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Strategy Has $1.76B and Could Prepare a New Bitcoin Purchase

8h05 ▪ 4 min read ▪ by Ariela R.
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This is the crypto news dominating all conversations this Monday. Michael Saylor, executive chairman of Strategy, posted his historical bitcoin purchase chart accompanied by three words: “Think even Bigger.” A signal. A promise. And 1.76 billion dollars already waiting.

A leader releases 1.76 billion toward a blazing Bitcoin

In brief

  • Michael Saylor posted his “Orange Dots” on X this weekend with the caption “Think even Bigger” (April 19, 2026)
  • Strategy has $1.76 billion raised via the STRC instrument to fund a forthcoming Bitcoin purchase
  • The company holds 780,897 BTC in its treasury at an average price of $75,577 per bitcoin
  • Bitcoin Dominance breaks through a key resistance on the 3-day chart, signaling institutional rotation toward BTC

Why is Saylor’s “Orange Dots” signal a reliable indicator for Bitcoin?

Since 2020, Michael Saylor regularly publishes a chart on X. Each orange dot represents a bitcoin purchase made by Strategy. And from the start, the rule is simple: when the chart appears, a purchase follows within 48 hours.

Recent history leaves no doubt. On April 13, 2026, Strategy acquired 1 billion dollars worth of bitcoin. The previous week, the firm spent an additional 330 million dollars. In both cases, the Orange Dots chart had preceded the announcement.

This time, Saylor added three words that change everything: “Think even Bigger.” For crypto experts, this is not an ordinary comment, but a direct indication that the next move will surpass previous acquisitions. In financial markets, this type of signal from an institutional accumulator of such scale cannot be ignored.

And the timing is precise. Strategy often announces its bitcoin purchases on Monday. April 20, 2026, was thus the date all crypto analysts were watching.

How did Strategy raise $1.76 billion for its next Bitcoin purchase?

The funding of Strategy does not rely on the company’s operating profits. The model is well established: Strategy uses financial instruments (including the STRC, a preferred dividend stock) to raise capital in the markets, then deploys these funds to purchase bitcoin.

According to fundraising tracking data, the company has built a reserve of 1.76 billion dollars ready to be committed. This capital is precisely what Saylor describes as the war chest. It is there, available, awaiting deployment.

At the time of the post, Strategy’s bitcoin treasury represented 780,897 BTC. At a BTC price around $75,500, the company’s entire crypto portfolio was valued at about 58 billion dollars. A new massive purchase would therefore significantly change this figure.

Another signal reinforced the timing. It is Bitcoin Dominance (the share of bitcoin in the total crypto market capitalization) which crossed a key resistance on the 3-day chart. According to analysts, this type of breakout traditionally triggers a rotation of capital from altcoins to bitcoin. For Strategy, this is not an undesirable signal.

In any case, Saylor said think bigger and he has the money to do it. The Orange Dots signal history plays in his favor. For bitcoin investors on both sides of the Atlantic, Monday, April 20 was a date not to miss.

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Ariela R.

My name is Ariela, and I am 31 years old. I have been working in the field of web writing for 7 years now. I only discovered trading and cryptocurrency a few years ago, but it is a universe that greatly interests me. The topics covered on the platform allow me to learn more. A singer in my spare time, I also cultivate a great passion for music and reading (and animals!)

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