
MicroStrategy (MSTR) was a Wall Street star in 2024, with shares rising 334% over the past 52 weeks and more than 2,000% over the past two years. Although the Virginia-based company has its roots in software, it has attracted far more investor attention for its digital currency strategy. MicroStrategy, under the leadership of founder Michael Saylor, has been rapidly buying up Bitcoin (BTCUSD) and is now the largest corporate holder of BTC. After its latest purchase, the company now holds 446,400 BTC on its balance sheet.