MicroStrategy Joins Top 100 U.S. Companies Amid Bitcoin Boom

The firm announced plans to raise $1.75 billion through zero-interest convertible notes maturing in 2029.

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Jalpa Bhavsar

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Jahnu Jagtap

Microstrategy Joins Top 100 U.s. Companies Amid Bitcoin Boom

MicroStrategy, the leading corporate holder of Bitcoin, has reached the top 100 publicly traded companies in the U.S., ranking 97th by market capitalization.

MicroStrategy’s stock has soared over 500% this year, significantly outpacing the broader market. Over a five-year span, the stock has risen by 2,739%, surpassing the performance of tech giant NVIDIA, which saw a 2,688% gain in the same period​.

MicroStrategy currently holds 331,200 BTC, valued at over $30 billion, as Bitcoin recently hit an all-time high of $94,000. This positions the company as a pioneer in corporate Bitcoin investment​.

The firm announced plans to raise $1.75 billion through zero-interest convertible notes maturing in 2029. These funds will be used to further increase its Bitcoin holdings, underscoring its confidence in the asset’s future potential​.

Bitcoin’s record-breaking rally has contributed to MicroStrategy’s stock surging 12% in a single day to close at $430. The crypto’s performance has been fueled by increasing institutional interest and optimism around a pro-crypto regime under Donald Trump​. $MSTR is the most traded stock in America today, reflecting heightened investor interest.

Saylor remains steadfast in his belief that Bitcoin will surpass $100,000 by the end of the year. He attributes this to favorable political and institutional developments, viewing Bitcoin as a strategic reserve asset for the U.S. and a critical component of the global digital economy​.

Saylor is set to pitch Bitcoin investment strategies to Microsoft’s board of directors ahead of a December shareholder vote. If Microsoft, with its $78 billion in cash reserves, decides to invest in Bitcoin, it could set a transformative precedent for other corporations​.

MicroStrategy’s bold moves in the Bitcoin space highlight its commitment to leading the adoption of digital assets, reinforcing its position as a trendsetter in corporate crypto investment.

Also Read: Bitcoin Strategy Drives MicroStrategy Stock Price Target to $245



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