PANews reported on February 18th that, according to Arkham monitoring, Strategy recently increased its Bitcoin holdings by $168.4 million, reducing MSTR's average holding cost by $29 to $76,027. The last time the average cost decreased was on September 25, 2023, nearly two and a half years ago.

Bitcoin gained fresh downward BTC price predictions on the back of an options expiry event and thickening bid liquidity on exchange order books. Key points:Bitcoin fails to close above $117,200, opening the door to support retests.A giant $4.9 trillion options expiry event adds further friction for Bitcoin bulls on Friday.Read more

