Michael Saylor teases more bitcoin buying even as Strategy stock continues to fall

Markets Michael Saylor teases more bitcoin buying even as Strategy stock continues to fall The crypto bull shrugged off market skepticism by sharing a chart of the company's $50 billion stash and teasing that they are going to need more data points. By Olivier Acuna | Edited by Oliver Knight Jun 28, 2026, 3:02 p.m. 1 min read Make preferred on Share Share this article Copy link X icon X (Twitter) LinkedIn Facebook Email Make preferred on Michael Saylor has signalled further bitcoin purchases. (CoinDesk) Summary Show Michael Saylor shared data showing Strategy now holds 847,363 bitcoin worth about $50.9 billion as of June 28, 2026, with an average purchase price of $75,653 per coin across 113 buys. The StrategyTracker chart underscores Strategy’s aggressive bitcoin accumulation in 2024-25 and Saylor’s stated intention to keep buying, reinforcing the firm’s role as a leading corporate BTC holder. Despite Saylor’s bullish stance, Strategy’s stock has slumped amid concerns over its funding model and dividend obligations, drawing criticism from Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse even as dollar reserves are said to cover about 10 more months of payouts. Michael Saylor shared a StrategyTracker chart on X this Sunday showing Strategy holds 847,363 bitcoin valued at $50.88 billion as of June 28, 2026, with 113 purchase events and an average cost basis of $75,653 per BTC. That chart displays orange bubbles for MSTR's buys overlaid on bitcoin price history, highlighting aggressive accumulation especially in 2024-2025 with the average purchase price line trending upward. "We’re gonna need more charts" signals Saylor's intent for continued bitcoin purchases, generating more data points as Strategy maintains its position as a leading corporate BTC holder. Last week, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said he remains bullish on bitcoin but that Saylor's approach to funding bitcoin purchases has damaged the wider cryptocurrency market, as the preferred stock at the center of Strategy's model fell to a record low. Strategy's (MSTR) stock f ell 8% lower Thursday to $86, amid concerns about its ability to meet dividend obligations. However, Saylor’s treasury still has 10 months of dollar reserves available to cover STRC's dividend obligations. MSTR is currently priced at $82.31 following a further 3.54% drop. STRC hovers around $74.57 after a 1.48% increase on Sunday. MicroStrategy Bitcoin News Related Assets Bitcoin $ 59,998.38 1.22 % Latest Crypto News 1 SBI's $289 million Bitbank deal is symptomatic of Japan's crypto consolidation: Architect Partners 3 minutes ago 2 Crypto's next frontier isn't crypto, it's financing AI and robotics, Framework's Anderson says 2 hours ago 3 Bitcoin falls below $60,000, on track for a rare back-to-back quarterly loss 7 hours ago 4 Why a selloff in gold and silver is dragging bitcoin down 20 hours ago 5 What Robinhood’s recent layoffs say about the current state of crypto investments 22 hours ago 6 Tether putting $23 billion gold stockpile to work with bullion-backed loans Jun 27, 2026 7 Polymarket hack updated to $3.1 million days after the platform promised users full refunds Jun 27, 2026 8 Coinbase and OKX try to lure in Binance’s EU users after it failed to secure a MiCA license Jun 27, 2026 9 Binance founder CZ blames crypto's sour 2026 on mix of AI, global tension, 4-year cycle Jun 27, 2026 10 Strategy's valuation has fallen below the value of its bitcoin holdings Jun 27, 2026 Latest Research Equities on Crypto Rails: A Platform Comparison Equities on Crypto Rails: A Platform Comparison US equities on crypto rails: access is easy, on-chain composability is the real test. Only Binance and Backpack deliver both - and only Binance at scale. By CoinDesk Research Jun 26, 2026 US equities on crypto rails: access is easy, on-chain composability is the real test. Only Binance and Backpack deliver both - and only Binance at scale. Why it matters : US equities on crypto rails: access is easy, on-chain composability is the real test. Only Binance and Backpack deliver both - and only Binance at scale. View Full Report More From Markets Bitcoin falls below $60,000, on track for a rare back-to-back quarterly loss Why a selloff in gold and silver is dragging bitcoin down Polymarket hack updated to $3.1 million days after the platform promised users full refunds More From Bitcoin SBI's $289 million Bitbank deal is symptomatic of Japan's crypto consolidation: Architect Partners Crypto's next frontier isn't crypto, it's financing AI and robotics, Framework's Anderson says Bitcoin falls below $60,000, on track for a rare back-to-back quarterly loss