MicroStrategy plans to raise $2 billion from a perpetual preferred stock offering to purchase extra Bitcoin for the company.

The large-cap token racked up triple-digit gains in both 2023 and 2024. Here's why crypto bulls should be worried.

MicroStrategy, the largest corporate Bitcoin holder, has announced plans to raise another $2 billion through a perpetual preferred stock offering.

A big reason MicroStrategy ( MSTR -4.40%) was such a hot stock in 2024 is its bullish position on Bitcoin. The company is such a big believer in crypto that it's planning to raise $42 billion in capital during the next three years for the purpose of adding to its tally.

Shares of cryptocurrency-focused companies like Coinbase and MicroStrategy jumped Thursday morning ahead of the first trading session of the new year as Bitcoin also rose.

MicroStrategy is targeting a capital raise of up to $2 billion to continue to strengthen its balance sheet and acquire more Bitcoin, the business software company announced. The capital raise will be through one or more public underwritten offerings of perpetual preferred stock,

Shares of software company MicroStrategy ($MSTR) climbed to $339.66 on Friday following its recent plunge. The rally came after the company