How to Buy BSTR Bitcoin Standard Treasury Company
Bitcoin Standard Treasury Company (BSTR), led by the renowned cryptographer Adam Back, is one of the newest and most prominent Bitcoin treasury companies in the United States. Through a landmark SPAC merger with Cantor Equity Partners I (CEPO), backed by Cantor Fitzgerald, BSTR is positioned as the fourth-largest public holder of Bitcoin, advancing a mission to maximize Bitcoin ownership per share for investors.
BSTR is designed as a Bitcoin-native public company focused on efficient Bitcoin accumulation and transparent financial engineering. Its treasury strategy aims to grow BTC-per-share, leveraging sophisticated capital markets instruments (PIPE, preferred shares, convertible notes) and innovative on-chain proofs of reserve. With Adam Back (inventor of Hashcash and Blockstream CEO) serving as CEO and Sean Bill as CIO, BSTR combines crypto expertise with institutional finance strength.
Fast facts include:
Launches with over 30,000 BTC contributed by Blockstream and founding shareholders (valued at over $3.5 billion).
Targets further acquisition of ~12,500 additional BTC via PIPE financing, potentially moving it to third-largest public BTC holder.
All capital activity centers around maximizing BTC per share—BSTR’s flagship metric—creating a leveraged BTC exposure for shareholders.
Where Can You Buy BSTR?
BSTR (NASDAQ: BSTR) is set to trade on the NASDAQ exchange after merger closure, anticipated in Q4 2025.
Access BSTR shares through major US brokerages: Fidelity, Charles Schwab, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Interactive Brokers, and others for NASDAQ-listed stocks.
International investors can use platforms like eToro, IG, Trading 212, and eligible global brokers that support US equities. Pre-merger, “CEPO” is the placeholder ticker for the SPAC; post-merger, brokerage accounts will be automatically updated to BSTR ticker and assets.
How to Buy BSTR Shares
Open a Brokerage Account
Select a broker that supports NASDAQ listings and complete account setup, including KYC.
Fund your account via bank transfer, ACH, wire, or card.
Search and Trade: Enter ticker “BSTR” (or “CEPO” prior to conversion) in your trading platform.
Choose the number of shares or US dollar amount for purchase.
Place a market order for instant buying or a limit order for specific price targeting.
BSTR holdings, BTC-per-share, and new purchases are regularly disclosed on investor dashboards and company updates. The stock will automatically transition from CEPO to BSTR on merger close for all eligible accounts.