{"id":2815,"date":"2026-02-02T15:54:19","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T15:54:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/finzexpert.com\/blog\/strategy-slides-after-bitcoin-briefly-dips-below-crypto-firms-key-breakeven-level\/"},"modified":"2026-02-02T15:54:19","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T15:54:19","slug":"strategy-slides-after-bitcoin-briefly-dips-below-crypto-firms-key-breakeven-level","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/finzexpert.com\/blog\/strategy-slides-after-bitcoin-briefly-dips-below-crypto-firms-key-breakeven-level\/","title":{"rendered":"Strategy slides after bitcoin briefly dips below crypto firm&#8217;s key breakeven level"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"RegularArticle-ArticleBody-5\" data-module=\"ArticleBody\" data-test=\"articleBody-2\" data-analytics=\"RegularArticle-articleBody-5-2\"><span class=\"HighlightShare-hidden\" style=\"top:0;left:0\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"InlineImage-imageEmbed\" id=\"ArticleBody-InlineImage-108098120\" data-test=\"InlineImage\">\n<div class=\"InlineImage-wrapper\">\n<div>\n<p>Michael Saylor, chairman of MicroStrategy, speaks at the Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville, Tennessee, on July 26, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"group\">\n<p><span class=\"QuoteInBody-quoteNameContainer\" data-test=\"QuoteInBody\" id=\"RegularArticle-QuoteInBody-1\">Strategy<span class=\"QuoteInBody-inlineButton\"><span class=\"AddToWatchlistButton-watchlistContainer\" id=\"-WatchlistDropdown\" data-analytics-id=\"-WatchlistDropdown\"><button class=\"AddToWatchlistButton-watchlistButton\" aria-label=\"Add To Watchlist\" data-testid=\"dropdown-btn\"><span class=\"AddToWatchlistButton-addWatchListFromTag\"\/><\/button><\/span><\/span><\/span> plunged 8% on Monday after bitcoin dipped below the cryptocurrency treasury company&#8217;s average purchase price per token.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin traded at about $74,500 at its bottom on Monday \u2013 its lowest price since last April.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s slightly below Strategy&#8217;s average purchase price of $76,052 per bitcoin, according to its regulatory filing dated Feb. 2, raising concerns that the Michael Saylor-led firm could be underwater if the digital currency continues to slide. The company holds roughly $56 billion in bitcoin, its website shows. <\/p>\n<p>The pullback in shares comes as bitcoin has shed 11% over the past five days, largely due to mounting geopolitical concerns and expectations of a monetary policy shift in the U.S.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Last week, investors rotated out of risk-on assets across global markets, including cryptocurrencies, as tensions flared between President Donald Trump and European leaders over the U.S.&#8217; Greenland gambit. On Friday, President Trump endorsed Kevin Warsh as his pick for Federal Reserve chair, leading investors to assume even more\u00a0cautious positions.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A series of forced liquidations also amplified bitcoin&#8217;s plunge. More than $2 billion of long and short positions linked to the asset have been liquidated since Thursday, Coinglass data shows.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Saylor, chairman of MicroStrategy, speaks at the Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville, Tennessee, on July 26, 2024. 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