Strategy Discloses $6 Billion in Unrealized BTC Losses in Q1

Michael Saylor's epic bitcoin bet has had a rough start to the year as the asset has tumbled in value.

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MicroStrategy paused Bitcoin Bitcoin purchasing after reporting $5.91 billion in Q1 unrealized losses, highlighting the risks of aggressive BTC accumulation.

What’s the Scoop?

  • Unrealized Losses: MicroStrategy reported $5.91 billion in unrealized losses in Q1, following a $7.66 billion Bitcoin buying spree.
  • No New Purchases: The firm paused additional Bitcoin acquisitions in Q2, citing challenges in raising funds through equity and perpetual offerings.
  • Bitcoin Exposure: MicroStrategy continues to hold 3% of Bitcoin's fixed supply, with total purchases amounting to $36 billion.
  • Market Impact: The crypto market experienced a 10% drop, with MSTR stock shedding 8% amid global market uncertainty.

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