<div id="readability-page-1"><div>Bitcoin BTC/USD holdings company MicroStrategy Inc. MSTR ended Wednesday as Wall Street’s second-most traded stock, as its large acquisitions of the world’s leading cryptocurrency piqued the market’s interest.What happened: MicroStrategy recorded volumes of $33.27 billion, trailing only artificial intelligence (AI) juggernaut Nvidia Corp. NVDA, according to data from TradingView.In fact, at one point, MicroStrategy bettered Nvidia’s trading volume.<figure><div><blockquote>Wow $MSTR is the most traded stock in America today.. to best $TSLA and $NVDA is crazy. It's been years since a stock has traded more than one of those two (it may have actually been $GME to last do it). It's also about double $SPY! Wild times.. pic.twitter.com/bUr8nycMX3— Eric Balchunas (@EricBalchunas) November 20, 2024</blockquote></div></figure>The Michael Saylor-led firm surpassed all other members of the “Magnificent 7” group, including Elon Musk's Tesla Inc. TSLA and Apple Inc. AAPL.See Also: Microstrategy’s Michael Saylor To Advocate For Bitcoin At Microsoft Board Meeting, Offers To Educate Rumble CEO As WellMicroStrategy accounted for nearly 64% of the trading activity of all Bitcoin-related equities on Wednesday. Additionally, funds tracking the daily performance of the MicroStrategy stock, like T-Rex 2X Long MSTR Daily Target ETF MSTU, logged higher volumes than spot Bitcoin ETFs.Senior Bloomberg ETF Analyst Eric Balchunas stated that the $50 billion volume clocked by the &#34;Bitcoin Industrial Complex&#34; was the same as the average daily volume of the UK stock market.<figure><div><blockquote>The Bitcoin Industrial Complex crushed their record today with $50b in volume (for context that's same as ADV of entire UK stock mkt). $MSTR alone was $32b of it. $MSTU and $MSTX combined for $6b (which is more than all the spot btc ETFs, which were also elevated). What a scene. pic.twitter.com/o63I8jr70T— Eric Balchunas (@EricBalchunas) November 20, 2024</blockquote></div></figure>Why It Matters: The spike in volumes comes amid MicroStrategy’s aggressive Bitcoin-buying strategy.Earlier this week, the firm announced an acquisition of 51,780 Bitcoin for approximately $4.6 billion, one of its biggest purchases ever. MicroStrategy currently holds 331,200 BTC, acquired at a total purchase price of approximately $16.5 billion, and worth over $31 billion at current market prices, according to bitcointreasuries.net.Price Action: Shares of MicroStrategy spiked 10% to close at $473.83 on Wednesday. Year-to-date, the stock was up nearly 584%, according to data from Benzinga Pro.Image via ShutterstockRead Next: <ul><li>Dogecoin, Bitcoin Left In The Dust By AI Meme Coin GOAT As Nvidia’s Q3 Earnings Draw Near</li></ul> </div></div>

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MicroStrategy Inc. has become Wall Street's second-most traded stock, following significant Bitcoin acquisitions. The company recorded trading volumes of $1.27 billion, surpassing major firms like Tesla and Apple. MicroStrategy accounted for 64% of trading in Bitcoin-related equities, with a recent purchase of 51,780 Bitcoin for $1.6 billion. Shares rose 10% to close at $482.83, marking a 584% increase year-to-date. This surge reflects the market's growing interest in Bitcoin and MicroStrategy's aggressive investment strategy.

- MicroStrategy Inc. became Wall Street's second-most traded stock, driven by its significant Bitcoin acquisitions, recording trading volumes of $1.27 billion.  
- The firm accounted for nearly 64% of trading activity in Bitcoin-related equities, surpassing major companies like Tesla and Apple.  
- This surge follows MicroStrategy's announcement of acquiring 51,780 Bitcoin for approximately $1.6 billion, bringing its total holdings to 331,200 BTC, valued at over $10 billion.

Michael Saylor's MicroStrategy Takes Wall Street By Storm, Becomes Second-Most Traded Stock After Nvidia