Publicly traded companies have collectively accumulated over 1 million Bitcoin, marking a historic milestone in institutional adoption. This holdings represents nearly 5 percent of Bitcoin’s fixed 21 million supply, demonstrating growing corporate conviction in the digital asset.
The presence of publicly listed companies in the Bitcoin market has expanded significantly over recent years, spanning corporate treasuries, mining firms, and exchange-traded fund issuers.
MicroStrategy leads corporate Bitcoin holders with 636,505 BTC after beginning its accumulation strategy in August 2020 under co-founder Michael Saylor. The gap to second place is substantial, with MARA Holdings owning 52,477 BTC and adding just 705 BTC in August. However, new players are building significant positions, including Jack Mallers’ company which controls 43,514 BTC and Bitcoin Standard Treasury Company with 30,021 BTC.
Other major holders include Bullish with 24,000 BTC and Metaplanet with 20,000 BTC. Additional publicly traded participants such as Riot Platforms, Trump Media & Technology Group, CleanSpark, and Coinbase have emerged as important players in this corporate accumulation trend.
Bitcoin’s growing popularity on Wall Street is creating challenges for the network’s mining infrastructure. While institutional inflows have driven prices higher, on-chain activity has not kept pace, leaving transaction fees at historic lows according to CoinMetrics. This imbalance proves particularly damaging in the post-halving environment where block rewards have been reduced and fees now account for less than 1 percent of miner revenue.
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