Behind MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin Bet

Behind MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin Bet: Investors Who Usually Play It Safe
Their biggest backers include an unlikely group of insurance companies, mutual funds and other usually conservative bond investors.The software company turned itself into a bitcoin whale and now owns some $48 billion of the cryptocurrency.
MicroStrategy May Face Potential Tax Liabilities on $19.3 Billion Bitcoin Gains
MicroStrategy may face federal income tax obligations on its significant unrealized gains, which currently exceed $19.3 billion.
How MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin strategy is attracting conservative investors
Michael Saylor’s MicroStrategy, a business-intelligence software company turned Bitcoin behemoth, has placed an enormous bet on cryptocurrency. The company owns approximately $48 billion worth of Bitcoin,
The Bitcoin Betting Man: MicroStrategy’s High-Stakes Finance
While MicroStrategy's legacy software operations remain intact, its financial core has shifted decisively toward Bitcoin.
MicroStrategy's $1.1 Billion Bitcoin Bet Sparks Corporate Crypto Frenzy
MicroStrategy's bold play is sparking a ripple effect. Canadian video-sharing platform Rumble just made its first Bitcoin splash, reportedly investing up to $20 million to safeguard against inflation.
MicroStrategy faces potential multibillion-dollar tax on unrealized bitcoin gains
MicroStrategy (NASDAQ:MSTR), one of the largest corporate holders of bitcoin (BTC-USD), may be subject to a 15% tax on unrealized gains from its $47B bitcoin stash, according to a recent disclosure, which also noted the Michael Saylor-founded company's BTC holdings include $18B of unrealized gains.
Why MicroStrategy Faces Billions in Taxes Over Unrealized Bitcoin Gains
MicroStrategy looks set to pay billions in taxes on unrealized gains on its Bitcoin holdings. The Michael Saylor-led business intelligence firm MicroStrategy has enjoyed significant success in the past year thanks to its bold Bitcoin treasury strategy,
MicroStrategy Under Tax Threat? IRS Rules Put Pressure on Its 460K Bitcoins
MicroStrategy commands 461,000 BTC worth $48.65 billion and could owe up to $2.9 billion in federal taxes. MicroStrategy intends to raise $42 billion through equity
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MicroStrategy looks to Trump’s pro-crypto administration to solve its tax problems
MicroStrategy has spent years raising money via stock and debt offerings to buy Bitcoins. Now, the company is one of the largest holders of the asset, with a ...
MicroStrategy Suddenly Has a Tax Problem, and Needs Help From Trump’s IRS
New rules could tax unrealized gains on bitcoin holdings at large companies.
MicroStrategy Buys $1.1 Billion of Bitcoin Before Share Vote
MicroStrategy Inc. bought $1.1 billion of Bitcoin, as the company gears up for a shareholder vote on a 30 times increase its ...
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Bitcoin, Ozak AI and Ripple Price Prediction: What’s Next for BTC, OZ, and XRP After MicroStrategy Adds 11,000 BTC?
Following MicroStrategy's 11,000 BTC acquisition for $1.1 billion, bringing its overall holdings to 461,000 BTC, interest has ...
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MicroStrategy Added 11K Bitcoin for $1.1B, Pushing Holdings to 461K BTC
In the week ending Jan 19, the company purchased 11,000 BTC for $1.1 billion, taking its total holdings to 461,000 BTC. This ...
MicroStrategy Share Increase Approved to Fund Bitcoin Purchases
MicroStrategy Inc. shareholders voted for a 30 times increase to the number of authorized Class A common shares to help ...
MicroStrategy Bought Another $1B in Bitcoin Last Week
MicroStrategy added to its bitcoin stash for the 11th week in a row, as the company's investors get ready to vote on ...
Semler Scientific to raise $75M to fund Bitcoin buys as paper gains near $30M
Healthcare tech and software firm Semler Scientific is planning to raise $75 million to buy more Bitcoin after it reported a ...