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HomeCrypto NewsSwiss National Bank Acquires MSTR for Bitcoin Exposure
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Swiss National Bank Acquires MSTR for Bitcoin Exposure

Strategy, led by Michael Saylor, is a major Bitcoin holder with over 226,000 BTC.

VVictor•Apr 24, 2025
Swiss National Bank Acquires MSTR for Bitcoin Exposure

The SNB’s investment in MicroStrategy allows it to gain exposure to Bitcoin’s potential upside. This is without directly purchasing Bitcoin.

This Bitcoin strategy mirrors that of other central banks, such as Norway’s Norges Bank, which has also invested in Strategy shares. ​​

Broader Implications for Institutional Adoption

The SNB’s investment underscores a growing acceptance of cryptocurrencies within traditional financial institutions. As central banks and other financial entities explore ways to incorporate digital assets, investments in companies like MicroStrategy provide a gateway.

These investments help in understanding and engaging with the crypto market. This trend is further supported by the performance of Strategy’s stock. It has outperformed many S&P 500 companies since it adopted a Bitcoin strategy.

For investors, the SNB’s move highlights the increasing legitimacy of Bitcoin and other digital assets in mainstream finance. For some institutions, investing in companies with large Bitcoin holdings offers a viable alternative to direct crypto exposure.

More About MSTR

MicroStrategy has acquired 6,556 BTC for approximately $555.8 million. With an average purchase price of around $84,785 per Bitcoin. This strategic move has resulted in a year-to-date (YTD) Bitcoin yield of 12.1% as of 2025.

As of April 20, 2025, MicroStrategy’s total BTC holdings stand at 538,200 BTC, acquired for roughly $36.47 billion. With an average cost per Bitcoin of approximately $67,766. This continued accumulation reinforces the company’s position as a major corporate BTC holder.

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🇨🇭JUST IN: Swiss National Bank reportedly buying MicroStrategy ($MSTR) shares, gaining indirect #Bitcoin exposure. 🏦 Switzerland’s move fuels crypto optimism, highlighting institutional trust in digital assets. 🚀

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Strategy has acquired 6,556 BTC for ~$555.8 million at ~$84,785 per bitcoin and has achieved BTC Yield of 12.1% YTD 2025. As of 4/20/2025, we hodl 538,200 $BTC acquired for ~$36.47 billion at ~$67,766 per bitcoin. $MSTR $STRK $STRF strategy.com/press/strategy…

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