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MicroStrategy Pauses Bitcoin Buys, Plans to Resume Next Week

MicroStrategy Pauses Bitcoin Buys, Plans to Resume Next Week

MicroStrategy has temporarily stopped buying Bitcoin, the company confirmed Monday. The pause is brief — the firm plans to resume purchases next week.

A temporary halt

The move comes as MicroStrategy continues to hold the largest corporate Bitcoin treasury in the world. The company didn't give a reason for the week-long stop. It's not the first time MicroStrategy has adjusted its buying rhythm; the firm has previously paused during market volatility or for internal administrative reasons.

Planned resumption

MicroStrategy said it expects to restart Bitcoin acquisitions next week. No further details were provided. The company’s Bitcoin strategy, led by Executive Chairman Michael Saylor, has been a key driver of its stock performance and corporate identity since 2020. As of this week, the firm holds over 226,000 BTC, according to its most recent public filings.

The pause is short and the resumption is already on the calendar. Investors will be watching for the next purchase announcement.