Strategy reported no bitcoin purchases or sales during the week of October 19 to October 25, 2026. The company instead repurchased $204.9 million of its STRC preferred stock using USD Cash.
Strategy reported no bitcoin purchases or sales and no at-the-market share sales during the week of October 19 to October 25, 2026, according to a company statement. Crypto Briefing described the pause as coming ahead of the Federal Reserve's upcoming interest rate decision, after weeks of consecutive purchases.
Holdings stay at 848,517 bitcoin
As of October 25, 2026, Strategy holds approximately 848,517 bitcoin acquired at a total cost of $64.02 billion. The average purchase price is approximately $75,446 per bitcoin, inclusive of fees and expenses.
Crypto Briefing valued the stash at about $68 billion and said Strategy continues to lead corporate bitcoin holders.
STRC buyback funded from cash
During the same period, Strategy repurchased 2,068,459 shares of its Variable Rate Series A Perpetual Stretch Preferred Stock, known as STRC, for an aggregate purchase price of $204.9 million. The company repurchased no shares under any other security class and funded the buyback with USD Cash reserves.
Following the repurchases, $956.8 million remains available under the digital credit securities repurchase program, and $1.0 billion remains available under the MSTR Stock repurchase program.
Reserve and cash balances
Strategy's USD Reserve stood at $4.83 billion as of October 25, 2026, while its USD Cash balance was $242.4 million. The company said the USD Reserve is intended to support dividend payments on preferred stock and interest on outstanding debt.
USD Cash, according to the company, is maintained for broader capital management purposes, including potential bitcoin acquisitions.
Sources: Investing.com, Crypto Briefing
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