Strategy Signals Return to Bitcoin Buying After Five-Week Pause

Strategy's Executive Chairman Michael Saylor broke a five-week silence on August 2, 2026, with a simple post on X: 'Bitcoin Drive engaged.'

The message accompanied his weekly Bitcoin chart and was seen as a signal that the company is resuming its aggressive purchasing campaign.

This came after a challenging Q2 financial report revealed an $8.22 billion net loss due to a 14% decline in Bitcoin's price, forcing Strategy to write down its digital assets under current accounting standards.

The firm still holds over 4% of the total maximum supply of BTC and has $3.75 billion in cash reserves and reduced convertible debt by 18%, extending its financial runway.