Bitcoin enthusiast Michael Saylor has announced that his company MicroStrategy has increased its BTC holdings by purchasing an additional 155 coins worth $5.3 million in October.

Since MS started investing in cryptocurrency, this is the first bitcoin sale. According to a report filed with the SEC, the company liquidated 704 BTC worth about $11.8 million on December 22. The document states: "MicroStrategy plans to carry forward capital losses resulting from this transaction against prior capital gains to the extent such carryforwards are available under applicable federal income tax laws." Additionally, between November 1 and December 21, 2022, MicroStrategy bought another 2,395 BTC at an average price of $17,871, according to the report.

MicroStrategy intends to raise up to $750 million through a stock sale, stating it might use the proceeds to purchase additional BTC. Saylor's company bought 467 BTC in July at an average price of $30,835, without any previous sales of Bitcoin. The company currently holds 152,800 BTC, valued at $4.53 billion.

Microsoft announced the launch of Copilot Pro, a premium version of its AI-driven Copilot tool, priced at $20 per month. This offering brings features once reserved for corporate clients to a broader audience.

Microsoft's gaming division (Xbox) has entered into a long-term partnership with Inworld AI to create artificial intelligence-based tools that should help speed up video game development.

Today, Microsoft Corporation announced the third stage of a long-term partnership with OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT. The total investment is 10 billion dollars. ChatGPT is an artificial intelligence chat that is rumored to be able to replace professional writers and do homework for students. Now we are waiting for ChatGPT to replace the woeful market traders