At $1 Trillion BTC Market Cap, Microstrategy Completes $1.05 Billion Raise
This article and headline were updated on February 19, 2021. As Bitcoin hit new all-time price highs over $53,000 and the asset’s market capitalization passed $1 trillion, MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor announced on Twitter that his company closed out its convertible note offering to buy more bitcoin and raised more than expected at $1.05 billion, per a release. MicroStrategy Completes $1.05 Billion Offering of Convertible Notes at 0% Coupon and 50% Conversion Premium with #Bitcoin Use of Fundshttps://t.co/KHIyrhR8Nz— Michael Saylor (@michael_saylor) February 19, 2021 The....
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