The Race to Buy Bitcoin: Corporations Scooped up More BTC Than ETFs For Third Straight Quarter
2025-07-02 06:10:16
Main Idea
Public companies and ETFs significantly increased their Bitcoin holdings in the second quarter, with public companies growing their balance by 18% and ETFs by 8%, while MicroStrategy holds the majority of corporate Bitcoin holdings.
Key Points
1. Around 131,000 BTC was accumulated by public companies in Q2, an 18% increase in their Bitcoin balance.
2. ETFs accumulated 111,000 BTC in Q2, an 8% increase over the same period.
3. Public and private companies combined hold 5.7% of the total circulating Bitcoin supply, with MicroStrategy holding 70% of corporate Bitcoin holdings.
4. Private companies hold 290,878 BTC, worth around $31 billion.
5. Ethereum is being considered as the next potential asset for corporate treasury holdings, with some companies already staking Ethereum for additional yields.
Description
Corporate treasuries have surpassed ETFs for Bitcoin purchases for a third consecutive quarter. Around 131,000 BTC was accumulated by public companies in the second quarter, growing their Bitcoin balance by 18%. Meanwhile, ETFs accumulated 111,000 BTC with an 8% increase over the same period, according to Bitcoin Treasuries. More companies are “trying to benefit from the Strategy playbook in a more crypto-friendly regulatory environment,” reported CNBC, citing figures from the treasury data prov...
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