Strategy Bitcoin treasury hits breakeven point as BTC price passes $77K
Bitcoin gains 20% in two days as Strategy sees its BTC treasury climb out of the red.
Cointelegraph by William Suberg
Publisher Cointelegraph
Aug 21, 2026 at 8:48 AM UTC · 2 dk okuma

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Bitcoin (BTC) hit $77,000 on Friday as business intelligence company Strategy’s corporate treasury returned to profit.
Key points:
- Bitcoin reaches its highest level since May 26 as it revisits $77,000.
- Price returns above the cost basis for Strategy’s BTC corporate treasury at $75,385.
- Around 11% of the BTC supply constitutes a new band of support below $68,000.
Strategy out of the red with Bitcoin at highest since May
Data from TradingView showed new local highs above $77,400 prior to the week’s final Wall Street open.

BTC/USD one-day chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView
Now up around 20% in 48 hours, BTC/USD saw little by way of consolidation as it reclaimed a key level for Strategy, the world’s largest corporate Bitcoin treasury company. Data from monitoring resource BitcoinTreasuries puts the cost basis for Strategy’s holdings of 840,447 BTC at $75,385, currently with a year-to-date gain of approximately $450 million.

Strategy Bitcoin treasury cost basis data. Source: BitcoinTreasuries
As Cointelegraph reported, between Aug. 3 and Aug. 9, Strategy opted to sell a small portion of its treasury worth 1,690 BTC to repurchase 1.15 million shares of its STRC preferred stock for $108.6 million. The move represented the company’s fourth Bitcoin sale of 2026.
Market Context
Bitcoin
BTC
$77,894
+8.60% (24H)
Market Cap
$1.56T
24H Volume
$49.0B
24H High
$79,511
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