The biotech investment firm MicroStrategy continued its aggressive acquisition of Bitcoin, spending about $1.1 Billion to add a further 18,300 BTC to its holdings - the largest purchase since 2021. This raises its total Bitcoin holdings to 244,800 BTC, constituting an almost $10 billion investment. Amid market volatility, pundits and investors seem bullish about MicroStrategy's Bitcoin strategy. Major indicators hint at a rising BTC price, and the firm's actions have had a positive influence, helping Bitcoin reclaim the $60,000 mark. Founder Michael Saylor predicts that Bitcoin might hit $13 million by 2045. Additionally, analysis of the surge in MicroStrategy's options activity reveals a growing positive sentiment among traders. On the back of this move, the company registered a growth of 17% YTD alongside an 8% jump in its share price. The investment also makes MicroStrategy one of the leading companies with exposure to Bitcoin, reinforcing its image as an unstoppable growth stock.
On another note, MicroStrategy recently announced its Q2 2024 financial results and a 10-for-1 stock split. The move is aimed at making the company's shares more accessible to investors. Lastly, MicroStrategy furthered its HyperIntelligence product by incorporating artificial intelligence capabilities.
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