
{"id":59539,"date":"2025-04-15T21:45:44","date_gmt":"2025-04-15T21:45:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=59539"},"modified":"2025-04-15T21:45:44","modified_gmt":"2025-04-15T21:45:44","slug":"corporate-btc-buying-surged-in-q1-despite-market-correction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=59539","title":{"rendered":"Corporate BTC Buying Surged in Q1 Despite Market Correction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Public companies have scooped up 95,431 BTC in the first quarter of 2025, the highest ever amount for a three-month period, reported asset manager Bitwise on April 14.<\/p>\n<p>This brought the total Bitcoin holdings for corporations to 688,000, representing around 3.3% of the total supply.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, this represents a 16% increase from the previous quarter, which was also a big one for BTC accumulation. Q1, 2025 saw an increase of 18% in Bitcoin buying, with 12 new companies investing in the asset over the period, bringing the total number of corporate BTC investors to 79.<\/p>\n<p>Companies are buying bitcoin, Q1 2025 edition. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qZc62N8vu5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/qZc62N8vu5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Bitwise (@BitwiseInvest) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BitwiseInvest\/status\/1911843925943337203?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">April 14, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h2>Strategy Leads The Pack<\/h2>\n<p>Strategy, formerly MicroStrategy, is the clear leader, with 531,644 BTC following its <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/saylors-strategy-buys-another-3459-btc-for-286-million\/\">most recent purchase<\/a> of 3,459 BTC for $286 million on April 14. This equates to around 77% of the total amount of the asset purchased by corporations.<\/p>\n<p>The company reported that it had acquired a total of $36 billion worth of the asset at an average price of $67,556 per BTC.<\/p>\n<p>MARA Holdings is the second largest corporation, with 47,531 BTC, or around 7% of the total, as of March 31, Bitwise reported.<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin mining firms Riot Platforms and Cleanspark were the third and fourth largest, with 2.8% and 1.7% of the total share of corporate BTC holdings, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Japanese Bitcoin investment firm Metaplanet has also <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/metaplanet-boosts-bitcoin-holdings-to-4525-btc-with-26-3m-buy\/\">bought the dip<\/a> this week with a purchase of 319 BTC worth approximately $26 million on April 14.\u00a0Although the firm has less than 1% of total corporate BTC holdings, it is the largest Bitcoin holder in Asia.<\/p>\n<p>The bumper buying quarter was even more remarkable since the asset had corrected by 24% from its Jan. 20 all-time high to end the three-month period at $82,350.<\/p>\n<h2>BTC Price Outlook<\/h2>\n<p>Bitcoin <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/bitcoin-dominance-at-multi-year-highs-as-btc-flirts-with-85k-market-watch\/\">prices gained<\/a> 1.6% on the day to reach an intraday high of $85,750 during the Tuesday morning Asian trading session.<\/p>\n<p>The asset has added $10,000 since its double dip to $75,000 last week and appears to be recovering despite still being down around 21% from its peak.<\/p>\n<p>It has now returned to the middle of a range-bound channel that began in early March after testing support as analysts eye a potential breakout to the upside.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BTC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#BTC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin has successfully retested the multi-month Downtrend as support for the first time<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24BTC&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">$BTC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Crypto?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Crypto<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bitcoin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Bitcoin<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pO2zzS12F7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/t.co\/pO2zzS12F7<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iUSHdbLe3r\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/iUSHdbLe3r<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rekt Capital (@rektcapital) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rektcapital\/status\/1911762725069324451?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">April 14, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/corporate-btc-buying-surged-in-q1-despite-market-correction\/\">Corporate BTC Buying Surged in Q1 Despite Market Correction<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/\">CryptoPotato<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Public companies have scooped up 95,431 BTC in the first quarter of 2025, the highest ever amount for a three-month period, reported asset manager Bitwise on April 14. This brought the total Bitcoin holdings for corporations to 688,000, representing around 3.3% of the total supply. Additionally, this represents a 16% increase from the previous quarter, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":59540,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59539","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-discovery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59539"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=59539"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59539\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/59540"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=59539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=59539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=59539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}