Strategy Spends $193M Buying Back STRC, Just $22M on Bitcoin
Strategy put far more money into buying back its own preferred stock last week than into Bitcoin. The company bought 267 BTC for about $22.1 million between 12 and 18 October, at an average o
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October 19, 2026
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Strategy put far more money into buying back its own preferred stock last week than into Bitcoin.
The company bought 267 BTC for about $22.1 million between 12 and 18 October, at an average of $82,900 per coin including fees, according to a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday.
Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz bought roughly $9.9 million of his own company's stock this week. Novogratz acquired 760,000 Class A shares on Thursday in two batches, a regulatory filing s
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