Unveiling the Top 70 Corporate Bitcoin Holders: Who's Leading the HODL Game?

On December 27, renowned crypto analyst HODL15Capital released a comprehensive chart on the social media platform X, identifying the top 70 corporate holders of Bitcoin worldwide. This list illustrates Bitcoin's increasing acceptance among corporations globally, showcasing the diversity of holdings across different regions and sectors.

United States

The United States tops the list with a variety of companies, including software giants and mining firms. Leading the charge is MicroStrategy, holding an impressive 444,262 BTC, accumulated since its initial Bitcoin purchases in 2020. Major mining companies like Marathon Digital and Riot Platforms also play significant roles in the U.S. total. Notably:

• Marathon Digital raised $1.925 billion to acquire 15,574 BTC for around $98,529 per BTC.
• Riot Platforms increased its holdings to 17,429 BTC, valued at approximately $1.8 billion.
• Tesla holds 9,720 BTC, while other companies like Coinbase, Block, and Cleanspark further diversify the landscape.

Canada

Canadian companies are making significant progress in Bitcoin adoption, especially in mining and blockchain sectors. Hut 8 leads with 10,096 BTC, followed by Hive Digital and DMG Blockchain, both emphasizing sustainable mining. For instance:

• Hut 8 announced a purchase of 990 BTC for approximately $100 million.

Japan

In Japan, tech and gaming firms are prominent on the list, with Metaplanet and Nexon holding 1,761 BTC and 1,717 BTC, respectively.

Singapore

Singapore's contributions come from diverse sectors, with BitFuFu leading the way with 1,664 BTC and Canaan holding 1,231 BTC.

Germany

Germany is represented by Bitcoin Group SE with 3,114 BTC, focusing on investments and blockchain services.

Norway

Aker ASA, an industrial investment company, holds 1,170 BTC, reflecting its interest in blockchain technology.

Hong Kong

Hong Kong features Boyaa, a gaming company with 3,183 BTC, and Linekong Interactive, showcasing the region's growing interest in Bitcoin.

Other Countries

Countries like Turkey, Thailand, France, and the UK also feature on the list, with notable holdings that highlight global interest in Bitcoin as an investment vehicle. For example, Turkey’s Net Holding leads with 352 BTC.

Source: X Featured Image via Pixabay