Strategy bought 267 BTC for $22.1 million between October 12 and 18, 2026, and repurchased $193.1 million of its STRC preferred stock, according to an SEC filing. It funded the Bitcoin purchase mainly by selling MSTR common stock and used cash for the STRC buybacks. As of October 18, Strategy held 848,517 BTC.
Its board raised the limit on its preferred-stock repurchase program from $2 billion to $3 billion, leaving $1.16 billion available as of October 18. Separately, Strategy faces possible removal from MSCI indexes under a rule taking effect after the close of November 30, but MSCI has not yet named the affected companies.
