MicroStrategy founder Michael Saylor stated again tonight (25th) that MicroStrategy has purchased 55,500 bitcoins for $5.4 billion at an average price of $97,862! (Background: Michael Saylor initiated a vote for BTC to break $100,000 by the end of the year: over 85% agreed, hinting that MicroStrategy will increase its position) (Additional context: MicroStrategy bond interpretation: Is it safe for MicroStrategy to aggressively increase its bitcoin holdings?) As the dominant holder of bitcoin among publicly traded companies, MicroStrategy founder Michael Saylor again announced on social media platform X tonight (25th) that MicroStrategy has purchased 55,500 bitcoins for $5.4 billion at an average price of $97,862! MicroStrategy has acquired 55,500 BTC for approximately $5.4 billion at an average price of about $97,862 per bitcoin, achieving a BTC yield of 35.2% quarter-to-date and 59.3% year-to-date. As of November 24, 2024, we hold 386,700 BTC acquired for approximately $21.9 billion at about $56,761 per bitcoin. MicroStrategy has acquired 55,500 BTC for ~$5.4 billion at ~$97,862 per #bitcoin and has achieved BTC Yield of 35.2% QTD and 59.3% YTD. As of 11/24/2024, we hodl 386,700 $BTC acquired for ~$21.9 billion at ~$56,761 per bitcoin. $MSTR https://t.co/79ExzXk4UM — Michael Saylor (@saylor) November 25, 2024 Bitcoin holds steady at $97,000 Currently, there hasn't been a significant incentive effect on the bitcoin price, as it has continued to decline after approaching $99,000 in the evening, now reported at $97,337, holding steady at the $97,000 mark. In the past 24 hours, a total of $338 million in liquidations occurred across the network Under the fluctuating trend of bitcoin, according to Coinglass data, in the past 24 hours, the total liquidation amount in the cryptocurrency network reached $338 million, with long positions liquidated at $194 million and short positions liquidated at $144 million, affecting over 129,000 people. Related reports: How did MicroStrategy succeed? Bloomberg: Bitcoin holdings surpass those of IBM, Nike, etc., with stock price increasing 20 times in five years Bitcoin surged 10% to break the new high of $89,000! MicroStrategy increased its position by 27,000 BTC, and stock price skyrocketed Bitcoin broke $79,700, knocking on the door of $80,000! MicroStrategy's BTC unrealized gains surpassed $10 billion "MicroStrategy increases its position by $5.4 billion to purchase 55,000 BTC: Bitcoin at $97,000 is not expensive!" This article was first published on BlockTempo (BlockTempo - the most influential blockchain news media).