more Bitcoins as well as some working
capital
The
announcement was made in a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing late
Tuesday.
Chairman of
the Microstrategy, Michael Saylor, has gotten the company heavily involved with
Bitcoin, buying billions of dollars’ worth since the pandemic.
The
company owned 152,800 bitcoin as of July 31, which are now worth about $4.5
billion.
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