{"id":23417,"date":"2026-03-09T05:05:20","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T05:05:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/saylor-hints-at-strategys-101st-bitcoin-purchase-as-price-slips-amid-us-iran-tensions\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T05:05:23","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T05:05:23","slug":"saylor-hints-at-strategys-101st-bitcoin-purchase-as-price-slips-amid-us-iran-tensions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/saylor-hints-at-strategys-101st-bitcoin-purchase-as-price-slips-amid-us-iran-tensions\/","title":{"rendered":"Saylor hints at Strategy\u2019s 101st Bitcoin purchase as price slips amid US-Iran tensions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post-detail__content blocks\">\n<p class=\"is-style-lead\">Strategy may be gearing up for its 101st Bitcoin purchase, according to a cryptic post shared by co-founder Michael Saylor.<\/p>\n<div id=\"cn-block-summary-block_6e83e6d6ebda76a6cf49b716c7b95d24\" class=\"cn-block-summary\">\n<div class=\"cn-block-summary__nav tabs\">\n        <span class=\"tabs__item is-selected\">Summary<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"cn-block-summary__content\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Michael Saylor has hinted at Strategy\u2019s 101st Bitcoin purchase.<\/li>\n<li>The company currently holds 720,737 BTC worth over $48.7 billion.<\/li>\n<li>Bitcoin was trading near $67,500, below Strategy\u2019s average purchase cost.<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- .cn-block-summary --><\/p>\n<p>As is often the case with Saylor\u2019s posts, he shared Strategy\u2019s Bitcoin accumulation chart, which tracks the company\u2019s purchases since it first began buying the asset in August 2020.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Second Century Begins,\u201d he <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/saylor\/status\/2030630059573207263?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">wrote on X<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Strategy BTC accumulation chart. Source: X\/Saylor<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Strategy currently holds 720,737 Bitcoin, valued at over $48.7 billion. The company\u2019s last purchase was executed between Feb. 23 and March 1, during which it acquired 3,015 BTC at an average price of $67,700 per coin. This batch also marked the company\u2019s 100th Bitcoin purchase.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, Bitcoin price has struggled to remain steady above the $70,000 mark and has repeatedly lost this key psychological support area, which has now turned into a resistance level.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- .cn-block-related-link --><\/p>\n<p>Tensions between the United States and Iran have become the latest trigger that has weighed on risk sentiment across crypto markets.<\/p>\n<p>As of last check, Bitcoin price was hovering around $67,500, which places it below Strategy\u2019s average purchase cost of approximately $75,992, according to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/bitcointreasuries.net\/public-companies\/strategy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">data<\/a> from Bitcoin Treasuries.<\/p>\n<p>Strategy\u2019s basic NAV, which measures the value of its Bitcoin holdings relative to its market capitalization, was just below 1, which means the stock is currently trading at a discount to the value of its underlying BTC treasury.<\/p>\n<p>Strategy shares closed on March 6 down roughly 4.5%, reflecting the caution among some investors as the company has continued funding its Bitcoin accumulation strategy through debt and equity financing.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- .cn-block-related-link --><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Strategy may be gearing up for its 101st Bitcoin purchase, according to a cryptic post shared by co-founder Michael Saylor. Summary Michael Saylor has hinted at Strategy\u2019s 101st Bitcoin purchase.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":594,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cryptocurrency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23417","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23417"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23417\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23418,"href":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23417\/revisions\/23418"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/594"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}