Vanguard Becomes Largest Shareholder in Michael Saylor's Strategy
Vanguard's investment in MicroStrategy signifies a shift in institutional attitudes towards Bitcoin, despite its previous criticisms of the cryptocurrency.
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Vanguard Group has acquired 20 million shares of MicroStrategy, representing 8% of the outstanding shares, positioning it to potentially become the largest shareholder. This investment is valued at approximately $9.3 billion. MicroStrategy, co-founded by Michael Saylor, holds a total of 601,550 BTC after recently purchasing 4,225 BTC, highlighting the complex dynamics of institutional engagement with digital assets.
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