MicroStrategy 購買 6.16 億美元比特幣，股價上漲 8%

軟體公司 MicroStrategy 週三表示，由於人們越來越預期美國最高市場監管機構很快就會批准現貨比特幣交易所交易基金 (ETF)，該公司已以現金購買了價值約 6.157 億美元的比特幣。

MicroStrategy (NASDAQ:MSTR) said on Wednesday it had bought bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) worth about $615.7 million in cash, as the company looks to benefit from the growing anticipation of a U.S. markets regulator approval for a spot bitcoin exchange traded fund (ETF).

MicroStrategy（納斯達克股票代碼：MSTR）週三表示，它已購買了價值約6.157 億美元的比特幣（CRYPTO：BTC）現金，該公司希望受益於美國市場監管機構批准現貨比特幣交易所交易基金（ETF）的日益增長的預期。

The company and its subsidiaries purchased about 14,620 bitcoins at an average price of roughly $42,110 between Nov. 30 and Dec. 26, according to a regulatory filing.

根據一份監管文件，該公司及其子公司在 11 月 30 日至 12 月 26 日期間以平均價格約 42,110 美元購買了約 14,620 個比特幣。

Shares of the Virginia-based company rose 8% in afternoon trading. MicroStrategy shares have surged over 350% this year, while bitcoin has gained nearly 160%.

這家總部位於維吉尼亞州的公司的股價在下午交易中上漲了 8%。 MicroStrategy 股價今年已飆升超過 350%，而比特幣則上漲了近 160%。

MicroStrategy's move to buy bitcoin to protect the value of its reserve assets has helped strengthen the appeal of the firm's stock, which tends to move in tandem with the digital asset.

MicroStrategy 購買比特幣以保護其儲備資產價值的舉措有助於增強該公司股票的吸引力，該股票往往與數位資產同步波動。

“This is not a short-term trading strategy but rather reflects a belief that bitcoin will ultimately prove a superior store of value,” analysts at TD Cowen said.

TD Cowen 分析師表示：“這不是一種短期交易策略，而是反映了一種信念，即比特幣最終將被證明是一種卓越的價值儲存手段。”

“The company remains an attractive vehicle for investors looking to gain bitcoin exposure,” the brokerage added.

該券商補充道：“對於希望獲得比特幣投資的投資者來說，該公司仍然是一個有吸引力的工具。”

In recent months, a spate of filings, including from traditional finance heavyweights like BlackRock (NYSE:BLK), have revived the crypto markets which had been crushed after several high-profile firms such as Sam Bankman-Fried's FTX collapsed.

近幾個月來，包括貝萊德(BlackRock) (NYSE:BLK) 等傳統金融重量級公司在內的大量申請，使加密貨幣市場重新煥發活力。 Bankman-Fried) 的FTX 等幾家知名公司倒閉後，加密貨幣市場曾經遭受重創。

A spot crypto ETF would track the market price of the underlying crypto asset, giving investors exposure to the token without having to buy the currency.

現貨加密 ETF 將追蹤基礎加密資產的市場價格，讓投資者無需購買貨幣即可獲得代幣風險。

MicroStrategy, which began buying the cryptocurrency in 2020, said it together with subsidiaries now holds about 189,150 bitcoins bought for about $5.9 billion.

MicroStrategy 於 2020 年開始購買這種加密貨幣，該公司表示，其及其子公司目前持有約 189,150 枚比特幣，購買價格約為 59 億美元。

The company has said its bitcoin investments are intended as long-term holdings and that it expects to continue to accumulate the world's biggest and best-known cryptocurrency.

該公司表示，其比特幣投資旨在長期持有，並預計將繼續累積世界上最大、最著名的加密貨幣。

“Due to its limited supply, bitcoin offers the opportunity for appreciation in value if its adoption increases and has the potential to serve as a hedge against inflation in the long-term,” the company said in its latest quarterly report.

該公司在最新的季度報告中表示：“由於供應有限，如果比特幣的採用率增加，比特幣將提供升值的機會，並且有可能長期對沖通膨。”