Strategy (MSTR) Stock Jumps 32% in Three Days as Bitcoin Roars Back
TLDR
- Strategy stock surged over 10% in pre-market trading after Bitcoin broke above $70,000 for the first time since early June 2026.
- Bitcoin jumped roughly 8% in a single day, triggered by a U.S. Treasury announcement to double long-term bond buyback operations and a White House crypto meeting with President Trump.
- The Bitcoin rally triggered around $1.44 billion in forced short liquidations across crypto markets.
- Coinbase, MARA Holdings, and Robinhood also rose sharply, confirming a sector-wide rally.
- Strategy owns 840,447 Bitcoin, acquired for $63.36 billion, now valued at approximately $65.04 billion, putting its crypto bet back in the green.
Strategy stock jumped over 10% in pre-market trading on Friday, August 21, moving from a prior close of $112.39 to trade at $124.60, as Bitcoin blew past the $70,000 mark overnight for the first time since early June 2026.
Bitcoin climbed roughly 8% in a single session, its best weekly performance in more than two years. That move triggered approximately $1.44 billion in forced short liquidations across crypto markets.
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